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Universities - A Changing World. Co-Founder of NILTA (then NAITFE) 1989. Principal, BHC 1990-94 & Newark & Sherwood College 1995-2006. Member of Higginson Committee, (and then NLN boards) from1994. EU’s Information Society Forum Steering Group Member, from 1995.
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Universities - A Changing World Co-Founder of NILTA (then NAITFE) 1989 Principal, BHC 1990-94 & Newark & Sherwood College 1995-2006 Member of Higginson Committee, (and then NLN boards) from1994 EU’s Information Society Forum Steering Group Member, from 1995 UfI Design & Implementation Group Member 1997-8 Board Member 2004/6 v-jogra@microsoft.com 35+ Year Career In Education,College Principal 16 years UK & EU AssignmentsOver 20 Year Period Now Doing Research, London University Institute of Education And Strategy Consultancy Workfor Microsoft & Other Companies http://planar-research.org Chair, JISC MLE Steering Group, then Member JISC Member, DELG & JIG GroupsChair, NLN Programme Board
World 2025 100$ Certain. Chinese? Changed! Significant globalisation led change? Longer working lives, many careers, needing continuous skill development? English the business language still ? Do westill “travel to work” .. ? Or to Learn? Challenge! Are Our Institutions Ready For All This? UNESCO & Microsoft, Education Leaders Forum Paris 7/8 July 2008 Success and Sustainability: Tertiary Education’s Global Challenge
e-Transformations The MIT ‘Management In The 90s’ model transformed our thinking about technology-led change… Innovative … and, later, gave the vocabulary for UK Becta’s “e-maturity” model Embedded IBM’s development of MIT ideas gave an early business rationale for learner-centred planning ... Transformative … and, in the mid-1990s, the University for Industry signalled another phase of transformational change in UK Tertiary education... Coordinated Localised So, are our institutions ready for what’s ahead?
Early LE Thoughts Change depends on lots of factors .. JG Letter, with free copy of the book to all UK colleges, Sept 1996 “… there are massive changes, and there is a growing recognition that they cannot be sustained on the basis of traditional models of teaching and learning alone” … focussed on processes not products .. and success dependson paying attention to all of them! Mapped UK Higher Ed’s businesssocial and technical processes, and influenced JISC’s 2001 MLE thinking ..
MLE JISC 2002 LearningResources Curriculum Learning Delivery Mapping Resources QualityProcess Assessment Tutor Support Quality Process Off-LineLearning Communication Tracking Registers Student Record System Student Record System BusinessSystems OtherPartners FundingCouncils Business Systems Other Colleges Other Agencies SLK,Blackboard, Moodle, W2.0 ProcessesStandardsProducts SCORM Performance Point Server IMS XML SQL Server SharePoint EDI
Ready For What ? An e-Readiness Framework e-learningepicentre Any Vice Chancellor, Rector or Principal has lots of “e” agendas to consider … … What Is Microsoft’s interest in this? … What can MS Offer?
Microsoft's AimsIn Higher Education Broaden access to education If Anoop Gupta had been here …Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Education Products & Solutions Technology Policy & Strategy .. he would have talked about the growth of “non-traditional” students in the USA’s Higher Ed student profile … … something which we also see across Europe, and which will be extended by the Bologna changes … Enable student-centered learning Enhance learning with powerful software tools Create powerful learning communities .. and we aim to help Tertiary Education … Improve the efficiency of education systems
Microsoft Identity Integration Server MS Learning Gateway Framework Microsoft System Center Windows Server Microsoft.NET Give learners and employers what they expect to get nowadays … Windows Active Directory Windows SharePoint Services Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft BizTalk Server SQL Reporting Services Empower tutors with easy-to-use technology that leverages their efforts … SharePoint Learning Kit Microsoft Live Communications Server Web Parts and Custom Components Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server Add value to management from the administrative & business intelligence processes …. Microsoft Exchange Server Microsoft Office Live Meeting Server Windows Vista Microsoft Office System Microsoft Learning Suite .. By Providing A Scalable, Cost-Effective, Integrating All Your Systems Windows Live @Edu
Mmmmm .. • Mobility… • Credit Transfer… • Diploma Supplements … • e-learning … • e-assessment … • employer-based learning • … lots to get e-Ready for! e-Bologna …. Sorbonne Declaration 1998 We are heading for a period of major change in education and working conditions, to a diversification of courses of professional careers with education and training throughout life becoming a clear obligation. We owe our students, and our society at large, a higher education system in which they are given the best opportunities to seek and find their own area of excellence. Q?
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