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Education in the age of access
1. “Education in the Age of
Access” – are we ready for it?
Imagine what it was
like when our
grandparents found
the generator replaced
by the national grid –
that was a PROFOUND
change!
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3. Ultra Fast
Broadband
Multimedia
Virtualisation
Networks Movers Cloud
and Computing
shakers
Converging
devices Web 2
Ubiquitous
Access
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4. Networks
„networks
within
Networks‟
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5. • Schools to the Loop
• The Loop to the NIX
• to Community networks
• to other loops,
• to KAREN and the NEN
• to the World
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8. Educational Use of Information Technologies since World War 2
40’s 50’s 60’s 70’s 80’s 90’s 2000+
print typewriter
“banda”
“gestetner”
blackboard whiteboard
flip chart
Multimedia calculator
stencil makers
photocopier
computer and printer
scanner
35mm slides
still images OHP
computer
CD ROM
slide-tape
sound
tape recorder
stereo
computer
moving images 16mm movie Multimedia
video
computer
telecommunication telephone
modem
fax
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9. Ultra Fast
Broadband
UFB Broadband uncorks
the bottle!
• FiberSpdnglish.exe
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10. Remember – you will want capacity to run a number
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of applications – many simultaneously!
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14. Virtualisation
…….and Widows 7
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15. • The power of the network has now vastly surpassed the power
of all your sites‟ computer - and the whole game is shifting..”
• Superior processing power, applications, workspaces and
storage are now being provided off-site – you just have to get
there
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16. “The world will only need five
computers” IBM Chairman Thomas J. Watson
– maybe we laughed too soon!
• Sun Microsystems Chief Technology Officer
Greg Papadopoulos thinks the idea will pan out
eventually.
• "The world needs only five computers,"
Papadopoulos said on his blog. He then listed
seven--Google, eBay, Amazon.com, Microsoft,
Yahoo, Salesforce.com, and what he called the
Great Computer of China - Stephen Shankland CNET
News.com
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17. Welcome to “cloud
computing” Cloud
Computing
Virtualisation
Managed services
“ICT as a service”
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18. SaaS
Software as a Service
PaaS
Platform as a Service
IaaS
Infrastructure as a Service
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19. Why can't education applications
be as easy as Trademe, iTunes
and internet banking?
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27. The Evolution of Web
Platforms
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28. Ubiquitous
The 21ST Student
Access
:
• Has lived their whole life in a digital world, regards
change as a constant and has never known a time when
computers and cell phones were not part of ordinary
every-day life
• Assumes ability to access information and communicate
with others regardless of time or geographical location
• To be stimulated – multimedia and virtual reality
• No longer just consumers – but demanding to participate
– welcome to Web 2
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29. "The cast of players in a student's
learning experiences has increased
dramatically. Convergent technologies
now allow experts, peers and
collaborators to join the student's world,
enriching learning experiences.“
Bernard Hollkner, Monash University.
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30. Trends in Education
in one place in any place
at same time at any time
from one to many from any to any
from one direction from many directions
in one way in many ways
Through one medium via multimedia
Passive interactive
isolated connected
“Schools as we know them now are being redefined”
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31. Converging
devices….and
wireless
And access to
virtual places…..
and
„real‟ people…
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32. “Go live” – and go
“off site” - “One click
access to the world”
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33. Ultra Fast
Broadband
Multimedia
Virtualisation
Increasing
demand
Networks for Cloud
flexibility, Computing
mobility
and
ownership
Converging
Web 2
devices
Ubiquitous
Access
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34. Probe ICT PD
VLN and
video
Laptops
Loops bridge
SMS
Network LMS
Upgrades KAREN
Software Single
in sign-on
schools SNUP 2 Thank God for the
and recession - $150
Droplines UFB/RBI
million!
E-asTTle
DigiOps
Regional ICT
TKI
PD
Computers NEN
in homes
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35. What does this mean for us
• - all schools get network upgrades – within
6 years
• - all schools are on fibre - within 6 years
• - all schools are on the NEN – we hope!
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37. Benefits of the NEN
Superior connectivity, cheaper internet, HD
communications, significant collaborations
exciting educational resources and
possibilities.
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38. So, how can these “Broadband
in schools initiatives” help?
• Providing the access needed to participate
• Addressing the poor state of school networks
• Boosting ICT capacity
• Offering effective and affordable resources and
services
• Challenging the “stand-alone” weakness of
Tomorrow’s Schools - building capacity through
collaboration
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39. A School “loop”
As presented by Derek Wenmoth
Internet
School A
KAREN
School A
School
School
Aggregation University
Point
Services
Public Library
School A
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School
40. Case study - The Loop
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41. Fat, fast and free!!.....
• Open access
• Non-proprietary
• Accommodating
….”fat pipes not skinny straws”
“Two click access to the
world …regardless of school
or location”
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42. Welcome to Edserf
A partnership between Nayland College and Nelson College for Girls.
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