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ICT Policy and Strategy for Jordan Dr. Robert Kozma | Wayan Vota| Reem Bsaiso. The King’s Vision of Jordan’s Future.
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ICT Policy and Strategy for Jordan Dr. Robert Kozma | Wayan Vota| Reem Bsaiso
The King’s Vision of Jordan’s Future “The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has the quality competitive human resource systems that provide all people with lifelong learning experiences relevant to their current and future needs in order to respond to and stimulate sustained economic development through an educated population and a skilled workforce.” King Abdullah II
Education Policy in Jordan • In 2002, King Abdullah II issued the “Vision Form for the Future of Education in Jordan • Integrate ICT in education • Increase human capital development • Promote the role of ICT in economy • ERfKE I and National Education Strategy • Restructure education management • Reform curriculum and teaching • ICT training for teachers and EduWave learning portal • Jordan Education Initiative • “Discovery Schools” and e-learning content • ERfKE !! (2011-2015) ICT, EDUCATION REFORM, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DR. ROBERT KOZMA
Knowledge Economy Education Trajectory • Basic Education • Knowledge Acquisition • Knowledge Deepening • Knowledge Creation The Knowledge Ladder Now 2020 2025 2015 • Increased participation • ICT as subject • ICT literacy • Traditional pedagogy with some ICT • Central control • Blended learning • ICT embedded in the curriculum • Digital content • School-based decisions • Empowering ERfKE II • Project-based learning • Real world problem solving • No paper text/test • School autonomy and accountability • Knowledge-building pedagogy • Communities of practice • Continuous innovation
Strategy: Blended Learning Pedagogy 2010-2015 Knowledge Acquisition
Strategy: School-Based Management 2010-2015 Knowledge Acquisition