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An invited presentation for the Learning Skills Group Conference, Olympia, London, on 14 June, 2011.
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- New Technologies and the Future of Learning: Learning is open,
social, personal, mobile...
Steve Wheeler
University of Plymouth
Learning Skills Group Conference, Olympia, London: June 14, 2011 - Takeaways...
New and emerging learning technologies
Innovative learning
Location independent learning
Alternative modes of assessment and feedback
New roles and responsibilities
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We
have plenty of messenger boys.
- Sir William Preece, Chief Engineer, British Post Office, 1878.
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http://thebitchywaiter.blogspot.com/ - Television wont last.
Its a flash in
the pan.
- Mary Somerville, Pioneer of radio educational broadcasts, 1948.
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http://www.catholic-chaplaincy.org.uk - New and emerging technologies...
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...are often met with opposition.
http://www.weirdthings.org.uk - Students today cant prepare bark to calculate their problems.
They depend on slate which is more expensive. What will they do
when they drop the slate and it breaks? They will be unable to
write!
(Anon 1709)
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http://www.objectlessons.org - Students today depend on paper too much. They dont know how to
write without getting chalk dust all over them. What will they do
when they run out of paper?
(Anon 1815)
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http://www.nikkikatz.com - A Personal History
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Steve Wheeler c 1965 - My first experience of technology was at the Evoluon in Holland
in 1970 when I saw one of the first video conference systems.
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- http://www.gamersmint.com
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http://www.techdigest.tv
http://www.spacetoday.org - Revolution!
Are we witnessing a digital revolution?
Or is it a digital evolution?
Will learners need new skills to use new technology?
Can they simply adapt and apply old skills to new contexts?
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - The pace of change is accelerating
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How will we keep up with it? - The future of learning is Open
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]/4267059618/ - "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we
give."
- Winston Churchill
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons - The concept of the gift economy is where the whole culture
works on a framework of
mutual giving.
Mark Zuckerberg
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http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2567/4259162368_0f9b2f0a32.jpg - Scientists build on the work of other scientists without asking
or paying for the privilege.
- Lawrence Lessig
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - Homeless and wireless
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Given the crises in economics and the environment, and the many challenges we face in modern society, it seems perverse to hoard knowledge in any form. Brian Lamb
http://www.frikipix.com - 6 Trends for the digital age
Analogue Digital
Tethered Mobile
Closed Open
Isolated Connected
GenericPersonal
Consuming Creating
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Source: David Wiley: Openness and the disaggregated future of higher education - Characteristics of e-learning
Analogue Digital
Tethered Mobile
Closed Open
Isolated Connected
Generic Personal
Consuming Creating
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We have the technology to facilitate the
rest, but do we have the will?
!
Source: David Wiley: Openness and the disaggregated future of higher education - Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011
The future of learning is Social
http://photozou.jp/photo/show/1274031/63055983 - Connection
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http://i.imwx.com - Communication
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Online, En masse
http://steve-wheeler.blogspot.com - Collaboration and Creation
The wisdom of crowds
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Common interests and purpose - Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011
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- Social media use 2011
>640 Million
>175 Million
95 million tweets/day
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>125 Million
>100 Million
>5 Billion images
3000 images/minute
>17 million
articles
2 Billion views/day
24 hours/minute
Source: http://www.browsermedia.co.uk - The future of learning is Personal
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http://farm1.static.flickr.com/1/3778408_ecdaec0dae.jpg - Personalised learning means ensuring that individual
differences are acknowledged
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - Blogging ... Is the most important form of unchoreographed
public discourse that we have.
- Lawrence Lessig
Never have so many people written so much to be read by so few...
- Katie Hafner
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http://news.oreilly.com - Blogging
In the act
of writing... ...we are written.
- Daniel Chandler
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http://www.volusion.com/ - Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011
We are family
http://pro.corbis.com - Wii are family!
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http://wiifitnessdepot.com - Personaltechnologies
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http://farm1.static.flickr.com/117/291379959_594fa8ef70.jpg - Listening culture
Audio feedback for learning
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http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1259/595625303_d054b5f8a5.jpg - The future of learning is augmented
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - Augmented Reality
(AR) is when technology recognises what you are doing and then enhances it.
AR apps add information to the world around us.
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Source: www.geeks.co.uk - Augmented Reality
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images.businessweek.com
1: The phone app
2: The wearable - Marker technology (Magic Symbol)
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - The future of learning will merge virtual and real
worlds.
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http://www.wunschfeld.net - The future of learning is visual
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/raylopez/867883420/ - http://techncruch.com
- http://techncruch.com
- Infographics
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http://www.elrst.com/wp-content/ - The future of learning is mobile
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http://learningputty.com - Intuitive handheld devices
Natural gesture interface
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Connection to my learning network
Source: Maria Webster - http://www.ntdaily.com/ - Smartphone GPS
Webquest and Foursquare
Geocaching
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Taking the classroom back out into the world
http://www.gsa.europa.eu - What will be
the new trainer/ teacher
roles?
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http://www.riotraining.co.uk/ - How do I find stuff?
How do I know its accurate?
How do I filter content?
How do I keep up with all the news?
How do I file content?
How do I categorise content?
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Content isnt King. Its a Tyrant...
scavenging.files.wordpress.com - What new skills will learners need in the digital age?
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http://www.riotraining.co.uk/ - What do learners need?
Digital wisdom
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e-safety - Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011
Learners need digital literacies - Digital literacies
Social networking
Transliteracy
Privacy maintenance
Identity management
Creating content
Organising content
Reusing/repurposing content
Filtering and selecting
Self presenting
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http://www.mopocket.com/ - Learning to learn
Critical thinking
Collaboration
Creativity
Reflection
Evaluation
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http://socialenterpriseambassadors.org.uk - ...digital literacy is all about making the technology work for
you, finding new and interesting ways in which information
technology can enhance life and improve the quality of teaching and
learning.
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - The digitally literate teacher will be convinced of the
efficacy and usefulness of the connected computer.
Steve Wheeler, University of Plymouth, 2011 - "The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the
turbulence. It is to act with yesterday's logic." - Peter
Drucker
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http://pixdaus.com - Thank you
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