Ambition in Action

Ambition in Action Agenda /Introduction /Project overview /Other Institute iPad trials /Progress update /Developing educational strategies /Capability development and support /Where to from here /Project communication and collaboration

Ambition in Action Introductions

Ambition in Action Project Overview /Managing a class set of iPads for use in libraries and a section /Develop guidelines for staff & students using iPads and other IOS devices within the Sydney Institute ICT environment /A range of apps and ebooks will be pre loaded /Compatibility check with all elearning platforms and websites / Development of iPads for staff development programs /Case studies /Recommendations based on the trial outcomes /Documented results of the trial of the use of iPads in a T&L context /Project ends in November

Ambition in Action Other Institute iPad trials InstituteProjectOverview North CoastInclude meUsing iPads with students with disability The use of accessibility apps to support students Higher student engagement and participation Enjoyment Achievement Issues – accessing certain app via the wireless Apps: Evernote, voice memo, skype, show me Sydney Region iPads trialUse of Tablet Technology in the Classroom iPads in a classroom (2 classes x70 iPads) Students used the same iPad each time Another class shared 1 iPads between 2 students Getting content off the device via of apps Issues – clearing students account info after each session. Apps – dolphin, transfer, Imgur, video, notability, dropbox North CoastiPads in Child & Family Health Services x33 Use the iPads in 2 different learning environment (flexible/off-site + classroom (on-site) to trial functionlaity and useability of the devices for CS&H students. Issues: privacy issues (seeing other accounts) DEC firewall Apps:

Ambition in Action Who’s involved – reference group Workforce Development Ultimo LibraryITSUSt George – Business and Finance

Ambition in Action Project Team Stephan Ridgway WDUBeatriz ArocheLibrary Gihan LahoudWDSarah WilsonLibrary Sharon Bennett Hill MarketingAnna SinLibrary Kerry FurlongMusicKaren Kaplinski Library John NolanPhotographyBiljana Stanojcic Marketing Paul MurrayElectricalIrene SimatosMarketing Jean-Paul Naoum ArchitectureDiana Bugarcic Accounting Guy FreerOutreach

Ambition in Action Project update /Purchasing of equipment

Ambition in Action Developing educational strategies /How are teachers going to implement iPads in T&L? /What Apps do they need to purchase

Ambition in Action Capability development and support /Workforce Development will provide: - customised workshops and support for the project team to assist in developing a T&L strategy. - Workshops for all staff – on using iPads in an educational context.

Ambition in Action Where to from here /Asset equipment /Create iTunes accounts (for each device) /Purchase Apps/eBooks /Testing Apps on wireless network /Developing guidelines for student loan/use

Ambition in Action Project communication and collaboration /Project wiki site /Staff - sub wiki site (to document process/share resources with students/collaborate) /eHub – ecommunities /Facebook – mobile learning group /Mobile Futures Facebook Group??