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Schools Conferences February 2006
From the National Grid for Learning, through ICT in Schools to Harnessing Technology then Digital Birmingham
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After 8 years and £50M of funding, how do you assess ICT in your school
• Technical provision?• Are you confident in the availability of ICT in your school?
• Personalised learning?• Do you provide your pupils with personalised learning
through ICT?
• Peripheral and not mainstream?• Do computers remain peripheral and not mainstream to
learning in your school?
• ICT and the future• Do you believe ICT and digital technologies are key to 21st
century learning
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So where are we headingNational Priorities (Harnessing technology)
• A common digital infrastructure to support transformation and reform
• Integrated online personal support for children and learners
• Collaborative approach to personalised learning activities• Good quality ICT training and support for practitioners• Leadership and development package for organisational
capability in ICT• Integrated online information service for all citizens
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Mapping the local picture• A common digital
infrastructure• Integrated online
personal support• Collaborative approach
to personalised learning• Good quality ICT training
and support • Leadership and
development package• Integrated online
information service
New fast network & servicesWhat’s broadband going to do for my school
Birmingham Grid for LearningContent – the latest offerings, My Portfolio,
Learning environment (BGfLplus)BGfL plus and VLEs, Handheld technologies
To help you get the best from ICTTools for e-safety. Using the IWB for T and L
Digital Literacy in the Foundation Stage
Supporting leaders/managersSchool audit tool. Planning and sustainability
SLICT (ICT mark and the e-Mature school)
Information for learners & carersIMS – what’s new for 2006
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Wider Context for 21st century learningFurther roles for ICT
• Building schools for the future• Rebuild/refurbishment of the secondary estate
• Every Child Matters• The information agenda for the Universal Service
• Parental engagement and access to information• Demonstrated to improve attainment
• Extended schools and the community role• Wider role as the hub for the local community
• Home access to ICT• Can lead to attainment improvements • Supported by the school, connected locally, globally
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Where do we go from here• Technology in place
– Telecommunications in the ground and homes (BT and Telewest)– Connections to City Council buildings (high capacity)– Wireless in the air (mobile phone, 3G, Wifi, Wimax)
• March 2005 digital usage– Internet use anywhere = 59%– Broadband at home = 31%– Digital Television = 63%– Mobile Phone = 82%
• What does the future hold– 59% teachers willing to use computer games in classroom– Half of EU set to be on 'triple play' of TV, broadband and phone by 2010 – 2005: min 20,000 podcasts
• “ten years down the road everybody is going to be searching for podcasts”
What use can we make of these digital technologies
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Aim: Birmingham recognised as a leading European Digital City by 2010’
Mission: To enable, develop and embed, in the Council and its partners, the benefits that digital technologies can make to the social, democratic, economic and environmental regeneration of the City
How:City-wide cross sector programme to exploit digital technologies to meet the needs of citizens, businesses, learners, visitors and communities.
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Digital Technologies – What are they?
Computers linked to the World Wide Web
Mobile phone technologies
PDA Hand Held Devices
Digital Radio
Digital Television
Wireless/Laptops
MP3 Players
Satellite Systems
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Our approach in Digital Birmingham• Looking for the synergies (win-win)
– eg Home Computing Initiative• Marketing and promoting the uses and
benefits of technology – eg Broadband services
• Branding and celebrating digital developments – eg Assistive technologies for older people
• Initiating and implementing digital projects – eg Citizens account
• Attracting funding to the city – eg ODPM funding for Libraries, bid for Digital
Challenge
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The Launch : Love Birmingham? Love Digital
• Chamberlain Square Big Screen use
• Victoria Square technology tent
• Central Library Signposting activities
• Email/text messages of ‘love’
• Publicity in the papers/on radio/TV
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How can we help you? How can you help us?• Looking for the synergies (win-win)
– eg working with schools and the National and local e-learning foundations
• Marketing and promoting the uses and benefits of technology – eg Parental access such as Cardinal Wiseman
• Branding and celebrating digital developments – eg Aston Pride ICT project, Group call messenger
• Initiating and implementing digital projects– eg Recycling
• Attracting funding to the city – eg DfES funding for Aston
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So what are your ideas for Digital Birmingham, transformed learning, e-teachingHow can we help? Contact us
• Chris Price 07766 924202 [email protected]
• Phone: 303 8779 or 464 2702
• Email: [email protected]
• www.digitalbirmingham.co.uk
• Text digital + message to 07786 200 403
Thanks for listening