CD Forum T’s to Support Learning: Trends Technologies Touch-points Dr Soo Wai Man Institute for Adult Learning 23 Oct 2013
Outline No Time for Learning? Trends Technologies Touch-points Capability Development Conclusion
Workforce Phenomenon Manpower Research and Statistics Department, Singapore Workforce, 2011 Report. Tighter labour market Aging Gen Y High proportion >90% F2F Constantly significant gap
Blended Learning Model A method of learning which uses a combination of different resources, especially a mixture of classroom sessions and online learning materials
Goals of Blended Learning
Blended Learning Model Institutional Support LMS Helpdesk e-Facilitation e-Resources
Blended Learning F2F (3 hours) PresentationClassroom Learning Activities Project Work (10 hours) Project PlanProject DeliverablesProject Report e-Learning Lessons (5 hours, 10 topics) LO1LO2LO3LO4LO5LO6LO7LO8LO9LO10 F2F (2 hours) PresentationClassroom Learning Activities e.g. RLH = 20 hours BL Design: F2F (5 hours) + e-L (5 hours) + PW (10 hours) Assessment Plan
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Trends
Visibility Time
Trends
Wearable Technology Tablet Computing Game Based Learning Big Data and Learning Analytics Massive Online Open Courses 3D Printing NMC Horizon 2013 Report: 1 year or less, 2 to 3 years, 4 to 5 years
Trends NMC Horizon Report: 2013 Higher Education
Trends NMC Horizon Report: 2013 Higher Education
Trends (2011)
Technologies (2011)
Technologies Commercial User license cost Sophisticated User support Freeware Free – conditional Less features Limited user support Open Source Free – unlimited Source code shareable Large user community
© 2013 Dr Soo Wai Man Technologies Create multimedia assets Image, Audio, Video, animation, Games, etc. Create learning objectsContent, quiz, interactions Learning Management System Deliver learning objects Assess learning Facilitate collaborations Directory of commercial, freeware and open source tools Soureforge – Open Source project sites UNESCO Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)
Technologies
Technologies Google Chrome Browser Devices Web Store (Apps)
© 2013 Dr Soo Wai Man Technologies Picasa – Image Editor
Technologies WeVideo – Online Video Recorder/Editor
Technologies Text-to-Speech Speech recognition Web-based Mobile devices
Technologies GoAnimate - Rapid animated video production Commercial license
Technologies WYSIWIG editor Template-based Web integrated SCORM output Rapid e-Learning Content Development/Delivery
Technologies iOS App Developer
Technologies iOS Apps
Technologies Android App Developer
Technologies Online Mobile App Developer
Technologies Cloud-based App Developer
Technologies Cloud-based App Developer
Touch Points
Capability Development WSQ DACE Programme (Full Qualification) Modular (SOA): – E4 Develop e-Learning Programme (5 days) – E5 Facilitate e-Learning Programme (4 days) AEN Short courses (No SOA): – Build a Mobile Learning App in a Day – Design and Develop an e-Learning Object in a Day – Develop Rich Media Learning resources in a Day (Using free open sources application) – Manage a Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) Learning Environment in a Day
Capability Development SchemeContact 1.Empowering Alternative Learning Modes 2.CET Innovation Fund WDA Funding Schemes
In Closing… Labour crunch will continue Training is key to productivity Blended learning is a viable solution Mobile technologies are enablers Costs will decline