MPICT Keynote Address
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Transcript of MPICT Keynote Address
Leveraging Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0 and Smart Phones for
Educational Excellence
By:Karl M. Kapp, Ed.D.
Professor, Instructional TechnologyBloomsburg University
www.karlkapp.blogspot.com
Brief history of…
The World
We’ve learned and struggled for a fewyears here figuring out how to make a decent phone. PC guys are not going to just figure this out.
They’re not going to just walk in.
--Palm CEO Ed Colligan, 16 Nov 2006
ENIAC's main control panel
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What actions should I take based on this
information?
What variables do I balance to keep my
person happy?How should I
manage my time?
What leadershipstrategy should I
use?
What activities give me the most return
for my efforts?
Can I trust this person who wants to team with me to accomplish a goal?
What can we create together?
Found at bat-blog.com
A recent college graduate is suing her alma mater forA recent college graduate is suing her alma mater for $72,000 -- the full cost of her tuition and then some$72,000 -- the full cost of her tuition and then some -- because she cannot find a job (CNN)-- because she cannot find a job (CNN)
Community College— 28% borrow an average of $5,879
New Approach
es are Needed
New Approach
es are Needed
Learning
As a
process
Extend
The
Classroom
Facilitat
or of
LearningJump
In!Hands On
Experiences
Say Dadda
Refer learners to a Blackboard Course Site for pre-work
Conduct a classroom session
Review with self-paced e-learning
Learning as a Process
Consider using the “En Media Res” technique
Maui 1.3 miles
Pacific Ocean
H: 79°L: 68°
Go ahead…jump in!
The water’s warm.
Use the tools
Use the tools
Real-timeaccess to faculty member
Quick question
BroadcastingThoughts and
Opinions
SendingStudents
Reminders.
Assignments
Answering one questionleads to more questions
Reach outside of the four walls of a classroom
Focused Chats
Clarification of Terms
Tips and Techniques
Frequently Asked Questions
Posting/Collection ofof ValuableResources
Listing ofExperts or
Faculty with Similar Interest
Link to the Field
Advice from Alumni
Creating a bridge to alumni, students and
industry through a community via Web 2.0
Continual Education
Peer-to-Peer Learning
Casual FridayAre you a 36 year-old IT Manager looking for pants that won’t constrict when you’re crawling behind a network router in a closet on the third floor? You’ve found them in the Casual Friday. Generous seat. No-wrinkle technology. Higher waistband to slim down your appearance. Front pleats for a dressier look that can impress customers in the office, and perform in the server room.Price: $40.00 USD/$10,560 Lindens
Hashtag #WCD2
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