NET Foundation February 2011
- 1. NET Foundation Connecting People & Theology
- 2. Our dream or vision is to have many Christian leaders, pastors, evangelists and members online connected with contextualized theological education Our vision VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 3. Why? Because actually more than a million pastors and evangelists in the Southern hemisphere have not been educated theologically! Due to social, financial, ministerial, geographical or personal circumstances Distance, danger, isolation, etc. VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 4. Our mission NET facilitates theological institutions in the implementation of online (distance) education Creating awareness, training and advising Offering a high-quality learning management system Promoting collaboration between the institutions VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 5. Projected benefits Access to new students in new areas More flexibility for student & staff Continuous education and coaching Access to new distance staff Reduction of physical capacity issues Customized education Exchange of course documents Enrichment of courses by multimedia VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 6. Blended Learning! Learning Information Learning Support Digital resources Blended Learning Virtual learning Publication & Organization Communication & Mentoring Lectures & Resources Assignments & Collaboration Selfstudy (local mentoring) VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 7. Training & consultancy Institutional Changes feasibility study, vision, implementation approach, professional development, technology, admission policy, accreditation, etc. Curriculum Transformation pedagogical strategy, blend, multi-media, interaction, changing roles, structured approach, online assessment, social involvement, etc. VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION Workshops in Namibia & Ecuador
- 8. Core Learning Technology Learning Management System registration – scheduling - delivery - tracking - communication - testing Ready to use No hidden costs Multiple partners Dashboard Coaching Flexible configuration Multi-language Pedagogical approach User-friendly Online available Mobile learning Innovative VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 9. Examples (1) VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 10. Examples (2) VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 11. Examples (3) VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 12. Conferences & Partnerships VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 14. Board & staff VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION Mission Technology Education Theology
- 15. Actual users VISION ACTIVITIES ORGANIZATION
- 16. Summary of NET benefits Training and advice before and during implementation Access to advanced and professional learning technology Ready and easy to use without local installations and maintenance Creation of online curriculum according local identity and context Access to NET partners for exchange of materials and resources Presentation of your institution at international level Low costs based on sharing principle: no hidden costs!
- 17. How to connect with NET? Get in touch (www.netfoundation.nl) Evaluate technology Training of key users Sign agreement Implement your curriculum ✔