SAFIPA ICT and MOBILE Business Building Programme: MODULE 5 Networking - SAID Presentation

2. Keith Maree Dave Lockwood

3. SAFIPA Knowledge Exchange Trip eLearning eHealth

9. Your mind can accept only those ideas that have a frame of reference with your existing knowledge. It rejects everything else. If you develop a broad cross-functional expertise, no new idea will be wasted. It will immediately connect with the existing knowledge and will inspire you, energize you, and encourage your entrepreneurial creativity.

10. N otion of emergent learning as learning in which actor and system co-evolve.

16. SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATION LANDSCAPE

17. 32.2% of Grade 12 students fail at a pass mark of 30% - 173,000 students. Only 23.5% pass at 50% or higher – 126,300 students Only 4% actually qualify for Tertiary Education Majority of countries pass mark is 50%

18. 4.3% completed a three year qualification 90.2% dropout from Year 1 to start of Year 3 Target 1M students in FET by 2014 Capacity increase of 240% 118 Additional FET Colleges

19. 230,200 applications – 84,700 available places Shortfall of 145,500 places Students saying ‘there are no more places left in my chosen field of study, so I am looking at whatever is still open, I must get in’ 40% Dropout in Year 1

20. Estimated 41% (2,8M) of the 6.8M youth aged 18 to 24 are “ not in Employment, not in Education and not in Training (NEET) 76,000 learners who passed the NSC risk missing out on the learning opportunities available

21. 60% of people in SA over the age of 20 have not completed Secondary School - 18.3 Million people 43% live in Rural Areas 57% in Urban & Peri-Urban Areas

37. 89 POSITIVE RESPONSES 55 ATTENDED AIMS and OBJECTIVES

38. 89 POSITIVE RESPONSES 55 ATTENDED

42. Although our shared final objective is the same Our separate visions of the future differ widely

43. Create collaborative networking opportunities (match making) for those involved in ICTs for education, innovation and development to support teaching and learning in South Africa and to support innovation by creating opportunities for social entrepreneurship

46. 4354 LinkedIn con nections

49. Clever people are only in your company

50. Clever people are only in your company In today's new economy and knowledge paradigm y ou do not have the time to reinvent the wheel

51. Clever people are only in your company In today's new economy and knowledge paradigm y ou do not have the time to reinvent the wheel Enhanced emphasis on business partnerships , strategic alliance s, creating synergies, collaboration and networking

52. Clever people are only in your company In today's new economy and knowledge paradigm y ou do not have the time to reinvent the wheel Enhanced emphasis on business partnerships , strategic alliance s, creating synergies, collaboration and networking Business Architects – bring silos together - cross-functional expertise

53. Clever people are only in your company In today's new economy and knowledge paradigm y ou do not have the time to reinvent the wheel Enhanced emphasis on business partnerships , strategic alliance s, creating synergies, collaboration and networking Business Architects – bring silos together - cross-functional expertise Todays world is connected is so many ways, use all of those connections to collaborate and network – Unified Communications

54. Clever people are only in your company In today's new economy and knowledge paradigm y ou do not have the time to reinvent the wheel Enhanced emphasis on business partnerships , strategic alliance s, creating synergies, collaboration and networking Business Architects – bring silos together - cross-functional expertise Todays world is connected is so many ways, use all of those connections to collaborate and network – Unified Communications How and when and why you use them is up to you

55. Clever people are only in your company In today's new economy and knowledge paradigm y ou do not have the time to reinvent the wheel Enhanced emphasis on business partnerships , strategic alliance s, creating synergies, collaboration and networking Business Architects – bring silos together - cross-functional expertise Todays world is connected is so many ways, use all of those connections to collaborate and network – Unified Communications How and when and why you use them is up to you But you ignore them at your own peril

57. Keith Maree [email_address] 082 894 4675 www.campusnet.co.za