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TRAINING OF PROVINCIAL/DISTRICT ICT TRAINERS 2012

TRAINING OF PROVINCIAL/DISTRICT ICT TRAINERS 2012. ACTION PLAN TO 2014. Goal 16: advocates for improved professionalism, teaching skills, subject knowledge and computer literacy of teachers throughout their entire career.

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TRAINING OF PROVINCIAL/DISTRICT ICT TRAINERS 2012

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  1. TRAINING OF PROVINCIAL/DISTRICT ICT TRAINERS 2012

  2. ACTION PLAN TO 2014 • Goal 16: advocates for improved professionalism, teaching skills, subject knowledge and computer literacy of teachers throughout their entire career. • To give effect to this goal, an Integrated Strategic Planning Framework for Teacher Education and Development (2011 – 2025) was developed.

  3. INTEGRATED STRATEGIC PLANNING FRAMEWORK FOR TEACHER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT (2011 – 2025) Key deliverables pertinent to teacher training in ICT include: • ensuring that providers of teacher development programmes are fully approved by SACE • ensuring that professional development courses available to teachers are endorsed by SACE and lead to the accrual of Professional Development (PD) points on successful completion • establishment and development of Professional Learning Communities (PLC)

  4. Guidelines for Teacher Training & Professional Development in ICT • In the process of being updated to accommodate new development (Goals of Action Plan t0 2014, ISPFTED) • Teacher Development Framework with ICT development levels. • The essential skills levels for the integration of ICT into curriculum delivery.

  5. IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR e-EDUCATION 2013 - 2025 • The new e-Education Strategy serves as a plan for the implementation of e-Education in S. Africa • This implementation plan is guided & informed by the White Paper on e-Education 2004 and aims to: • Implement the strategic objectives of the White Paper on e-Education (2004) • Support the attainment of the relevant goals (16 & 20) of Action Plan to 2014 • Support the activities of all strategies that support the National Strategy for Learner Attainment (NSLA)

  6. PLAN OUTCOME & OUTPUTS OUTCOME OF THE PLAN: Integrate ICT into all levels of the education and training system in order to improve the quality of teaching and learning. OUTPUTS (focus areas of delivery): Four Outputs led by DBE • Implementation and on-going support of e-education is co-ordinated. • Electronic multimedia resources are developed and distributed. • A nationwide Teacher Laptop Initiative (TLI) is supported • The Proof of Concept (PoC) initiative is implemented to its completion.

  7. OUTPUTS Two outputs led by PDEs • ICT Teacher Training & Professional Development ICT professional development is available to all teachers. • ICT Infrastructure Technology infrastructure is implemented in all districts and schools. Two outputs led by other Agencies (DoC & DHET) • Connectivity All districts and schools are connected through the internet. 2. Pre-service Teacher Training ICTs for teaching becomes a mandatory component of all pre-service teacher training.

  8. IMPLEMENTATION APPROACH Implementation will be guided by national targets on the following: • The number of teachers that attend training at various ICT proficiency levels (basic, intermediate and advanced). • The number of electronic multimedia content resources acquired or developed & distributed to schools. • The number of schools with access to electronic content resources. • The number of schools with ICT facilities for administration as well as teaching and learning. • The number of schools with access to connectivity for administration as well as teaching and learning.

  9. PARTNERS IN LEARNING PROGRAMME (PIL) IMPLEMENTATION PLAN The implementation of the Partners in Learning Programme (PiL) has been revised. This aims to: • Align teacher training and resources to focus areas and priorities as per new e-Education Strategy 2013 - 2025 • Streamline and support the delivery of teacher training in provinces • Leverage on resources available through Partners in Learning (PiL) Programme. • Enable provinces to align provincial budgets and plan to the training plan. • Complement provincial training initiatives • Build teacher training capacity in provinces and districts

  10. EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE The following platforms have been developed to increase teacher & learner access to educational resources • DBE Edu Cloud: Learner focus http://educloud.org.za/EduDemo/site/index.html • Digital Classroom: Teacher Development Focus: http://digitalclassroom.co.za/digitalclassroom • Thutong: National Education Portal: http://www.thutong.doe.gov.za

  11. THANK YOU!

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