The Teacher…no longer alone in the classroom Lindy McKeown
The Teacher…no longer alone in the classroom effect will technology have?
The unconnected classroom / learner during school time occasional expert visits teachers school community occasional class excursions school library mobiles phones fax machine TV/video snail mail Carr (2005) Source Jane Carr The Learning Place Education Queensland
writers Primary sources experts organisations people’s experience collective thinking peers original artefacts and documents mobiles, phones, WAP, VOIP, PDAs, tablets, desktop, laptop, future technologies MOO chat forum wikis blogs LMS CMS podcast COPs data/tele/video conferencing messaging & listservs video cast/streaming webcasts meeting tools web authoring Secondary sources websites learning communities all teachers Unis/TAFE world libraries and museums digital repositories RSS feeds speakers any school The connected learner any where ~ any time ~ in time common interest groups networks commercial companies world news collaborative projects action learning groups global groups online learning learning objects world events original photos, images, video, audio original works Carr (2005)
Teams of teachers, community members, content area experts working together to plan
The Star Trek Holodeck… coming to a school near you.
Virtual visits
Be there… Simulated and Video-conferenced
Virtual visits by experts Authors Scientists Artists