Over the past two years I have worked with teachers from various departments to transform reference and instructional material. We have worked on educating teachers on the design process as well as applicable skills in instructional design and UX concepts to develop their resources.
All of the multi-touch resources we published to the iBook Store and are available for free.
Christ Church Grammar School, in Perth Western Australia.
All Boy’s School from PP-12
As of the end of 2014 every student has access to their own iPad
Their email, their apps …. most importantly… their wallpaper picture
We have invested heavily in this technology
Policy development
Teacher Training
Network Infrastructure to ensure mobile devices are mobile
Must have apps to enhance learning
Students begin learning French in Year 7
All students from Year 4 - 12 have their own iPad
this shift required substantial training to ensure staff up-skilling
staff developed skills in technical use and pedagogical practises to ensure effective use of technology and keep high academic standards
teaching and learning is still primarily teacher directed
From the outside it would appear that all of our ducks were aligned
However, what was missing was the crucial link to ensure our high expectations of student outcomes were met
We invested heavily into mobile devices and wireless infrastructure but much of our resource and instructional material didn't make use of the technology or appeal to multiple intelligences.
From the outside it would appear that all of our ducks were aligned
However, what was missing was the crucial link to ensure our high expectations of student outcomes were met
We invested heavily into mobile devices and wireless infrastructure but much of our resource and instructional material didn't make use of the technology or appeal to multiple intelligences.
Over the past year we have shifted the focus our professional development towards improving visual literacy in our staff. Staff were trained in the ability; to see, understand, read and interpret, communicate using visual tools, and to think, create and communicate visually. They are producing revolutionary teaching material which appeal to multiple intelligences and are making an impact in the classroom.
From the outside it would appear that all of our ducks were aligned
However, what was missing was the crucial link to ensure our high expectations of student outcomes were met
We invested heavily into mobile devices and wireless infrastructure but much of our resource and instructional material didn't make use of the technology or appeal to multiple intelligences.
From the outside it would appear that all of our ducks were aligned
However, what was missing was the crucial link to ensure our high expectations of student outcomes were met
We invested heavily into mobile devices and wireless infrastructure but much of our resource and instructional material didn't make use of the technology or appeal to multiple intelligences.