This document contains the agenda for a presentation on trends in technology in schools. The agenda includes introductions of the presenter Phil Dawson and his background. It then covers trends in technology for learning, digital literacy, and workflow efficiency in schools. Examples are given for each. The agenda also lists several case studies that will be discussed, including from Rio Tinto, GE, and Satya Nadella. Key technology trends for schools are noted as well as what a modern approach to learning may look like compared to traditional approaches. The importance of digital literacy is emphasized. Baroness Morgan will also discuss the importance of digital skills for the UK workforce and ensuring all students leave with basic digital literacy.
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2. Agenda
Phil Dawson?
School context
Trends in technology
A Real Life Example
Make or Break
Why simple matters
Airhead
Q&A
3. Phil Dawson?
Psychologist by training
Educational Technologist for 20 years
Founder of Airhead Education
Director of Learnocracy
t: @learnocracy
4. Technology in Schools
Learning Enhancing teaching and learning
o Example: facilitating new pedagogies
Digital Literacy Preparing for employment
o Example: working effectively in a virtual team
Workflow Improving efficiency & utilisation
o Example: communicating and sharing
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13. What it means for schools
Technology will vanish from schools
o Server free schools
Anytime, anywhere, any device
Digital literacy will become the 3rd literacy
Focus on adding value to learning & teaching
o Connecting, curating and sharing
o Led by evidence and data
19. Make or Break: The UKs Digital Future
A culture of learning for life
10% of the workforce to have high-level digital skills by 2020
No child leaves the education system without basic numeracy, literacy and
digital literacy, including:
digital literacy is taught as a core subject alongside numeracy and
literacy, embedded across all subjects and throughout the curriculum;
more focus is placed on building links with employers (including
somebody from industry on the governing body of every school); and
delivery of the new computing curriculum is seen as a priority. In
particular more investment in training new teachers and speed and
urgency to train existing teachers.