Using E-Learning in Technological Education Classes

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Using E-Learning in Technological Education
Classes

• OCTE ConferenceMay 21-23, 2009

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Agenda

• Overview of the provincial e-learning strategy
• Why e-learning in technology classes?
• E-learning courses
• E-learning resources
• SHSM community

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Ontarios Provincial E-Learning Strategy

• The provincial e-learning strategy provides
  provincially funded school boards, school
  authorities, and provincial schools with some key
  tools
• a learning management system (LMS or D2L)
• a learning object repository (Ontario Educational
  Resource Bank - OERB)
• access to credit courses
• access to online resources for classrooms
• a seat reservation system (SRS)
• a community of practice (e-Community).

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Why E-Learning in Technology Classes?

• Student engagement and variety
• Student absenteeism, review, remediation, and
  safety
• Access to specialized knowledge and materials
• Preparation for the future
• Exposure to innovative practice of other teachers

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Provincial E-Learning Courses
Subjects Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
The Arts ASM2O
Business BTT1O BAF3M BAI3E BDI3C BMI3C BTA3O BAT4M BBB4M BDV4C BOH4M BTX4E
Canadian and World Studies CGC1D CGC1P CHC2D CHC2P CHV2O CGF3M CGF3M (FI) CGG3O CHA3U CLU3E CLU3M CGR4M CGW4U CHI4U CHY4U CIA4U CLN4U
Computer Science ICS3C ICS3M ICS3U ICS4C ICS4M ICS4U
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Provincial E-Learning Courses
Subjects Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Cooperative Education COOP COOP
English ENG1D ENG1L ENG1P ENG2D ENG2L ENG2P ENG3C ENG3E ENG3U EMS3O EBT4O ENG4C ENG4E ENG4U EWC4U
French FSF1P FSF4U
Guidance and Career Education GLS1O GLC2O GWL3O
Health Physical Education PPZ3O
Interdisciplinary Studies IDC4U
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Provincial E-Learning Courses
Subjects Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Mathematics MAT1L MFM1P MPM1D MPM1H MAT2L MFM2P MPM2D MBF3C MCF3M MCR3U MEL3E MAP4C MCT4C MCV4U MDM4U MEL4E MHF4U
Native Studies NBV3E
Science SNC1P SNC2P SBI3C SBI3U SCH3U SNC3E SNC3M SBI4U SCH4C SES4U SPH4C SPH4U
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Provincial E-Learning Courses
Subjects Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Social Sciences and Humanities HRE1O HRE2O HNC3O HPC3O HRT3M HSP3M HHS4M HSB4M HZT4U
Technological Education TCJ2O TTJ2O TCJ3C TCJ3E TTJ3C TTJ3E TCJ4C TCJ4E TTJ4C TTJ4E
Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release.
Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Only the theoretical components of these courses will be developed. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Only the theoretical components of these courses will be developed. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Only the theoretical components of these courses will be developed. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Only the theoretical components of these courses will be developed. Courses currently in development planned for September 2009 release. Only the theoretical components of these courses will be developed.
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Provincial E-Learning Courses
http//courses.elearningontario.ca
Usernames and passwords are obtained from your
DeLC.
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Provincial E-Learning Courses
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Provincial E-Learning Courses
Learning Management System (LMS) Ontario Educational Resource Bank (LOR)
Teacher-mediated courses created by Ontario teachers Digital learning resources created by Ontario teachers
Courses for grades 9-12 Resources for grades K-12
Includes communication tools Includes search options
Password protected for e-learning teachers and students Password protected for teachers and students (boards discretion)
May be used for e-learning credit recovery courses May be used for face-to-face credit recovery courses
Equitable access to e-learning courses and reduction of duplication Equitable access to resources and expertise of other teachers in the province
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Using the OERB to Meet Students Needs

• Meeting the needs of individual students or
  students in an individual group or class
• Enrichment
• Remediation
• Absences
• Engagement
• Multi-grade / destination classes

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Using the LMS to Meet Students Needs
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• Meeting the needs of students in a class involved
  in blended learning pilots
• Students planning on entering apprenticeships
• Differentiated instruction
• Flexible delivery
• Engaging strategies for delivering theory

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Potential Applications to Address Unique
Circumstances
School A GLN4O ????? ????? ????? ?????

• This model can be used to assist small schools in
  offering a greater diversity of programs within
  their own building
• Lack of school technical facilities
• Limited access to specialist teachers

School CTCJ Teacher ???? ????
School B GLD2O ????? ????? ????? ?????
Note that there is a distance between teacher and
student, or between student and student in a
given course.
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Resources
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Resources
http//resources.elearningontario.ca
Usernames and passwords may be obtained from your
DeLC.
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Resources
What do you need? What can you give?
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Resources
http//share.elearningontario.ca
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e-Community Ontario
http//community.elearningontario.ca
Usernames and passwords to the SHSM forum are
available through the moderator.
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Questions

• http//www.elearningontario.ca