The London Grid for Learning… Why is LGFL’s portal solution so powerful?
From the top level…
Choose LEA…
e.g. Kingston…select a school
e.g Tiffin…
Directory to Staff & Student’s Homepages…
Sorted by Year, or Key Stage…
e.g. Year 11…
Year 11 Students at Tiffin…
Student’s digitalbrain…
Teacher’s Homepage…
Fully Populated, from top…
To ALL LGFL student and staff dbs…
digitalbrain’s Time Saving Tools… Automatically set-up knowledge sharing pyramid - VLE Synchronises daily with MIS system Anytime, Anywhere access…PC, TV, Compaq, Ipaq Make an online note, stored centrally and with content Create a web page/site using wizard Standards compatible content Learning Object wizard Swap, Copy, paste, edit any content on platform Set group access, edit, copy, paste rights on all functions Online Group discussion room. Access controlled Calendars for individuals, subjects, groups, institutions Contact lists for individuals, subjects, groups, institutions Web and Pop Create a ‘Course’. Track student progress. December 2001 Take a closer look …
On any page of content…
Make an online note…
On any type of db ‘Utility’ folder…
Set admin & ownership rights…
And view & copyrights…
By browsing the LGFL directory…
Secure Group Discussion…
Learning Materials Content…
Primary National Curriculum Subjects
Secondary Curriculum Subjects…
Top 25 FE Subjects… + edit, copy, paste, share
Enhancements… Teacher feedback from 13 LEA Pilots… + Becta NLN project Improved organisation and integration Improved pedagogical and instructional design
QCA HERE… …choose a subject
Every file, is also an editable page… …of the QCA study module
Study Module Learning Object…
Simply click to edit any page…
‘Edit Mode’…
WYSIWYG Colour Text & Media Editor… …upload pictures, audio, video
Also LGFL’s Repository… …and the major publishers
Enables easy integration of any activity… …seamlessly into teacher’s scheme of work
And Net Video…
Fully Managed, Scalable Solution… Functionally proven… - LGfL portal - Nottingham 1 st City wide roll-out - 13 LEA pilots Platform proven… - Biggest global sites - Google, Yahoo on… - Debian Linux A Sustainable and Realistic Model…
Renaissance & Sustainability through… Partnership… Collateral revenues… At community, SME business Grid, LEA and school levels eCity Realistic ideas…
Corporate eLearning on the platform…
A ‘collateral’ revenue opportunity… Source: IDC, 2000 Growth of Internet Based Training in US…
Will also develop student skills… …Vocational Apprenticeships?