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Overview of how ICTs can be used to support the development of the key competencies as described in the New Zealand curriculum.
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The link betweenThe link betweeneffective learning, ICTeffective learning, ICT
and the new curriculum.and the new curriculum.Derek Wenmoth
Director, eLearning
CORE Education Ltd
My reference point…
• Born 16 February 2008• Turned one, 16.2.09• 2013 - start school
• 2023 - sit first NCEA exams…
What we want for our young people
ConfidentConfident
– Positive in their own identityPositive in their own identity– Motivated and reliableMotivated and reliable– ResourcefulResourceful– Enterprising and Enterprising and
entrepreneurialentrepreneurial– ResilientResilient
Source: NZ Curriculum, 2007
ConnectedConnected
– Able to relate well to othersAble to relate well to others– Effective users of communications toolsEffective users of communications tools– Connected to the land and environmentConnected to the land and environment
– Members of communitiesMembers of communities– International citizensInternational citizens
Source: NZ Curriculum, 2007Source: NZ Curriculum, 2007
Actively InvolvedActively Involved
– Participants in a range of life contextsParticipants in a range of life contexts– Contributors to the well being of NZContributors to the well being of NZSource: NZ Curriculum, 2007
Lifelong LearnersLifelong Learners
– Literate and numerate– Critical and creative thinkers
– Active seekers, users and creators of knowledge– Informed decision makers
Source: NZ Curriculum, 2007
Effective teaching and learning…Effective teaching and learning occurs when…
Student autonomy and
initiative accepted and encouraged.
Student autonomy and
initiative accepted and encouraged.
Students engage in dialogue with
teacher and each other
Students engage in dialogue with
teacher and each other
Higher level thinking is
encouraged
Higher level thinking is
encouraged
Student autonomy and
initiative accepted and encouraged.
Student autonomy and
initiative accepted and encouraged.
Class uses raw data, primary
sources, physical and interactive
materials.
Class uses raw data, primary
sources, physical and interactive
materials.
Knowledge and ideas emerge only from a situation in which learners
have to draw them out of experiences that have meaning and
importance to them.
Knowledge and ideas emerge only from a situation in which learners
have to draw them out of experiences that have meaning and
importance to them.
Teacher asks open-ended
questions and allows wait time
for response
Teacher asks open-ended
questions and allows wait time
for response
Students are engaged in
experiences that challenge
hypotheses
Students are engaged in
experiences that challenge
hypotheses
John Dewey – Constructivist Pedagogy, 1916
Changing pedagogy, changing technology
Source: http://blog.core-ed.net/derekarchives/expanding_scope.jpg
NZ Key Competencies
Thinking
Using language, symbols, and texts
Managing self
Relating to others
Participating and contributing
http://nzcurriculum.tki.org.nz/the_new_zealand_curriculum/key_competencies
Thinking
Using creative, critical and metacognitive processes to make sense of information, experiences and ideas
• Developing
understandings
• Making decisions
• Shaping actions
• Constructing
knowledge
• Inquiry is key…
Inquiry is key…
• There are over 2.7 billion searches on Google each month
• To whom were these questions directed before Google?
“The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.”
Albert Einstein
• Observation• Critical thinking• Decision making• Prediction• Analysis/synthesis• Reasoning• Collaborative thinking• Argumentative dialogue
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Games for thinking
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http://blog.core-ed.net/derek/category/educational-gaming
Research shows that games help develop a range of thinking skills, including..
Using Language
Working with and making meaning of the codes in which knowledge is expressed.
text graphics movies
audio gamesweb pages
Collaborative Writing
http://wikispaces.com
http://docs.google.com
Movie maker
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/moviemaker2.mspx
Audio
http://www.audacity.org http://www.audacity.org
Web pages
http://www.nvu.org
Games
http://www.alice.org
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Games
http://scratch.mit.edu
Managing Self
Enterprising, resourceful, reliable and resilient
• NetVibesNetVibes
• PageFlakesPageFlakes
• MyYahooMyYahoo
• iGoogleiGoogle
• FlockFlock
• Del.icio.usDel.icio.us
• BloglinesBloglines
• TaggingTagging
RSS Aggregators
http://www.netvibes.com
http://www.bloglines.com
Social Bookmarking
http://del.icio.us
Relating to Others
Interacting effectively with a diverse range of people in a variety of contexts
• Skype
• iChat
• 43 things
• Forums/lists
• Video
conferencing
Instant Messaging
http://www.skype.com http://www.yammer.com http://www.apple.com/support/ichat/
Microblogging
http://twitter.com
Video conferencing
Participating and Contributing
Being actively involved in communities…
• Blogs
• Wikis
• MySpace
• Bebo
• Shelfari
• Frappr
Blogs, Wikis and Google Docs
http://www.wordpress,com
http://docs.google.com
http://www.wikispaces.com
NZ Edublogs
http://
nzedublogs.wikispaces.com/
Ms Wilson’s Wiki
http://www.secondlife.com
Summary
• Effective learning = is learner-centred, activity-based, experiential.
• ICTs = enable learner-centred, activity-based, experiential learning.
• NZ Curriculum = framework that promotes learner-centred, activity-based, experiential approaches to what happens in our classrooms.
• To achieve - confident, connected, actively involved, lifelong learners.
So what is the the link between the link between effective learning, ICT and the new effective learning, ICT and the new curriculum?curriculum?
Next Steps
What is the one thing from this presentation that you are going to
act on or pursue further?
What is the one thing from this presentation that you are going to
act on or pursue further?
Thank youThank you
Derek Wenmoth
Director, eLearning
CORE Education Ltd
[email protected]://blog.core-ed.net/derek