two years ago i’d never heard of an lms.... my sakai integration
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Two years ago I’d never heard of an LMS…
So where I have come from and where am I headed?
Deb MurdochEducational Technologist
Charles Sturt UniversityWagga Wagga
So how did I get there?My journey
NO knowledge of an LMSMoving
OnNo
Computer knowledge
SELF TAUGHT
IT COURSE
BUSINESS COURSE
EDUCATION DEGREE
SELF EXPLORATION
TRIAL AND ERROR
Where have others come from?
NO GO
No computer knowledge, teaching knowledge
Some computer knowledge, no teaching knowledge
Some computer knowledge, teaching knowledge
No computer or LMS knowledge, no teaching knowledge
Prior experience in computers, LMS and teaching
Much computer and LMS knowledge from similar or different systems, no teaching knowledge
My experiences
NO GO
Hands on experience in groups Follow up
seminars
Introduction to
CSU Interact
through a
seminar
One on one
sessions
Subjec
t
centr
ed
solutio
ns
Continuing Professional
Development
How do we get others there? Factors that impact
• Perceptions• Risk• Information• Experience• Ownership• Drivers - Bottom up/Top down• Student demand • Staff demand
• Resistance • Time• Policy• Attitude/Belief• Leadership• Succession policies• CoP• Shared practice
How do we measure…• Use of tools
• Quality of use
• Staff experience
• Student experience
A rubric to measure progress?
NO GO
No use of LMS Some use Much Use Complete Use
Moving On
Doesn’t use the environment at all
Uses a few tools but is not enthusiastic, uses them rarely, or uses one tool well
Uses a few tools very well or many tools reasonably
Uses all tools in a range of subjects in a variety of ways
Explores and uses new technology and incorporates it into their CSU Interact site.
When the carnival is over….
• New staff introductions
• Professional development
• Motivators
Solutions?• Personalised instruction and guidance
• Professional development in the tools
• Communities of Practice
• Examples of good practice
True collaboration!This workshop is available as an interactive
PDF. Fill in the text boxes to share your experiences and knowledge and email it to me at
and I will send you collated answers that others have submitted.
I will assume permission to share your answers with others if you submit them.