ASCILITE Presentation December 2013
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An opportunity to support beginning teachers in the transition from higher education into practice
Dr Nick Kelly
Australian Digital Futures InstituteThe University of Southern Queensland
What happens to a cohort after higher education?
Follow-up assistance 34%
Survey: Contact community 53%
Email 71% Facebook 47%
The potential:• Continued community• Peer support
Why?• It’s hard• Gaps in current support (1 in 5)• They want it
Design principles (95% agreement):• Ask questions of experienced teachers• Easily searchable and moderated FAQ
from all 1st year teachers in the country
• Collegiality, continuity, resources
Community knowledge-sharing
• StackOverflow• IT professional community• 11 minutes• 5 million questions
What we’re doing• Design-based research• Prototyping, piloting• Group of universities• National network• Transition support
Thank you!