ultranet readiness & elearning co-ordinator training semester 2, 2008...
TRANSCRIPT
• Development of you as the ICT Leader• A greater understanding of DEECD
initiatives and resources• An in-depth look at your school’s
programs and capabilities• An opportunity to update eLearning
documentation at your school• Program planning and assessment of
ICT across the school• Professional readings and opportunities
to network and learn from each other
What the program will cover
Ultranet Readiness
• ICT leadership as an Ultranet readiness strategy – developing leadership capacity
• Support from the WMR Ultranet team at this program and in schools
• A coordinated program (focussed on teaching and learning) throughout your school will ensure that you are ready for the Ultranet
Ultranet Change Management Strategy
• Whole of system strategy from DEECD• Regional Director accountability and
performance targets• Part of Principal Performance Plans• Principals responsible for an ICT teaching &
Learning goal in every teacher’s performance plan. This will probably be a collaborative action research project to be presented to staff
• The days of hoping that ICT will go away are over!
WMR Approach to Ultranet readiness
• A differentiated approach– Proactive schools – sending
someone to this training program
– Remainder of schools – based on data collected at school visit by Ultranet coach
Program OutlineDay 1 – setting the scene
– Overview of program– context setting including current
DEECD Student Learning Initiatives – Leading ICT Professional Learning and
teacher ICT capabilities– data analysis and planning – Plenary & requirements for session 2
Day 2 –Whole School Planning
– Based on the Effective Schools Model
– eLearning Plan & matrix– ICT Progression Strategy (SIPS)– ePotential– Outline of “what’s happening” at
your school (classroom & Lab)
Day 3 – Supporting & Maintaining Effective Teaching & Learning
• ICT & Assessment,
• ICT as a tool for learning
• effective teaching practices
• coaching & mentoring staff
Day 4 – Creating a 21st Century Environment (workshops)
• 21st Century Learning environments,
• ICT for Powerful Learning including Blogs, Wikis, Podcasting,
• Interactive Whiteboard technology • Peer Coaching
Day 5 – Learning Communities & the Ultranet• Ultranet update• How to make time for Ultranet
readiness• What are we already using/doing
that will fit within Ultranet readiness• The place of the Ultranet in
learning communities
Activity – on a post-it note please write…..
• What is one thing you want to get out of the 5 day training program?
• What is your greatest concern about eLearning at your school?
Resourceshttp://wmrict.wikispaces.comDEECD Resources
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/studentlearning/teachingresources/elearning.htmhttp://epotential.education.vic.gov.au/continuum.phphttp://epotential.education.vic.gov.au/showcase/http://www.education.vic.gov.au/studentlearning/
teachingresources/ict/default.htmhttp://vels.vcaa.vic.edu.au/essential/interdisciplinary/ICT/
index.htmlhttp://vels.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/ppoint/ICT/index.htmlhttp://elearning.education.vic.gov.au/elpg/https://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/dlr/Pages/default.aspxhttp://www.curriculum.edu.au/mceetya/
publications,11582.html#Information%20and%20communications%20technologies
Questions
• Describe your school and your role within your school
• Why are you here and what are your expected outcomes?
• Where would you like your school to be with ICT use in 3 years?
• What do you need to do to get there (short term and long term)
• How will you overcome the challenges
Plenary - what we covered today
– setting the scene– the region Ultranet team - how
they are working with schools– resources available - wiki for
program & resources to support T&L
– ePotential and eLearning Planning
Next session - bring these along
– eLearning Plan– Ask about the ICT Progression
Strategy at your school - NSSCF?– ePotential– Outline of “what’s happening” at your
school (classroom & Lab) (Proforma to come)
– Ultranet readiness proforma