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Connected Minds
Are students’ expectations changing because of technology?
Francesc PedróTeacher Development and Education Policies
UNESCO
Mainstream assumptionsMainstream assumptions
1.1. Today’s students have different learning Today’s students have different learning expectations, because of digital media.expectations, because of digital media.
2.2. Higher education has to change Higher education has to change dramatically to address their dramatically to address their expectations.expectations.
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Do stereotypes help?Do stereotypes help?
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Percentage of Percentage of disparities disparities between between teachers teachers perceptions perceptions and students’ and students’ self-self-perceptions. perceptions. Average of 6 Average of 6 European European countries, countries, 20082008
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Reality is not b&w onlyReality is not b&w only
Source: Ferri et al (2009)
Let’s take the challenge!Let’s take the challenge!
1.1. Are students really so attached to Are students really so attached to technology?technology?
2.2. Is this attachment changing dramatically Is this attachment changing dramatically their learning expectations?their learning expectations?
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Are students really so attached Are students really so attached to technology?to technology?
Yes, there are all sorts of evidence about Yes, there are all sorts of evidence about higher ed students’ attachment to higher ed students’ attachment to
technology.technology.
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Technology ownership among college students
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TechnologyStudents
Own
Laptop 87%
Printer 81%
DVD Player 75%
USB Thumbdrive 70%
Wi-Fi* 67%
Stationary gaming device
66%
Ipod 62%
HDTV 56%
Smartphone 55%
Digital Camera 55%
Webcam 55%
Desktop Computer 53%
Handheld Gaming Device
38%
Netbook 11%
iPad 8%1
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Traditional age college students (18-24) and those from households of $100K+ own more technology than their counterparts.
Q1. Which of the following items do you own?
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*Likely interpreted by the respondent as having access to Wi-Fi
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It’s not the technology, but the connectivity
Source: ECAR (2011)
How far are learning How far are learning expectations changing?expectations changing?
Not dramaticallyNot dramatically
Driven by realism.Driven by realism.
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Common classroom activitiesCommon classroom activities
52%
29%
25%
22%
22%
17%
16%
16%
10%
10%
9%
8%
7%
7%
4%
3%
Copy from the board or a book
Listen to a teacher talking for a long time
Have a class discussion
Take notes while my teacher talks
Work in small groups to solve a problem
Have a drink of water when I need it
Work on a computer
Listen to background music
Have some activities that allow me to move around
Create pictures or maps to help me remember Have a change of activity to help focus
QWhich three of the following do you do most often in class?
Spend time thinking quietly on my own
Talk about my work with a teacher
Learn things that relate to the real world
Teach my classmates about something
Base: All pupils (2,417)
Have people from outside to help me learn
Learn outside in my school’s grounds
33%
Source: Ipsos MORI (2008)
Most preferred ways to learnMost preferred ways to learn
55%
39%
35%
31%
21%
19%
16%
14%
12%
9%
9%
8%
5%
6%
3%
1%
In groupsBy doing practical thingsWith friends
By using computers Alone
From friends
With your parentsBy practising
By copying
By thinking for yourself
OtherFrom others
In which three of the following ways do you prefer to learn?
From teachers
By seeing things done
In silence
At a museum or library
Base: All pupils (2,417) Source: Ipsos MORI (2008)
Preferred learning environment for higher ed, ECAR 2011
Source: ECAR (2011)
Is online learning equally good?
Does an online course have the same educational
value as an in-person course?
Age<25 23%25+ 40%Live on-campus 18%off-campus 33%Taken an online courseYes 45%No 12%
Online courses provide equal value
Source: ECAR (2011)
What do they say about learning with technology?
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Makes Learning More Engaging and Relevant
Facilitates Connecting with Others
Gives Students Access to Resources and Progress Reports
Makes Students More Efficient
Learning more creative
Learning more fun Think out of the box Individualized/
personalized
More relevant to real life
More engaging Elevates teaching Reach academic
potential
Take control of own learning Extends learning beyond
classroom Prepares me for the
workforce Prepares me for graduate
school
Feel connected to other students Feel connected to
professors/staff
Feel connected to what's going on
Gives me access to experts in my field
Helps me do my work faster Allows me to produce higher-
quality work
Efficient way to store examples of work
Makes college easier
Easy to track my academic progress
Helps me know how I am doing Simplifies administrative-related
activities
Gives me access to resources Easier to get help when I need it
Avg. Agreement
with Statements
So, what?So, what?
EngagementEngagement
ConvenienceConvenience
ProductivityProductivity
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