University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Educational Psychology 387
Computer Uses in Education
30 October 1997
Educational Visions: Technology and Educational Reform
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But first...
Burks Oakley's talk tomorrow:
UI-OnLine
his collection of presentations
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Educational Visions: Technology and Educational Reform
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How will people learn in the future? A range of visions
Super high-tech classrooms
Home telelearning
Neighborhood Learning Centers
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Re-examination of educational roles
learner roles
learning facilitator roles
redistribution of these roles
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Kinds of knowledge
Common knowledge
Specialized knowledge
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Environments for learning: A vision of a Learning Center
size
social structure
kinds of interactional frameworks to support learning
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Tele-task forces
short term
interaction of folks inside and outside of the educational system
"authentic"
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Grand and Everyday Challenges for Education
Range of challenges
People posting "real" problems they face
students and teachers selecting appropriate challenges
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Kinds of Challenges
Long-shot problems
Distributed datasets
Web-based support
for Grand & Everyday Challenges
Challenge posing
Challenge seeking
a Challenge workspace
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For next week
progress reports of major projects due
finish unfinished mini-projects