cutting edge innovation in education

Cutting Edge Innovationsin education

Denpong Soodphakdee, Ph.D.Vice President for Academic and Information Technology

KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY

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What I will cover ?● Top technologies● What is cloud and online services?● How should we do it?● Khon Kaen University ICT vision

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How New Generation Learns

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Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 20111. Cloud Computing

2. Mobile Applications and Media Tablets

3. Social Communications and Collaboration

4. Video

5. Next Generation Analytics

6. Social Analytics

7. Context-Aware Computing

8. Storage Class Memory

9. Ubiquitous Computing

10.Fabric-Based Infrastructure and Computers

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Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 20121. Media Tablets and Beyond

2. Mobile-Centric Applications and Interfaces

3. Contextual and Social User Experience

4. Internet of Things

5. App Stores and Marketplaces

6. Next-Generation Analytics

7. Big Data

8. In-Memory Computing

9. Extreme Low-Energy Servers

10.Cloud Computing

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Smart Phones

Smart phone user in Thailand is 18% of all mobile phone and expected to grow to 60 – 65% by 2015 [Frost & Sullivan]

The smart phone market grow by 31.7-38.8% in 2011 with the total market value of 32.789-34.544 billion baht. [KResearch]

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Tablet Market in Thailand in 2012● Desktop PC : 1.2 million units● Notebook : 2.25 million units

● Tablet : 2.4 million units

Note: Only 480,000 units sold in 2011

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How Doctors Use Social Media & Technology to Improve Their Medical Practice● Doctors with a Smart phone● Ensuring Secure Data Transfers● Doctor-Patient Cyber Relationships● Social Media and Increased Efficiency● Social Media to Increase Information Sharing● Social Media to Aid in Healthcare Hiring

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"If we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our children of tomorrow."

John Dewey

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"Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time."Chinese Proverb

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The principle goal of education is to create men and woman who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done'.

Jean Piaget

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Online Services & Web 2.0

● Services provided over the Internet which are not hosted by their institution

● Web 2.0 can be regarded as a particular type of application

Cloud Computing

● Cloud computing is a method by which applications and data are hosted and delivered

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Cloud ComputingCloud computing is the use of computing resources (hardware and software) that are delivered as a service over a network (typically the Internet)--- wikipedia

Cloud computing is the access to computers and their functionality via the Internet or a local area network---- eucalyptus

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Classification of Clouds● Public● Private● Hybrid

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Cloud Service Styles● Infrastructure as a service

(IaaS)

● Platform as a service (PaaS)

● Software as a service (SaaS)

Ref: wikipedia

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Cloud Readiness Index 2011

Ref: asia cloud computing association

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Cloud Readiness Index 2011 – highlight

Ref: asia cloud computing association

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Cloud Readiness Index 2011 – highlight

Ref: asia cloud computing association

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Benefit of Cloud Computing in Education

● Economies● Elasticity● Enhance Availability● Lower Environmental Impact● Concentration on Core Business● End User Satisfaction

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Simple Move to Cloud Services

Outsourcing Student Email with extras

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Google Apps for Education

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Microsoft Office 365

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Guideline for Selection and Deployment of Cloud Services● User experience and accessibility

● Overall user experience● Web accessibility guidelines and standards

● Contract● The initial term of the contract, penalties for early withdrawal,

costs and future potential costs● Support

● Costs● Services cost appears minimal or even non-existent● Change management● Technical integration● Sta ng an institutional helpdeskffi

Ref: UNESCO

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KKU Collaboration Tools for Students

Reg. DB (Oracle)

std-acct.kku.ac.th- login- logout- e-mail chooser

Google Apps & Office 365 kkumail.com

SSO - SAMLLogin

Redir. login

LDAP mod.

Account

LDAP

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Get Ready for On-Premise Cloud

● Immediate access to computing ● Resources hosted within an organization's

infrastructure ● Behind the organization's firewall

● Higher degree of security over sensitive code and data

● Consolidate and optimize the performance of physical hardware through virtualization● Improve data center efficiency● Reducing operational expense

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Online Services

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Online Services

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Integration to Online Services

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Moodle 2.0 Repositories

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Online Collaboration Tools

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Google+ Hangout On Air

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Enjoy Online...

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Challenges

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Reach me...denpong@kku.ac.th

http://slideshare.net/denpong