Learning Platform Seminar Facilitating Educational Transformation

1. Learning Platform SeminarFacilitating Educational Transformation Nicki Harman Rachel Tilden Walker

2. Agenda • Education in the 21st Century • Introducing Learning Platforms • Change management • Learning journeys • Engaging parents • Collaboration and project based learning • Facilitating Diplomas and tracking progress • Why invest in a Learning Platform • Why choose RM

3. What is a Learning Platform? Learning Resources Behaviour Management E-Portfolio Analysis Tools Electronic Markbooks Assessment Information MIS Data Wikis Teacher/Student Workflow News Attendance Calendars Discussion Forums Document Store Individual Learning Plans Reporting to Parents Content Management Blogs

4. Teaching & Learning Tools VLE MIS Data DX Assessment Tools Assessment Communication & Collaboration Tools Portal+ Modules in the Kaleidos Learning Platform Other 3rd party tools Primary Tools Video conferencing Content creators Library systems

5. Why use the Kaleidos Learning Platform? Seminar included video from a range of school users explaining why Kaleidos is helping to transform teaching and learning in their school.

6. CHANGE = Transformation is about change management Vision Skills Incentives Resources Action Plan How can a Learning Platform support your school’s development plans? Vision Who will lead its integration into your plans and what skills do they need to do this? Skills What will give your staff the incentive to embed this technology into their daily routine? Incentives Do you need any other resources in order to achieve your goals eg learner laptops? Resources How can you create and communicate an action plan that is aligned with school priorities? Action Plan

7. A shared learning journey … Learners Technology Teachers Facilitating Diplomas and tracking progress Collaboration and project based learning Engaging parents Your vision

8. A shared learning journey … Learners Technology Teachers Personalising their online experience Identifying where tools can add value Personal online learning space Access learning at home Opening the Platform to parents VLE tools Collaborative learning Choosing collaboration options Wikis, blogs etc Understanding sharing opportunities Sharing work e-Portfolio Collaboration and project based learning Engaging parents

9. A shared learning journey … Learners Technology Teachers Accessing learning resources Developing online materials VLE courses Co-ownership of collaborative spaces Collaborative project based learning Pupil ownership of learning spaces Protocols for sharing work e-Portfolio Peer assessment Active participant in AfL practice Linking summative and formative data Individual learning plans Collaboration and project based learning Facilitating Diplomas and tracking progress

10. A shared learning journey … Learners Technology Teachers Personal organisation Putting admin data online MIS integration Reviewing exam portfolios Ownership of diploma coursework Exam portfolios Choosing next learning steps Analysing assessment data Analysis and reporting tools Developing external dialogue Widen access to external services Communication tools Facilitating Diplomas and tracking progress

11. Why invest in a Learning Platform? • Personalised online learning space • A safe and secure environment • 24/7 access to learning

12. Why choose the Kaleidos Learning Platform? Seminar included video from Donna Rogers, e-Learning Adviser for the Ashford Rural Cluster who explained how the Kaleidos Learning Platform modules support their vision.

13. Why choose RM? • Choice and flexibility • Synergy • Experience • Educational partner

14. Where next? • Food for thought • Change management • BETT stands • Consultancies • Online – www.rm.com/learningplatform Thank you