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21st Century Learning
Environment
Marcus Lim
Director, Education and Capacity Development
Asia, Public Sector
[email protected]
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The 21st Century Learning Environment
ƒ Blurs the line between traditional
learning methods and technologyenriched learning
ƒ Lets learners choose and use
resources that make sense to them
ƒ Eliminates barriers to people,
resources, and information
ƒ Integrates on- and off-campus
education resources
ƒ Already exists
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On- and Off-Campus Resources
ƒ Next-generation libraries
ƒ Smart classrooms
ƒ Campus commons
and dorms
ƒ Flexible science labs
ƒ Virtual museums
ƒ Video zoos
ƒ Research institutes
ƒ Connected hospitals
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Use of Virtual Reality and Gaming
ƒ Second Life
Visit museums
Discuss book with author
Attend concerts
Participate in political
campaigns and debates
Go to libraries, science
centers, campuses
ƒ Gaming applications
Chemistry
Business
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Challenges for Education
ƒ Student expectations for
technology support
ƒ First to feel the impact of
new technologies
ƒ Integration of new technologies
into existing infrasturcture
and processes
ƒ Assessment of learning outcomes
ƒ Commitment of leadership
ƒ Viability and long-term relevance
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Five Steps To Transformation
Step 1
Create a compelling vision of 21st century learning
Step 2
Connect all buildings and provide secure internal &
external access to critical information
Step 3
Develop staff & teacher proficiency and enhance
productivity
Step 4
Create student learning environments for networkbased instruction and technology based opportunity
Step 5
Build a Community for student-centered learning
and collaboration
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Step 1
Create a Compelling Vision
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Understanding Your Institution’s Needs and
Gaining Consensus
ƒ Educational Goals
ƒ Mission
ƒ Departments:
Curriculum & Assessment
Technology
Professional Development
Human Resources
Facilities
Transportation
ƒ Funding
ƒ Support from Board and Community
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Benefits of Building the Vision
ƒ Develops inter-departmental,
administration and community consensus
ƒ Establishes strong partnership with staff,
students, parents and community
ƒ Articulates long term plan that addresses:
Support, scalability and sustainability
ƒ Differentiates your institution from other
ƒ Creates new support opportunities for
institution as “hub” and economic driver
in the community
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Step 2
Connect All Buildings
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Multiple Systems
Faculty Workspace and Administration
Voice
Data
Video
Video
Streaming Conferencing
Facilities
Clocks &
PA
Video
Bells Monitoring
(Intercom)
Building
Controls
Fire
Internet
WAN
PSTN
Routers
Data
Switch
RFID
Asset
Tracking
&
Mgmt.
Access
Wireless
Access Point
MCM
PBX
HVAC
Video
Switch
Lighting
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Connect All Buildings
Data
Voice
Video
Streaming
IP Network
Video
Conferencing
PA
(Intercom)
Video
Monitoring
Building
Controls
Clocks
and Bells
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Secure the learners’ environment
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Cisco Mobility – Anytime, Anywhere, Any device
Unifying the Mobility Network
Device
Network Access
Mobility Services
Applications
Conferencing
Telemetry
Alerting
Messaging
Assembly Line
Monitoring
Presence
SCM
Inventory
Management
Device Mgmt/
Troubleshoot
CRM
ERP
Physical Access
control
Secure Client
Connectivity
Middleware
Open API
Mobility
Services
Engine
Si
Context Aware
Adaptive
Wireless IPS
Secure Client
Manager
Mobile Intelligent
Roaming
Voice
Guest
Access
Spectrum
Intelligence
Unified Wireless Network
Controllers
Open Source Protocols
Ethernet
Cellular/WiMAX
Wi-Fi
Zigbee
UWB
RFID
Cisco Compatible - Unified Mobility Client
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Next Gen Data Center :
Network-Driven Service Orchestration
Coordinated provisioning and reuse of
physical and virtualized
compute, storage, and network resources
ƒ Operational cost
savings
VFrame Data Center
ƒ Faster and simpler
service
orchestration
ƒ Robust
virtualization
scale-out
VM
VM
Hypervisor
Compute Pool
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Network Pool
Storage Pool
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Benefits of Connecting the Schools
ƒ Provide wired and wireless
secure access to important data
by authorized users anytime,
anywhere
ƒ Reduced number of wiring runs,
management systems and
expert resources
ƒ Elimination of or reduction in
operating costs
ƒ Flexibility for your network to
evolve as student population
expands or declines
ƒ Ability to offer new enhanced
services
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Step 3
Develop Staff and Teacher Proficiency
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Empower Teachers with Technology
ƒ Applications
Curriculum portal/software
Grade books
Student Information Systems
ƒ Devices
Interactive white boards
PDAs
Touch screens
Laptops and/or tablet PCs
IP phones with
communication applications
Projectors
Video conferencing/on demand
