DLITEDIGITAL LITERACY AND INNOVATION FOR TOMORROW’S EDUCATION
IntroductionDavid Hiddleston – Lecturer and Project leader | DLITE
Richard Bisset – Lecturer
Edinburgh College
With over 26,000 students and 1,200 staff, Edinburgh College combines the existing strengths of the four campuses to serve Edinburgh, East Lothian and Midlothian.
The College is developing a broad curriculum based around five key hubs, which will underpin the development and sustainability of the Edinburgh and Lothians key economic sectors, working hand in hand with industry.
DLITE Digital Literacy and Innovation for Tomorrow’s Education
DLITE Partnership
Aims and ObjectivesTo work collaboratively to develop a digital literacy skills programme.
Engage learners, teachers, employers and stakeholders in the UK and India
Three significant challenges…….
Engage teachers and learning assistants in rethinking their practice.
Engage learners to develop digital learning literacies.
Engage employers and other stakeholders
Digital Literacy Tools and Resources
Teachers and Learners Teachers and Learners (UK and India) will visit each other institutes to explore, gain experience, knowledge and understanding of Digital Literacy.
This week…… We will deliver a four day workshop – Digital Literacy for Teachers
Starting point…..
•Establish prior knowledge
•Complete worksheet - Individual
Group Task
In your groups discuss the following:
Q1.What does digital literacy mean for your organisation?
Q2.What support is available to support digital literacies inside and outside the classroom?
Q3.What support do teaching staff have for developing their digital skills with a view to embedding digital literacies into their teaching and learning practice?
Q4.How do you think you learners currently develop their digital capabilities?
Next step….
Produce a Presentation based on the given group task:
Slide 1: Title - Digital Literacy for Teachers
Slide 2: Introduction
Slide 3: Q1
Slide 4: Q2
Slide 5: Q3
Slide 6: Q4
Slide 7: Summary
Slide 8: Q & A/ Thank you
Introduction to PowerpointAreas to be covered:
oNew
oNew Slide
oFont and Paragraph
oInsert
oDesign
oTransitions and Animations
oSlide Show
oSave and Print
Question over the Break Moodle
Linux
Video
Interactive Smartboard
Question 2