Blended / e-learning how can we reinvigorate what we are doing now?

iConnect Web-conferencing

Activity 1: Poll1. Have you ever used iConnect web

conferencing before? Yes/No?2. Are you happy for this web conferencing

session to be recorded? We are hoping to share the recording link for those people who were unable to attend today. Smiley face/sad face

Our aims for this trial e-learning web conference are:

A - Provide you with skills to participate in an e-learning web conferencing session

B - Provide you with the context of why we need to reinvigorate blended learning for TQR success – TQR aligned with the TQR Strategic plan

C - Share e-learning experiences and develop ideas on how to improve your current e-learning practice across TQR participants.

D - Identify 3- 5 key strategies to develop and thereby enhance your e-learning practice

E - Evaluate this e-learning web conference as a viable Professional Development option for TQR staff.

1. Future teachers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4aApkP9TfY

2. So ……do you use video as part of the introduction and context setting for your learning programs why /why not? Have you ever made your own videos?

Where can you get video from? http://www.youtube.com/movieclipsdotcom

……..Dead poets society http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ppqb0t_B0KY

3. What about your own avatar? http://www.voki.com/create.php

TQR strategic plan 2010-2013: Where we are going?“ .. With 46 campuses and recognised expertise in distance , on-line and blended delivery models…”

1. Create new flexible learning options and arrangements

2. Develop a rich teaching and learning culture that extends our expertise in blended learning

Current TAFE Qld Regional 2008-2009 on- line learning statistics ( note there are still ISAS coding issues that make these statistics problematic!!!)

2008 TQR – AHC results 150,203 2009 – TQR AHC results 201,958 This is a 12% increase BUT the

challenge is > 25% increase in 2010

National e-learning benchmarking survey http://e-learningindicators.flexiblelearning.net.au/survey_results_all.htm

E-learning bubbl.us?http://bubbl.us/edit.php

E-Learning wordlehttp://www.wordle.net/create

The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.”   John Dewey, Experience and Education (1938)

Quinnovation – the 7 steps to e-learning innovation – pdf document

Education http://www.visualthesaurus.com/ E-Learning Practitioner perspectives

http://kt.flexiblelearning.net.au/podcasts/ Cathy Moore on e-learning – podcast

http://kt.flexiblelearning.net.au/podcasts/?p=56

Quinnovation – The 7 step program for e-learning improvement Clark N Quinn

1. Skills centred2. Lean and Lite3. Emotionally engaging4. Connecting concepts5. Elaborated examples6. Pragmatic practice7. Refined reflection sourced at quinnovation.com:8000/EnhancedIDWP.pdf

What is e-learning?

Let’s investigate …. This site and explore one of these sites

http://blog.cathy-moore.com/elearning-samples/Cathy Moore slide-share

http://www.slideshare.net/CathyMoore2009 Australian e-learning presentationhttp://www.slideshare.net/CathyMoore/how-to-save-the-world-with-elearning-scenarios

E-learning - the use of digital technologies to support the processes of teaching and learning – is firmly established as having an important and ongoing role in the delivery of education and training (McLean, 2001; Sharpe & Benfield, 2005; Australian Flexible Learning Survey, 2005).

Activity – your thoughts!

Get ready for the future – where is e-learning heading http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUVb2f2aGfI

Are you a teacher or an educator? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0fJKvdjQgs&feature=related

Teachers today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2j9qw-A0NM&feature=related

The knowledge tree (edition 19) – Exposing e-learning skills setshttp://kt.flexiblelearning.net.au/2009/10/13/exposing-e-learning-skills-sets-the-knowledge-tree-e-journal-edition-19-out-now/

E-Learning sucks!http://www.slideshare.net/redmagma/elearning-suckshttp://www.slideshare.net/drbexl/blended-learning-for-education-event-april-2010

blog for this slideshare presenter! http://digital-fingerprint.co.uk/

What e-learning is not! http://kt.flexiblelearning.net.au/tkt2009/?page_id=37

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VnHdqpE4RM&feature=related

E-Learning Review? So….what do you think you need to get better

at to reinvigorate your learning strategies in an e-learning blend?

My.tafe LMS Resource Bank/LORN

Video-conferencing Web-conferencing- iConnect

/video-streaming

eLearning and e-assessment strategy e-Support

e-Resources e-Evaluation

E-learning issues1. Pedagogies and E-

learning?2. Operational and

Organisational Issues in E-learning

3. Time Demands4. Technical Constraints5. Standardisation and

Interoperability

6. Where to start?

The teacher learning e-learning skills perspective –

http://emedia.rmit.edu.au/tafepd/content/07Elearning/07aLeadProgram.html

What are your 3- 5 takeaways from today?

Where to from here? E-learning one page document is

available on my.tafe Project PALM page for useful links and other references for you to explore

Useful TAFE/Department e-learning contacts? Colleen Hodgins colleen.hodgins@deta.qld.gov.au

0439791594 Australian Flexible learning framework team e-learning

innovations– Qld contacts Terese Morgan

Phone: (07) 3307 4707                  Email: terese.j.morgan@deta.qld.gov.au

Sandra Lawrence Phone: (07) 3259 4375 Email: sandra.lawrence@deta.qld.gov.au

Useful e- learning links?http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/50-practical-tips-tricks-to-build-better-e-learning/http://communication.howstuffworks.com/elearning1.htmhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHyf_R7D8ic

21st century skills how do we get there? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_ehGLqzBVM&feature=related

ColleenHodgins del.icio.us account tag e-learning - http://delicious.com/colleenhodgins/e-learning

E-learning Web conference evaluation?

Please complete the survey that will be sent to you with a series of 5- 6 questions

Your feedback will help us improve this e-learning web conference and the semester 2 sessions in this Project PALM web conference professional development trial

Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts with us.