kaye bowman - ripples in the pond2
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Kaye Bowman introduced the projects, at the Cairns Community Engagement Showcase.TRANSCRIPT
Ripples in the pondRipples in the pondKAYE BOWMANKAYE BOWMAN
2007 Community Engagement 2007 Community Engagement Project National ShowcaseProject National ShowcaseCairns, Tuesday 6 November 2007 Cairns, Tuesday 6 November 2007
Community Engagement Project Four interrelated areas of focus
• Creative partnerships for e-learning
• Capability building to facilitate e-learning • Disadvantaged learner engagement &
achievement • Sustained e-learning
Community Engagement Project The “wow” factor
“The pilots have opened wide participants’ eyes to the learning and economic opportunities available through electronic media
- including the community partners and leaders, the teachers and tutors, and the learners- and raised their enthusiasm and confidence to continue with e-learning”:
Community Engagement Project
“ The ripples in the pond are spreading, through cascading Train the trainer programs and raised interest among
targeted individual learners.
Pilot success has aided credibility, given the (local) partnerships a reputation in e-
learning within their communities”
• The what and where of e-learning is only limited by imagination
• To counter the reaction, It seems so overwhelming, Just start!
• Perhaps with a cushionDigital story telling, on line quiz
• It will not be long before you have produced a lap rug Elluminate, Toolbox, CD Rom.
• Suddenly you have create a magnificent quilt!Podcasting, on-line learning
Ripples to waves to a-washRipples to waves to a-washPhase One
Rolling out stage…
Phase Two:
Mainstream/integrating
stage….
Phase 3
Trans-formative
stage…
I wish you well in your community e-learning