What e-learning means to me

Scott Anderton

E-Learning Manager

Hopwood Hall College

“To provide an innovativeinnovative and creativecreative culture that empowersempowers learners and staff in delivering exemplaryexemplary learning and teaching utilising leading edge technology”

ProsumerProsumerss

Education should recognise the emphasis on the useuse of technology rather than its presencepresence.

Meta - Meta - learninglearning

Such is the pace of change and the Such is the pace of change and the need to adapt to changing situations need to adapt to changing situations that the practices of yesterday will not that the practices of yesterday will not help us meet the demands of today help us meet the demands of today

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1.5 million new 1.5 million new pages per daypages per day

Everyone is a contributor

Have proposed that Have proposed that they will stop printing they will stop printing on paper by 2015on paper by 2015

'loudest cries were 'loudest cries were heard in a medium heard in a medium that didn'tthat didn'teven exist the last even exist the last time Iran had an time Iran had an election.'election.'

Time Magazine June 17th 2009

One Year Horizon: mobile One Year Horizon: mobile computing and open contentcomputing and open content

Two- to Three-Year Horizon: e-Two- to Three-Year Horizon: e-Books and augmented realityBooks and augmented reality

Four- to Five-Year Horizon: Four- to Five-Year Horizon: Gesture- and visual-based Gesture- and visual-based

computingcomputing

sharing and collaboration

We choose quick-and-dirty over slow-and-polished

Pull, not push

There is energy and potential in the crowd