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LEAP FORWARD

Bridging the Technology Gap in Education

Peter Bunting, MP

Shadow Minister of Education

OUTLINE

1. Begin with the end in mind

2. Robot-proofing Education

  • Experiential Education
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Integration over Dichotomy

3. Bridging the Tech Gap – Integrating Tech in Education System

BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND

By 2050 global workforce approx. 6bn - 5bn jobs don't currently exist.

- Anthony Clayton, Prof of Sustainable Development at UWI

BEGIN...

Train for anything, not something

Shorter progs. 4 lifelong learning

BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND

Fix Early Childhood, Primary and Sec

Modernize schools’ learning environment

Emphasize creativity, critical thinking, collab. skills

ROBOT-

PROOFING

EDUCATION

Robot-proofing Education

Dr. Joseph Aoun

Every learner must master & integrate three literacies:

"

Literacy #1

Technological Literacy

Understanding & learning to interact with machines

  • Basic knowledge of hardware
  • Basic knowledge of software

Literacy 2

Data Literacy

Ability to browse & filter data

& digital content

  • Evaluate data, info & digital content
  • Manage data, info & digital content

Literacy 3

Human Literacy

Focus on understanding human qualities:

  • Creativity
  • Innovation
  • Cultural agility
  • Empathy
  • Entrepreneurial skills

Higher Education

Learning

HIGHER

EDUCATION

Experiential Education

Students must live their training through active learning

  • Learn to network via long term internships

  • Understand themselves as learners, identify strengths and learn to collaborate with others

  • Spot opportunities to innovate, transfer & apply knowledge in different contexts

Experiential

Education

Lifelong Learning

Constantly re-educate, up-skill, re-skill

  • Student/coach/work co-owns curriculum
  • Curriculum must meet students’ needs
  • Learning must be delivered at home/work
  • Discuss learning goals, gaps, map journey
  • Coach finds courses & experiential opportunities
  • Learners are in charge & teachers become coaches
  • Nano degrees

Lifelong

Learning

Integration over Dichotomy

  • Students must study all literacies to succeed

  • Learning to live vs learning to earn

  • Easy to change careers mid-stream

Integration

over

Dichotomy

BRIDGING

THE GAP

Integrating Tech in Education System

Flipped

Classroom

FLIPPED CLASSROOM

  • Students watch pre-recorded lectures at home then do: minute papers, debates, quick quizzes at school

  • Allows for experimenting in pedagogy

Gamification

GAMIFICATION

  • Use competitive scenarios & points & rewards system to make classroom fun & engaging
  • Allows interactive lessons, reduces passivity in class

A form of Blended learning: curriculum is partially delivered in person and partially digitally

Learning Management System

  • Give students access to designated course material and resource
  • Networked together online, can share information, work together on group projects, and interact with the instructor.

  • Educational technology enables students to engage in an ongoing cycle of learning: before, during and after class.

Learning

Management

System

Developing AI Human Interface

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING

  • Allows shared learning where learners are not physically in the same location

  • Allows for online group discussions etc.

Developing

AI Human Interface

Personalized Learning

  • Students choose when and where they wish to study.

  • create a better professional environment for teachers to work more on students with difficulties

Personalized

Learning

Computer Assisted Learning

Computer

Assisted

Learning

  • Creates alternatives to support students ́ learning strategies

  • Can help map each student’s individual learning plans and trajectories, their strengths and weaknesses

  • Use algorithms to help students navigate through different content paths

- Apple laptops since 6th grade

- Online textbooks that read aloud

- Multiple choice questions throughout class

- Wireless remotes to submit answers

- Use of technology for presentations

(I-movie, prezi, podcasts, Microsoft publisher)

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Emma B - 14 years ago - AISK

“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is most important.”

Bill Gates

-Bill Gates

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