A look at interactive learning hardware

25 years of teaching over 3 continents Head of Physics, Head of IT, Laptop

coordinator, Multimedia in Education Researcher (M SciEd)

Lead 1:1 initiative, Fully wireless campus in 2000, Smartboards in ECS and Primary,etc.

Now an Ed-Tech consultant in region (not a good way to make a living!!)

Someone is so impressed in the way that you have embraced the concepts of 21st Century Learning that they have offered virtually limitless backing for you to set up your own school!

Discuss with the person next to you what this school is going to be like.

Hsinchu International School A discussion with the Director of Curriculum

and Innovation recorded 3 weeks ago. Brett Loken’s Blog

Mostly hearts are in the right place Sometimes it is a case of blindly following Few really start with the really deep

questions

A Quick Survey

A. Yellow River B. Haung He C. Hse River D. Yang Tse

A. Australia B. South Africa C. England D. New Zealand

A. Michael Faraday B. Charles Babage C. Bill Gates D. Andre Ampere

A. Russia B. China C. Germany D. England E. USA

A. Lack of budget for hardware/software B. Lack of support personnel C. No room for it in the Curriculum D. No support for it from Leadership

Team E. Lack of knowledge of teachers F. Others

A. Improved test scores B. Individualized learning C. Student centered learning D. Increased student motivation E. Enhanced technology skills F. Other

A. Laptop Computer or tablet PC B. PDA/Mobile C. Interactive Whiteboard D. Desktop PCs E. Other

A. The Principal B. The Senior Leadership Team C. The funding body for the school D. The individual teachers E. The students F. Other

We have to share these ideas because we are all on the same journey

Some ideas that I have put together for IWBs◦ Literacy Ideas◦ Numeracy Ideas

A shared resource from Marzarno Another great tool for teacher evaluation