taecanet 2008 schools presentation
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2008
Taecanet – supporting & delivering Teacher& Student generated content
LearningJourneys
LevellingTests
VirtualClassroomLessons
StudentsTeachers
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Taecanet is a unique e-learning services concept combining
expertise and knowledge from schools / subject teachers with
individual student / teacher account web based delivery
Taecanet is working with the SSAT, schools and other
partners to address the following issues:
• inclusion at both ends of the ability range
• independent / personalised learning agenda
• primary / secondary school transition
• assessment for learning
Introduction to Taecanet
Most useful source of e-learning material is the Internet *
BUT …five BIG problems for teachers…
• No time - to find the best authentic material
• No time - to create valid learning experiences
• No time - for additional marking
• Issues over open Internet access
• Confidence in the use of ICT to teach the curriculum
Solve these and the Internet becomes a great learning resource
Issues faced by Teachers
* Source DfES
• Access to rich and diverse internet content 3,500+ learning journeys today & unlimited potential• Ease of use Teachers learn within 30 minutes• Modern, fun and motivating material - curriculum related Covers all QCA objectives and students enjoy & engage• Safe & controlled access Teachers define “journey paths”• Access to the service anytime, anywhere School, home, library, ICT suite, or any internet point• A service that is adaptable to different teaching styles Whiteboard, 1:1, class work, homework, revision, exploration• Reduced teaching workload Built in assessment and marking• E-learning that compliments other teaching methods Blends and integrates ICT into teaching and learning
Taecanet’s response to teachers’ needs
The Taecanet Learning Journey
What is Taecanet Springboard and howdoes it work?
TeacherAdminCentre
StudentService
AllocatingWork
to students
ViewingProgressReports
RevisionMode
PeerAssessment
ExploreMode
LearningMode
Creating & Maintaining the Learning Journeys - the process
Teacher PanelQCA
Objectives
Core Curriculum
Stage 1
Stage 2
Internet – free Content plus Self publishing
Chargeable? Content
Teachers Create / maintain Lj’s
teachers use LJs
Improvement suggestions
National LJ repository
- Taecanet
Creating & Maintaining Learning Journeys - by Teachers for Teachers
KS2 KS3
History
Geography
Science
2005
Teachers accessing that content
>2000 LJ’s
KS1 KS2 KS3 KS4
2008
Taecanet Repository
Taecanet Repository
Teachers creating and using content
Teachers using
content
History
Geography
Science
History
Geography
Science
RE
Citizenship
>8000 LJs
etc
The Taecanet Virtual Classroom – web basedcollaborative real time environment
Shared access over the internet to common learning materials with the abilityfor both teachers and students to interact using voice, text and other functions
Recordingfunction
• Teaching Science & MFL across clusters
• Excluded/Home based students
• Links to International Schools
• e-Mentoring support for students
• G&T – linking students across schools
• Transition – year 6 to 7 support
• Teacher Training
• 14 – 19 Diplomas
• Extending Student Voice
Virtual Classrooms – School usesinclude:
ASE – Science & Superstition Schools / Conference Collaboration
Ulverston VictoriaHigh School, Cumbria
BluecoatSchoolOldham
Beechen Cliff School, Bath
SacredHeart SchoolHammersmithLondon
4 schools linked together in real time withthe ASE Conference – the Students did the research & gave online presentationsTo see the recording please go towww.taecanet.com/vclass & click on theFriday 13th link
Virtual Classrooms – examples
• Science Tutoring (G&T) – London Secondary to Cumbria Primary• http://kmi4schools.e2bn.net/rostra/news.php?r=30&t=2&id=5286
• Stockton CLC – Val Brooks - UK schools examples• http://vle.stocktonclc.co.uk/course/view.php?id=6
• Knowsley LEA – James Burke – International Schools Links
• National Archives – Kew – Andrew Payne
• Science Teaching Secondary Schools Canada• http://www.bcedonline.ca/conferences/2007/video5.aspx
• Elluminate Fire & Ice – linking schools around the world• http://elluminate.com/community/fire_and_ice.jsp
VRoom – get your own 3 person virtual classroom for free
– go to www.elluminate.com & sign up
Taecanet Virtual Classrooms prices (based on no of
concurrent users plus in school & training / support)
5 seats = £1,025 pa
25 seats = £5,000 pa
Contact Ian Nairn – tel 0774 019 4487 or email
ian.nairn@taecanet.com for more information
Virtual Classroom – Costs / Next Steps
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