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Microsoft Learning Gateway

Microsoft Learning Gateway. Ahmad Alkhatib B. Sc (Computer Science), MBA, P.hD (UC) ICT specialist, Al Ahnaf Independent School Doha – Qatar a.akhatib@gmail.com +974 5 317 326. Agenda. Intro Microsoft learning Gateway Knet Project Plan A day in the life of a Teacher

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Microsoft Learning Gateway

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  1. Microsoft Learning Gateway Ahmad Alkhatib B. Sc (Computer Science), MBA, P.hD (UC) ICT specialist, Al Ahnaf Independent School Doha – Qatar a.akhatib@gmail.com +974 5 317 326 Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  2. Agenda • Intro • Microsoft learning Gateway • Knet Project Plan • A day in the life of a Teacher • A day in the life of a Student (Video 4.32 min) • A day in the life of a Parent • Teacher’s Pain Points & Solution • Student’s Pain Points & Solution • Parent’s Pain Points & Solution • Summary • Useful Links • References Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  3. What is Microsoft Learning Gateway? • A complete e-Learning platform designed to place students at the centre of the learning experience • A rich portal experience that provides a secure, personalised online space for parents, teachers and students to come together • Strengthens the communication between parents, teachers and students • Reduces administration to create more time for teaching • Allows students to collaborate and express themselves in new ways. Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  4. What Does MLG do? • Provides 24/7 access to all of its functionality for teachers, students and parents • Provides a centralized environment to find content and resources. • Makes it easy for teachers to create, deliver, grade and track standards-aligned testsand lessons over the Web • Makes it easy for parents to get the information they need about assignmentsso they can engage with their child’s education • Provides personalized and integrated Web-based communications tools Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  5. Users and the Learning Gateway The Learning Gateway will bring these groups together in one space to create a ‘connected learning community’. Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  6. Connected Learning Community LEA/Admin Parents Teachers Students Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  7. Stakeholders Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  8. Knowledge Net Project Plan Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  9. A day in the life of a Teacher… Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  10. Teacher Homepage Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  11. Messages Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  12. Learning resources Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  13. PowerPoint presentations Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  14. Video learning activities Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

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  16. A day in the life of a Student… Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  17. Dot Net Student Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  18. Early Learners’ Portal Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  19. Students’ Homepage Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  20. Students’ Knet Homepage,New Interface, Primary Schools Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  21. Students’ Knet Homepage,New Interface, Secondary Schools Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  22. My Planner Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  23. My Assignments Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  24. Others Working n th Assignment Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  25. Students complete the assignment online Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  26. Geometry: Equidistance Math Applied Geometric Equidistance Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

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  28. Grade and return the assignment Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  29. Check status of each student’s assignment Student Assignment Status Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  30. Grade, comment, and return the student assignment Select student assignment Assess student performance against aligned standards Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  31. Assignment Manager Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

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  33. Tuning parents into their children’s educational experience Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  34. Parent’s log-in Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  35. My Children Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  36. My Children's Assignments Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  37. Student’s Planner - Parent View Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  38. Parents’ Communities Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  39. School 2 Parents Homework Survey Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  40. Teacher’s Pain Points Solution • MLG Provides • Tools to organize, manage, enrich their lesson plans and to help them spend more time doing what they love …. Teaching. • Reporting tool to measure student performance • Easy way to communicate with parents, students and other teachers • Centralized location to share the Ready-made or customizable, lessons from academic publishers or other teachers either in their school or around the world. • All lessons can be customized for your class and/or individualized for a certain student or group of students. • Anytime, anywhere access to all of your teaching materials. Online or offline. • Automate routine administrative tasks and focus on finding better resources and creating great lessons. • Teacher’s Pain Points • We spent so much time in grading standards based assignments. • It is very hard to measure student performance more effectively • It is very hard to share information with teachers and parents. • Teachers are not comfortable creating or using digital content. • Textbooks and professional development are hard to maintain. • It is hard to keep updated with the latest school news. • It is very hard to search for learning resources. Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  41. Student Pain Points Solution • MLG Provides • Richness and relevance is incorporated into the student’s educational experience in and outside the classroom. • Customized, even individualized, learning resources and feedback from the teacher. • Easy way to communicate among group members • A digital portfolio of assignments – past, current and upcoming – in one place. Accessible from any internet connection • Student Pain Points • Different levels of students in the same class may effect the understanding efficiency • It is very hard to communicate with group members while working on group projects • It is very hard to share information teachers and other students. • It is hard to keep updated with the latest school news. • It is very hard to keep track of previous, current and future assignments. Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  42. Parent Pain Points Solution • MLG • Allows parents to actively participate in their child’s education anytime and anywhere. • Provides easy way to communicate with teachers and other parents • Provides Private, secure access to their child’s lessons, assignments, completed and graded work, teacher’s comments and more – from any online computer anyplace, anywhere. • Encourages and provides a means for informed involvement in their child’s education. • Parent Pain Points • It is very hard to keep updated on all student information • It is very hard to communicate with group members while working on group projects • It is very hard to share information teachers and other students. • It is hard to keep updated with the latest school news. • It is very hard to keep track of previous, current and future assignments. Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  43. KNET - Summary • KNet Portal offers a unique experience for all education stakeholders. It works for the benefits of teachers, students, parents, as well as administrators. • My Site is the new special experience in KNet Portal offering a personalized site for each user. • Every teacher and every student has a unique My Site. • My Site is a central location for you to view and manage all of your documents, tasks. • Teachers can check all school and teachers' news through My Site in addition to the official announcements without navigating to School site and Teachers site. • Besides, the portal offers an attractive e-learning experience. Through Class site, class members (teachers, students, and parents) can effectively collaborate for example by sharing ideas and content which positively affects the education environment. • Teachers assign assignments to certain students or to whole class. • Students answer the assignment and return it back to teacher to grade. • After grading it, the teachers send it back to students to check score and comments. • Parents track their children easily and contact the school administration, teachers and other parents. Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

  44. Useful Links: • http://www.knet.edu.qa/ar-SA/Pages/default.aspx • https://portal.knet.edu.qa/CookieAuth.dll?GetLogon?curl=Z2F&reason=0&formdir=3 References : • http://www.microsoft.com/Education/LearningGateway.mspx • http://www.ict.gov.qa/output/page442.asp • http://www.itworx.com/News/Press+Releases/ITWorx+Pioneers+e-Learning+Project+in+Qatar.htm Ahmad Alkhatib; KNet & MLG

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