Post on 01-Jul-2015
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Getting in amongst it Mobile tablet teaching to large audiences
Kris Ryan
Faculty of Engineering
Blended Learning:
A change in the educational landscape
Live sessions:
Challenge the academic
Challenge the students
Active Learning is key
A Simple Idea Transforms Engagement
Integration with Active Learning
Move away from the lectern – get
closer to your students
Scribe your notes – directly over
content / videos / 3rd party
software
Interact with your students directly
when away from lectern
Give your students the
tablet… …as part of active
learning
Windows machine? Get Screenmarker
Two Active Class Examples
Interact with your students directly
when away from lectern
Two Active Class Examples
Give your students the
tablet… …as part of active
learning
Two Active Class Examples
Rules of Engagement
• Randomly choose students to work with
• Start by making the use of the system easy for the students
• Develop strategies to handle embarrassed students
• Allow students to help each other
• Be clear on the benefits for the teaching process
How do I do it?
1x laptop & 1x tablet
VNC (it’s free!)
Works on windows and Mac OSX
Install and setup on both machines
Setup a local peer2peer network
Start VNC and run
For a non-iPad tablet:
How do I do it?
Start VNC and run – what does that mean?
The tablet is a VNC server (run the server program)
The laptop is a VNC viewer – you can use this to log in and
see the tablet screen.
How do I do it?
For an iPad:
Install reflector on your machine and follow the instructions
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