Introduction to the Personal Learning Platform

The Personal Learning Systemwhat does it look like?

What do we believe in?• Learning centeredness• Life-wide and life-long learning• Making it easy to make sense of experience• The importance of learning design (purposefulness)• Assessment as and for learning• Learning as a social activity.

What is PebblePad good at?• Significantly improving reflection

• Surfacing the process of learning

• Helping learners make sense of their talents, attributes and potential

• Promoting Future Readiness

• Transforming teaching, learning and assessment

“Putting learners and learning at the heart of the system”

we’re about here

PhD Student

Clinical supervisor

Small course EE

Computing staff

1st yr UG

People supporting learning or assessment beyond the institution e.g. placement supervisors, external examiners

Committed to success• Extensive case studies• Regular regional user group meetings• Annual Bash (conference)• Publications and papers• Whitepapers and ideas blog• Excellent help system• Developing community site• Amazing community and individuals• Training by educationalists• Owned and led by educationalists