Ed tech isn't optional, it's essential!
- 1. EdTech isn’t Optional, It’s Essential Sridhar Rajagopalan | August 1, 2014 www.ei-india.com
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- 3. 3 EdTech isn’t Optional – key areas 1. Large Scale Assessments 2. Personalised Learning 3. Tough Problems like Reading
- 4. 4 EdTech isn’t Optional – key areas 1. Large Scale Assessments 2. Personalised Learning 3. Tough Problems like Reading
- 5. PROBLEMS Problem understood and agreed upon Problem NOT understood or agreed upon Solution known Engineering Challenge Solution not known Wicked Problems! The Problem with the Educational Challenge
- 6. Assessments FOR Learning Used with educational research EdTech reveals useful Learning gaps
- 7. Imagine Large Scale Assessments without EdTech
- 8. 8 Using EdTech to gain insights on student misconceptions
- 9. Educational Initiatives 9 EdTech is the secret to successful Talent Identification
- 10. EdTech for Government Level – large scale assessments http://www.educationalinitiatives.com/GujaratDiagnostic/GD_StudyGraph_Display.php
- 11. What is this / What does it represent? EdTech can help us detect problems AND give us solutions!
- 12. Why did only 1% of candidates pass the Teacher Test (TET)? Insights from EdTech An effective way of testing if a paper is too long is to check the number of candidates leaving questions towards the end unanswered. Here we find no such increase showing that the paper was NOT too long. Two other items which have high unanswered numbers are also shown. These suggest low candidate skill levels.
- 13. 13 EdTech isn’t Optional – key areas 1. Large Scale Assessments 2. Personalised Learning 3. Tough Problems like Reading
- 14. "If you learn how to look at data in the right way, you can explain riddles that otherwise might have seemed impossible. Because there is nothing like the sheer power of numbers to scrub away layers of confusion and contradiction“ - S.D. Levitt (Freakonomics) "In any system, if the data collection is complicated and time consuming, efforts will go into that and not into what is really important – analysing that data and getting insights from it“ (source unknown) Why EdTech for Learning?
- 15. Headline Body text Sub Headline Quotes if anyPersonalised Learning systems like Mindspark allow each student to learn with understanding at his/her own pace. EdTech for Learning
- 16. What distinguishes an effective programme – intelligent responses
- 17. 3. Path Choice Criteria 4. Decimalians Game5. Flying Photographer6. Number Between Game Path for L, L1 Personalised Learning Different Problems Different Learning Paths Different Solutions
- 18. theme 5 Science of Learning Clearing Student Misconception s in Decimals Based on research at the University of Melbourne by Kaye Stacey , et al. 1. Decimal Comparison Test2. Hidden Numbers Game3. Path Choice Criteria 4. Decimalians Game 5. Flying Photographer 6. Number Between Game Path for L, L1 1. Decimal Comparison Test 2. Hidden Numbers Game 3. Path Choice Criteria 4. Decimalians Game5. Flying Photographer6. Number Between Game Path for L, L1
- 19. theme 5 Science of Learning Clearing Student Misconception s in Decimals Based on research at the University of Melbourne by Kaye Stacey , et al. 1. Decimal Comparison Test 2. Hidden Numbers Game 3. Path Choice Criteria 4. Decimalians Game5. Flying Photographer6. Number Between Game Path for L, L1
- 20. The Learning Genome Understanding Learning and Misconceptions in Fractions
- 21. Toy ClawReading Time (reading the hour and half past) Honey bees Games Magic Colours 21
- 22. 22 Remedials Remedial on SAS Congruence criterion Zero Exponent-1 Finding the roots of the quadratic equation Understanding basic expressions
- 23. 3D tool Single solid Double solid Unit structure Usage Standalone tool Intro Questions Shapes http://mindspark- ei.s3.amazonaws.com/Enrichment_Modules/html5/enrichments/VSA_tool/src/index.html?functionality=1&queTxt=54&showQuestion=1&shape=cuboid&showWidget=1&dragHeight=dynamic%7C 3&dragLength=dynamic%7C3&dragWidth=dynamic%7C6&showSoln=1&showChooseShape=1&shapeDef=OLRRRUDDUFBB&customShape=1&showDimensions=0&opacity=0.8&cubeColor=0 xe1bbff5&opacity2=0.2&shapeDef=(1,0,0)~(0,1,0)~(0,0,0)~(0,0,1)~(0,0,-1)&customShape=1&autoRotate=0&unit=inch&showDimensions=0&cubeColor2=0xffaf0e&opacity2=0.9LINK: 23
- 24. 24 EdTech isn’t Optional – key areas 1. Large Scale Assessments 2. Personalised Learning 3. Tough Problems like Reading
- 25. Mindspark Centres for the Poor
- 26. Technology (incl. Tablet) based Reading Assessments
- 28. Thank You Educational Initiatives A-201, Balleshwar Square, Opp. Iskon Temple, SG Highway, Ahmedabad 380051. Gujarat. INDIA. Phone: +91 79 6621 1600. www.ei-india.com