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Practices and Technologies that Enhance Learning. Cyprien Lomas clomas@educause.edu. Found on web at http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelsphotos/ Photo by Michael Stephens. Found on web at http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelsphotos/ Photo by Michael Stephens. Rich Media sharing.
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Practices and Technologies that Enhance Learning Cyprien Lomas clomas@educause.edu
Found on web at http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelsphotos/ • Photo by Michael Stephens
Found on web at http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelsphotos/ • Photo by Michael Stephens
Learning with Technologies • WebCT • Personal Response Systems • Email? Discussion Boards • Laptops in the classroom? Chat? • Gaming, immersive environments?
http://del.icio.us/horizonvcop • A measured step towards walking the talk.
Students expect technology now. • Very comfortable • Use it as an extension of self. • Changing Practices • Sharing, collaborating, communicating in ways that we couldn’t imagine with technology. E.g. facebook, places, location based games
Changing Ownership • Who owns a interaction? • What do you want to happen? • It should reflect the needs of its users.
It is out there… • We need to listen
Clickers • Physics uses of clickers • Sharing of best practices • Transfer to other disciplines (Biology, Chemistry)
The Dangers • Win XP SP2 • Software upgrades • 40 minute troubleshoot • Letter to Newspaper • Student election issue
What can you do? • How do you communicate to: • People you work with • People you report to • People who support you
How can you • Fit into an Institutional Strategy? • Support it?