ƒ Robust professional development
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Benefits of Empowering Teachers
ƒ Allows teachers to master
technologies first, and then assimilate
them into the classroom
ƒ Integrated systems and curriculum,
offer 24-hour access to data,
opportunity for collaboration and best
practice sharing
ƒ Automates time consuming
processes for more time with students
ƒ Provides tools for teachers to create
engaging learning environments
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Step 4
Create Student Learning Environments
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Student Centered Productivity
ƒ 21st Century Skills
ƒ Fluent users of Word
Processing, Excel, PPT,
Digital Integration
ƒ Internet based Research
ƒ Collaboration
ƒ Anywhere, Anytime, Anyway
Learning
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Expanding the Classroom
ƒ Video Conferencing
ƒ Video on Demand Courses
ƒ Video Streaming
ƒ Digital Production
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Expanding the Resources
ƒ Centralized Resources:
“Digital MarketPlace” Model
Amazon + ITunes
Smaller, Relational Portions of Specific
Content
Media Rich
Rating and Ranking
Curriculum Builder
LMS Integration
ƒ Publisher/Content –
Direct Correlation to National/State
Standards and Testing
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Cisco TelePresence
ƒ Collaborative research
ƒ Professor office hours
ƒ Administration and
cabinet meetings
ƒ Student collaboration
ƒ Dissertation defense
ƒ One-on-one classes
ƒ Campus interviews
ƒ Cross-campus meetings
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ƒ Distance learning
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Cisco Desktop Video:
Delivery of Live and On-Demand Video
Classroom Video/Distance Learning
Replace “Pushcart VCRs” with the Video Portal—extend the classroom
and use video for College prep courses, missed classes, specialized
virtual classes
Administration/Community Communication
Video on-demand for staff communication and community
updates/information
School Event Broadcasts
Broadcasting videos of sporting events, graduation, theatrical
productions, school board meetings
External Marketing
Provide video on-demand for potential students, donors, etc. to learn
more about the school offerings and to position as a leader in technology
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Cisco Digital Signage: Deliver Real-Time
Schedules, News, and Information
Daily Updates/Promotion of Special Events
Highlight special events or information specific for that day
and time such as schedule changes. Replace posters/flyers.
Information Systems
OMIS 30
8:00 – 9:00 am
M,W,F
Room 201
OMIS 106
9:00 – 10:00 am M,W,F
Room 215
OMIS 150
3:40 – 4:30 pm
M,W,F
Room 306
MGMT 160 9:00 – 10:00 am M,W,F
Room 101
MGMT 174 4:00 – 5:30pm
T,Th
Room 212
Management
Marketing
MKTG 181
8:00 – 9:00am
M,W,F
Room 120
MKTG 169
9:00 – 10:00 am M,W,F
Room 115
MKTG 172
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Room 315
T,Th
Directional
Digital campus maps that can be updated as necessary for various
events such as sporting events, graduation, guest speaker events
Safety/Emergency Broadcasts
Instant and scalable notification and evacuation information
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Step 5
Build a Community
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Create 21st Century Learning Environments
ƒ Live or on-demand
ƒ Distance learning
programs
ƒ Simulations and virtual
environments
ƒ Collaboration and
content creation
ƒ Video/Rich Media
ƒ Assessment and
prescriptive learning
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Extend to the Home
ƒ On-Line Services
Access to Curricular Material
Access to Homework Files
Access to Attendance and Grades
Access to School/Home Financial Info
Bus Passes
Text books, Library Books
Fees & payment
Directories and Email
Access to meetings, conference calls
Collaborative Community Input
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The Benefits
ƒ Creates individualized
education model for both
students and teachers
ƒ Expands breadth and
depth of curriculum and
professional development
offerings
ƒ Enables effective learning
at any hour of the day or
night, from anyplace, on or
off school grounds
ƒ Promotes lifelong learning
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Five Steps To Transformation
Step 1
Create a compelling vision of 21st century learning
Step 2
Connect all buildings and provide secure internal &
external access to critical information
Step 3
Develop staff & teacher proficiency and enhance
productivity
Step 4
Create student learning environments for networkbased instruction and technology based opportunity
Step 5
Build a Community for student-centered learning
and collaboration
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Fact of the Matter…
ƒ Technology is here to stay
ƒ Technology will continue to
accelerate and evolve rapidly
ƒ Each generation of students
will bring newer technologies
ƒ Institutions are at the forefront
and need a strategy to plan for
and adapt to new technologies
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Recommendations…
ƒ Enable all learning resources
ƒ Stimulate a culture of inquiry
and exploration
ƒ Inspire self-service learning outside
campus boundaries
ƒ Applaud experimentation with new
mediums and technologies
ƒ Encourage students to customize
and take control of their learning
experience
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