ultranet at nhs 2012
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Ultranet at NHS2012
Introduction Ultranet Team
Lisa Saillard: Teaching & Learning Leader for Ultranet & 1:1 Computing
Megan Rolls: NHS Ultranet Coach
We can be found in the GCC staffroom
Theresa Hsieh – Northern Region Ultranet Coach
What is the Ultranet? Is an online learning management system developed by
DEECD designed to provide 24/7 access via the Internet for all valid users.
It was rolled out to Government schools in August 2010.
The Ultranet is divided into a number of spaces including Design, Collaborative Learning, Community and Express.
Applications can be added to these spaces such as a blog, wiki, iFrame, calender, reference library.
The Ultranet so far
Activity: SWOT Analysis –
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities Threats
The Impossible Task
Discussion
What made the task impossible?
No Purpose
No plan
Why will you want to use the Ultranet?
Captures learning over time
Brings education into the 21st century
Information sharing
Repository for curriculum materials
24/7 contributions from whole school community
Evolving – opportunity to contribute to content
Transferrable skills
Lighthouse Project NHS is part of the ‘Lighthouse Project’.
Aims to build the capability of secondary students and teachers to:
Use the Ultranet effectively to support T & L.
Support the introduction of a 1:1 computer program.
Share findings with other schools, the region & the department.
Non-negotiables
School FocusLearner Profile: Teachers can access up to date information about each student.
Design & Collaborative Spaces: To document curriculum & provide access to web 2.0 technology.
Learning Tasks:Captures student learning over time.
Collaborative Spaces:Student led learning spaces.
Progression Chart
Depositoryof
Information
Students Collaborating & Interacting
Students creating
Design Spaces >Faculty Library
Year 9 Humanities Design Space
Teacher Resources.
Assessment Tasks
Videos
Year 7 Humanities Design Space
Year 8 Humanities Design Space
Design Space Template
Student: Collaborative Space
Example: Home Group Space
Collaborative Spaces: i Learn
iLearn> Human Body
iLearn >Human Body
Collaborative Spaces for collaboration
eBook boxes
Survey