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Best Practices of Emerging Tools for Learning
B S Bhullar
H K
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Outline
• Emerging Technologies for Learning
• Best Breed Tools
• Our Understanding of Best Practices
• About the course
• Emerging Edu Tech for HBSC 1103
• Challenges
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• Technical innovations
• Contemporary advances in IT
How can we leverage on the above
in learning?
Emerging Technologies for Learning
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Best of Breed Tools 2011 by C4LPT
• Social networks and community platforms
• Twitter - micro-sharing site Facebook - social network LinkedIn - prof social network Edmodo - edu social networking site Google+ - social network Yammer - private microsharing platform Ning - private social networking platform Buddypress - social networking software
• Blogging
• WordPress - blogging tool Blogger/Blogspot - blogging tool Posterous - blogging software Edublogs - educational blogging tool Weebly - website/blog software
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• Wiki tools
• Wikispaces - wiki tool PBWorks - wiki tool Google Sites - wiki/website tool
• Photo-sharing and editing
• flickr - photo sharing site Picasa - photo organiser
• Animation tools
• Adobe Flash - animation authoring
• Audio tools
• Audacity - sound editor/recorder iTunes and iTunesU
• Video creation and hosting tools
• YouTube - video-sharing tool Animoto - videos from images TED Talks - inspirational videos Vimeo - video sharing site iMovie - Video editing software Khan Academy - learning platform TeacherTube - edu video sharing site
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• Screen capture and screencasting tools
• Jing - screen capture tool Camtasia- screencasting tool Snagit - screen capture tool Screenr - screencasting tool Screencast-0-matic - online screen recorder
• Document creation and hosting tools
• Google Docs - collaboration suite (incl Google Forms) Word - word processing software Scribd - document sharing tool OpenOffice - office suite Etherpad + clones - real-time text collab
• Presentation creation and hosting tools
• Google Docs - collaboration suite (incl Google Forms) Prezi - presentation software Slideshare - presentation sharing site PowerPoint - presentation software Voicethread - collaborative slideshows OpenOffice - office suite
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• Mindmapping • Mindmeister - mindmapping software
bubblus - collaborative mind mapping tool • File and resource sharing • Dropbox - file synching software
LiveBinders - 3-ring binder for the web • Social bookmarking and annotation tools • diigo - social annotation tool
Delicious - social bookmarking tool • Email • Gmail - web-based email service
Outlook - email client • Live communication and conferencing tools • Skype - instant messaging/VoIP tool
Adobe Connect - web conferencing tool Elluminate/Blackboard Collaborate - web conferencing BigBlueButton - web conferencing Fuze meeting - web conferencing
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Our understanding of …
Best Practices
Free
User-friendly Purpose
Accessible Engaging Meaningful
Cloud
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About HBSC 1103
A course under the Bac. Of Teaching majoring in Sc.
(with Honours)
Fundamental of the teaching and learning of science
Foundation for teachers to plan effective science lessons
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Emerging Educational Technologies for HBSC 1103
HBSC 1103 Course
facebook Twitter
voki You Tube Dropbox
Slide Share
Din Studio (blog)
Content
Community Building
Sharing of Experience
Polldaddy
Interactive Learning
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Emerging Educational Technologies for HBSC 1103
• Voki (http://www.voki.com/ )
• You Tube (http://www.youtube.com/ )
• Dropbox (http://www.dropbox.com/)
• Din Studio (blog) (http:// www.dinstudio.com/)
• Polldaddy (http://polldaddy.com/)
• facebook (http://www.facebook.com/)
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voki - Tutor’s Avatar
• Concept of Science
• Behavioural Learning Theories
• Cognitive Learning Theories
• Constructivism Learning Theories
• Inquiry Learning Approach
• Problem-based Learning Approach
• Experiments, discussion, simulations & projects
An introduction to HBSC 1103
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voki -How can it be used?
• Gain attention
• Introduce a course
• Tell your instructions to the class
• Insert it to your blog/fb/web/ etc… for student to access it
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You Tube – Show Me
• Learning outcome: Apply Skinner’s theories in the teaching of science
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_9ZZaPDtPk&feature=related
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You Tube -How can it be used?
• Create and upload video for sharing
• Search and view ready made videos
• Demonstrate the concept for enhancing understanding
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Dropbox – Share It-Pull It
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Dropbox-How can it be used?
• Upload digital content for storing and sharing
– Notes
– Slides
– Video
– Etc…
• Leaners can “pull” content according to their needs
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Din Studio (blog) -How can it be used?
• Learners record & share their experience with their peers and tutor
• A life journal of their learning experience
• Tutor will know the extend the content is being applied by the learners
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Facebook - Discussion
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facebook –how can it be used?
• For updating information
• Discussion on issues/concepts in the course
• Sharing of ideas & information
• “Facebook killer”
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Polldaddy – Topical Quiz
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Polldaddy – How can it be used?
• Create surveys, polls, and quizzes
• Collect responses via your website, e-mail, iPad, Facebook, and Twitter
• Generate and share performance reports
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Challenges
• Conceptualisation of learning instructions
• Search of appropriate materials & emerging technologies
• Familiarisation with emerging educational technologies
• Motivating learners in believing/participating in educational technologies
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Thank you