Lesson 3EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
in the ASIA PACIFIC REGION
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Educational Technology 2
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Information and Communication Technology
ICT refers to technologies that provide access to information through the telecommunication s. It is similar to Information Technology (IT), but focuses primarily on communication technology. This includes the Internet, Wireless networks, cell phones, and other communication medium.
Wikipedia
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ICT Policies and
Strategies
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New Zealand 2001 ICT Goals and Strategy- Digital Strategy 2.0
(http://www.tki.org.nz/ict/)
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Goal
envisions to support the development and capability of schools to use information and communication technologies in teaching and in learning process and administration.
www.tki.org
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StrategyIt foresees schools to be:
Improving learning outcomesUsing ICT to improve the efficiencyDeveloping partnerships
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Focus areasInfrastructure for increasing school’s access to ICTsProfessional development
Initiatives An On–line Resource CenterA computer recycling schemeA planning and implementation guideICT professional development schools
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Australia IT Initiatives(http.//www.deet.gov.au/schools/Adelaide/text.htm)
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Students should be confident, creative and productive users of technologies.
ICT enables better and more personalized learning.
ICT provides powerful and effective tool.ICT can improve efficiency and more
effective decision- making
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The common features to planning, funding and implementation strategies are:Fast local and wide area networksSubstantial number of computers in schoolsContinuing teacher training Sufficient hardware and softwareDigital library resources Technology demonstration
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Malaysia Smart School-level Technology Project
- Vision 2020- Philosophy of Education calls for “ developing
the potential of individuals in a holistic and integrated manner, so as to individuals who are intellectually , spiritually, emotionally, and physically balance and harmonious.
(http://www.ppk.kpm.my/smartschool/)
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Fully equipping a school includes: Classrooms with multimedia, presentation facilities Library media center Computer laboratory for teaching Multimedia development center Studio/theatrette with control room Teachers’ room with on-line access Server room Administration offices
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Singapore Masterplan for IT in
Education(http://www.moe.edu.sg/iteducation/masterplan/welcome.htm)
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Goals
The goal of the “In2015” Education and Learning Plan is the foster an engaging learning experience to meet the diverse needs of learners in Singapore.
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Four key dimensions: Curriculum and assessment Learning resources Teacher development Physical and technological infrastructure
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Hong Kong Education Program Highlights(http://www.info.gov.hk/emb/eng/prog_high/schoolprog.html)
- Digital 21
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The IT initiatives are:
40 computers for each primary school and 82 computers for each secondary school
85,000 IT training placesTechnical support for all schoolsInformation Education Resource CenterIT coordinator for each of 250 schools
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Computer rooms
IT Pilot Scheme
Review of school curriculum to incorporate IT elements
Development of appropriate software
Exploring the feasibility of setting up an education-specific
Intranet
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Thank you for listening and cooperating.
God bless !!!
Prepared for: MRS. CHEDING M. ARNIGO
Instructor
Prepared by:SEVILLA ABEGAIL L.REGLOS JOEFINE G.
Bachelor of Secondary Education/ MAPEH 3101