SMR Ultranet Implementation

Angeliki KarvouniSouthern Metropolitan Region

Ultranet Team Leader

7 SMR Ultranet CoachesInner

Angeliki KarvouniJohn McLoughlin

OuterJonathan Hall

Julian GrowcottHeather Carver

PeninsulaSusie Rogers

Emma Schafer

Ultranet

The Ultranet is an intuitive student-centred electronic learning environment that supports high quality learning and teaching, connects students, teachers and parents and enables efficient knowledge transfer.

UltranetA tool for school improvement

Reporting Collaboration

School info

Staff info

Student info

Learning & Teaching

Management

Administration

Whole school, program and teacher curriculum planning and deliveryStudent assessment, submission and feedback

Digital learning content

Shared curriculum/lesson plans Collaboration tools Discussion forums Messaging Blogs

Staff profile Staff timetable

Student profile Student results Course enrolment

Profile Timetable Calendar Committees Clubs & organisations

Management of: Attendance Timetable Calendar Resources Records

Student report cards Standard reports Ad-hoc reports

DEECD regions

principalsteachers

admin/support

students

parents

What is the Ultranet: functionality?What is the Ultranet: users?

Responsibilities of Ultranet Coaches2008

• Focus on preparing schools for the Ultranet in the areas of:- Workplace Capability- Teaching and Learning- Leadership- Community- Data/Content- Infrastructure

• Champion the Ultranet• Support Regions in their role to implement the Ultranet

Late 2008 - 2009• Training Ultranet Super Users (average of 3-4 super users

in each school)

Principal/teachers responsibilities - Ultranet2008• Principals to champion Ultranet• Performance goal around preparing their school

for the Ultranet• Teacher performance goal ICT• AIP Ultranet Goal• Begin planning for Ultranet implementation in

their school• Complete the ePotential ICT survey

Collaborative approach

Schools• Principals and

associated leadership team

• Teachers

Regional Office• Regional Team• Coaches

Central Office• ORI • OGSE• Ultranet team

Ultranet Coaches

Your Ultranet Coaches

Julian GrowcottHeather Carver Jonathan Hall

2008 – Determine School Ultranet readiness

Late 2008 - 2009Training Ultranet Super Users

(average of 3-4 super users in each school)

Ultranet School Visit Pro-formaThe coaches will be contacting schools in their sub-regionto deliver the SMR Ultranet Information Package, do a walkthrough, meet the Principal, ICT Coordinator, ICT technician and Professional Learning Coordinator and to encourage the ePotential ICT Capabilities Survey.