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By Winnie Pek Hoon Er (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia) E-LEARNING SERIES ON ICT IN EDUCATION 1 2 FREE SOFTWARE FOR EDUCATORS 3 MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES WEB TOOLS FOR EDUCATORS 4 5 DIRECTORY OF ICT RESOURCES FOR T&L (SCIENCE, MATH, LANGUAGE) COLLECTION OF E-LEARNING TOOLS (AGE 3-13) 6 COLLECTION OF E-LEARNING TOOLS (ADVANCED LEARNERS) 7 DIRECTORY OF FREE EDUCATION RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS: CLASSROOM PRODUCTIVITY 8 DIRECTORY OF FREE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS: SCIENCE 9 1
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Page 1: 1 E-LEARNING SERIES ON ICT 2 FREE SOFTWARE FOR 3 4 WEB ... · e-learning series on ict in education. 1. 2. free software for educators. 3. multimedia resources. web tools for educators.

By Winnie Pek Hoon Er (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)

E-LEARNING SERIES ON ICT IN EDUCATION

1 2 FREE SOFTWARE FOR EDUCATORS

3 MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES

WEB TOOLS FOR EDUCATORS

4

5 DIRECTORY OF ICT RESOURCES FOR T&L (SCIENCE, MATH, LANGUAGE)

COLLECTION OF E-LEARNING TOOLS (AGE 3-13)

6 COLLECTION OF E-LEARNING TOOLS (ADVANCED LEARNERS)

7 DIRECTORY OF FREE EDUCATION RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS: CLASSROOM PRODUCTIVITY

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DIRECTORY OF FREE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS: SCIENCE

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INTRODUCTION

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Aims of the efforts• Expand access to learning, improve

quality of teaching & learning, ensure inclusion

What have been done?• The ICT in Education Resource

Centre of UNESCO Bangkok has launched 9 pieces of educational resources.

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OUR RESEARCH PROJECT

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Target group: RDTC trainers, in-service teachers, pre-service teachers across Asia & Pacific countries.Objective: to identify the

impact, challenges, and types of supports needed by the target group on using UNESCO educational resources.

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UNESCO CDs/DVDs

Number of trainings attended

Supports

Rewards & Recognition

Infrastructure

Trainings provided

Challenges

Impacts on Teaching & Learning

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

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73.1%

23.8%

2.7%

0.4%

Malaysia Maldives Philippines Thailand

DATA COLLECTIONQuestionnaireo RDTC Trainers, pre-service

teachers, in-service teachers

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Focus Group Interview

Philippineso 1 pre-service

teacher

o 3 in-service teachers

o 3 RDTC trainers

Maldiveso 2 pre-service

teachers

o 15 in-service teachers

o 3 RDTC trainers

DATA COLLECTION

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FINDINGS: RDTC TRAINERS

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Impactso Able to promote

UNESCO Educational Resources

o Receive recognition

o Self-motivated

o Positive experience

Challengeso Insufficient monetary

support

o Time constraint

o Lack of resources

o Lack of support from institution

o Localisation of resources

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FINDINGS: IN-SERVICE TEACHERS

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Impactso RDTC trainings

are useful

o Interested to attend more trainings

o Will use UNESCO Educational Resources

Challengeso Insufficient hardware

o Poor internet connectivity

o Lack of time flexibility

o Some materials are not suitable for particular lessons

o Need localisation of resources

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FINDINGS: PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS

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Impactso RDTC trainings

are useful

o Enhance future teaching and learning quality

o Will use UNESCO Educational Resources

Challengeso Not much challenges

o Some materials may not be suitable for particular lessons

o May need localisation of resources

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AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT NEEDED

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Contentso Localisation

o Multi-languages

o More user-friendly, media-friendly, interactive, and easy-customised

o New resources and updated contents

Distributiono Medium of

distribution

o Recognition of RDTC status

Trainingso Number of trainings

provided

o Instructional guide

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IMPLICATION & LIMITATIONS

Implicationo Evaluate the impact of UNESCO

Educational Resources & corresponding trainings.

o Identify the areas of improvement.

o Optimise the use of funding & maximise the outcomes.

o Can be used as a guide.

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IMPLICATION & LIMITATIONS

Limitationso The findings are limited to the

countries that participated in the study.

o Cannot be generalised for other countries.

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CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS

o Improvements are needed for contents and form.

o The new UNESCO Educational Resources get good feedback.

o The support from RDTC trainers is important.

o A same study can be conducted for all RDTCs.

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By Winnie Pek Hoon Er (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)

E-LEARNING SERIES ON ICT IN EDUCATION

1 2 FREE SOFTWARE FOR EDUCATORS

3 MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES

WEB TOOLS FOR EDUCATORS

4

5 DIRECTORY OF ICT RESOURCES FOR T&L (SCIENCE, MATH, LANGUAGE)

COLLECTION OF E-LEARNING TOOLS (AGE 3-13)

6 COLLECTION OF E-LEARNING TOOLS (ADVANCED LEARNERS)

7 DIRECTORY OF FREE EDUCATION RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS: CLASSROOM PRODUCTIVITY

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DIRECTORY OF FREE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS: SCIENCE

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