Visions, Path, Support Closing Plenary

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Visions, Path, SupportClosing Plenary
January 30, 1999
Steven W. Gilbert
President
The TLT Group
CSU San Marcos
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The TLT Group
The Teaching, Learning, and Technology Affiliate
of the American Association for Higher Education
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THANKS

• CSU San Marcos
• Vicki Golich

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AGENDA

• Team Next Step Reports
• Evaluation Activity
• Commercial/Conclusion

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NEXT STEP REPORTS
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EVALUATION

• Activity
• Please complete and return forms to the table
  outside this room.

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COMMERCIAL/CONCLUSION
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TLT GROUP RESOURCES

• Subscribe to AAHESGIT See Handouts
• WWW.TLTGROUP.ORG
• Contact Information 202 293 6440 EXT. 52

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3 STAGES OF PROGRESS

• 1. Benign Neglect TLT Group Wishes You Good
  Luck!
• ( Offers Materials, Events)

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3 STAGES OF PROGRESS (cont.)

• 2. Tentative Commitment TLT Group Networks
  (Institutional Subscriptions)Mentor Exchange
  TLT Group Consulting, Presentations, Campus
  Workshops

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3 STAGES OF PROGRESS (cont.)

• 3. Structural Change TLT Group Works with
  Corporate Partners

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CONCLUSION A VISION WORTH WORKING TOWARD
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VISIONS, PATH, SUPPORT

• Capture Resources, Minds, Hearts

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CONNECTIONS CHOICES ACROSS AGES PLACES

• Lifelong Teaching goes with Lifelong
  Learning!
• Learning by Doing
• Learning by Teaching

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DISTANCE EDUCATION VANISHESTechnology Becomes
Invisible

• INFORMED CHOICES COMBINATIONS of Face-to-Face,
  Telecommunications,Independent Work
• INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCESLearning Styles, Teaching
  Styles

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RESPECT, BUILD ON LOCAL CULTURE ( POLITICS)

• Excitement for Pioneers
• Comfortable Engagement for Mainstream
• Respect for Reluctant

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ENABLE LEARNERS TEACHERS

• Help Learners ( Teachers) Realize Wizard of
  Oz
• They Have the Brain
• They Have the Heart
• They Have the Courage
• When Will They Have the Equipment? The Time?

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• HOW CAN WE HELP?
• Send EMail to GILBERT_at_TLTGROUP.ORG

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CLOSING A VISION WORTH WORKING FROM

• Connect Past Future
• Think of Someone Gone Whom You Still Want to Make
  Proud
• PAUSE

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Beyond a Campus Vision Mohandas Gandhis
Seven Blunders of the World that lead to
violence

• ...the elder Gandhi kept his grandson close at
  hand and set aside an hour every day to be alone
  with the boy.- The Christian Science Monitor
  2/1/95 p. 14

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Our Challenge

• Use information technology to improve education
  and shape a future that avoids these blunders.

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7 Blunders

• Wealth without work
• Pleasure without conscience
• Knowledge without character
• Commerce without morality
• Science without humanity
• Worship without sacrifice
• Politics without principle
• Rights without responsibilities Arun Gandhi

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Additions

• Technology without direction
• Connection without community
• Teaching without joy
• Learning without hope

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THE ONLY CHOICE IS TO KEEP TRYING.
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