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Explore the critical role of education and technology in addressing disadvantage & disaffection in young people, through a holistic approach starting early, being sustained, targeted, and complete. Discover innovative interventions, interactive technology, supporting literacy, social networking, and personalized learning. Embrace cultural diversity, mentorship, and behavioral prevention. Enhance soft skills, empower teachers, and utilize operational data for effective policy delivery. Join us on the journey to uplift youth opportunities and bridge the opportunity gap.
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D i g i t o p i a n Meeting Their Potential:The role of education and technology in overcoming disadvantage and disaffection in young people Citizens Online, LSE, e-Learning Foundation for Becta
The Path to Failure Physical and socio-economic infrastructure Relationships and socialisation Identity and internalisation
Interventions • Interventions to improve life chances, need to be holistic: • Start early – because negative effects set in very early • Be targeted – because resource rich people will naturally engage with further support • Be sustained – because support is needed throughout a young persons life • Be complete – because all aspects of the framework of disadvantage need tackling
Interactive technology and communication systems Role of ICT Supporting literacy Alternative informal learning environments Personalise learning Online curriculum and resources Supporting education
Labour market skills Role of ICT Social networking Cultural identity and diversity Confidential mentoring, counselling and experience-based behaviour prevention Guidance and information networks Developing soft skills
Role of ICT Support for frontline staff and teachers Behavioural and attendance management systems Operational data sharing Supporting policy making and delivery Delivering support services
Interactive technology and communication systems Labour market skills Role of ICT Social networking Supporting literacy Alternative informal learning environments Cultural identity and diversity Personalise learning Guidance and information networks Online curriculum and resources Confidential mentoring, counselling and experience-based behaviour prevention Behavioural and attendance management systems Support for frontline staff and teachers Operational data sharing Supporting education Supporting policy making and delivery Developing soft skills Delivering support services
Netmums Learning 2 Go YoungLivin Skool.co.uk Ariel Trust PICTA World ECitizen Notschool.net E-LAMP Girls Textback Service Kooth Reading Companion Truancy Call Shelter – Know your rights Managed Learning Environments ThinkUKnow Knowsley Plus One Challenge Child protection online Supporting education Connexions database Developing soft skills Delivering support services Examples
Common sociology terms help us to understand why holistic solutions are necessary: • Social Capital • Cultural Capital • Financial Capital • and “Field” of operation
Capital Technology A young person’s social (network and relationships); cultural (knowledge, skills, interpretation); and financial capital Appropriate and innovative technologies to support young people in work, leisure and education Opportunity Products, services and emotional support Main components of a young person's environment
Technology Capital Opportunity Young advantaged person
Technology Capital Opportunity Young disadvantagedperson
D i g i t o p i a n Meeting Their Potential:The role of education and technology in overcoming disadvantage and disaffection in young people Citizens Online, LSE, e-Learning Foundation for Becta