Pedagogy in the Key Role! PAOK – ICT Network for the Tampere Region Upper Secondary Education, Finland March 2014 Matleena Laakso PAOK Network Blog: www.matleenalaakso.fi paokhanke.ning.com Twitter: @ matleenalaakso #paokhanke Slides: www.slideshare.net/MatleenaLaakso www.facebook.com/PAOKverkosto You may use photos only within this presentation.
Pedagogy in the Key Role!
Jun 13, 2015
This presentation gives you the basic information about PAOK Network (May 2012 - April 2014). It is a EU-funded project combining ICT and upper secondary education at Tampere Region in Finland. My previous SlideShare presentation with almost the same title tells about PAOK during 2009-2012.
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Pedagogy in the Key Role!
PAOK – ICT Network for the Tampere Region Upper Secondary Education, Finland
March 2014
Matleena Laakso PAOK NetworkBlog: www.matleenalaakso.fi paokhanke.ning.comTwitter: @matleenalaakso #paokhanke Slides: www.slideshare.net/MatleenaLaakso www.facebook.com/PAOKverkosto
You may use photos only within this presentation.
PICTURE: Alexandre Duret-Lutz, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
”There are many visions about the future school. In all of them is a strong emphasis on ICT to enable new ways of working, to develop sense of community and to make everyday lide easier.” (ed. Kankaanranta 2011)
PAOK – Background and Finance • PAOK is a development programme for general
and vocational upper secondary education of Tampere region
• Background: regional ICT-strategy • Coordinated by City of Tampere• Financed by EU, Centre for Economic
Development, Transport and the Environment and the schools (42)– 2009-4/2011: 882000 euro – 5/2011-2013: 603 000 euro
PICTURE: Matleena Laakso; CC BY
Educational structure
Finnish National Board of Education www.oph.fi/english/education
PAOK Network works with teachers and management of upper secondary education
Goals of PAOK• To promote systematic implementation of ICT in
education and educational institutions
• To develop open interaction between teachers and between educational institutions
• To create and to develop student-centered, open and collaborative learning environment and culture for BETTER LEARNING
PICTURE; Matleena Laakso, CC BY
Services of PAOKICT STRATEGY WORK• Updating regional ICT Strategy• Supporting the schools and
towns to create/update their own strategies
COMPETENCE DEVELOPMENT• Education and consultation• Open learning culture seminars• Awards for Open learning
culture
PERMANENT NETWORK• PAOK: from project to
permanent network• Online course enrollment
system
NETWORKS OF TEACHERS• Thematic teams• Support from colleagues• Developers of eLearning
Courses
PICTURE: © Matleena Laakso
• 140 online courses yearly• 1000 student enrollments yearly • Enables and supports cross-institutional online
studying – also between general and
vocational upper sedondary education
• PAOK – maintains & develops
the system– supports and encourages
teachers to use it and to create good quality online courses
Online Course Enrollment System
Award Winners for openlearning culture 2009-2013
Picture above ©Teemu LaunisOther pictures © PAOK
Support from colleagues
• The best practice of PAOK• PAOK is financing and supporting
this peer support activity– Six groups with 80 teachers– Teachers helping their colleagues to
use ICT in education
• The network of peers meets regulary– Face-to-face– Adobe Connect
Pictures above © PAOK
PAOK’s Main Tools in Social Media
• Ning paokhanke.ning.com/english
• www.facebook.com/PAOKverkosto• Twitter: #paokhanke
• Online course enrollment system• SlideShare• Wikis• Blogs• Google (calender, Drive, alerts,..)
• Adobe Connect• Moodle• YouTube, TecherTube• etc.
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