The power of 'e

The power of ‘e’

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE

Adult Community Education

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Gathering of the tribe

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The power of ‘e’: an unfolding story

the ‘E’ in ACE …

Many meanings of ‘e’

Extending ‘E’

Extending the WHY, WHO, WHEN, WHERE, WHAT,

WHAT FOR and

HOW of

ACE

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Key moments/milestones

…seeing the link in ’96 between the emerging web and possibilities for learner publication in ALBE and ESL classes... Michael Gwyther


Learner Publications

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… two 1996 docs (a Report and a Kit) for ACFE on convergent technologies… Clint Smith


Early Research


…management of my first LearnScope project in 1999… Josie Rose

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LearnScope ProjectsAdult Community Education Memorandum No.

TO: REGIONAL COUNCIL DIRECTORSACE PROVIDERSADULT EDUCATION INSTITUTIONSACFED STAFF

SUBJECT: LearnScope ….

PLEASE FORWARD THIS ACE MEMORANDUM TO ACE PROVIDERS.

I am please to inform you that in … there will again be opportunities for ACE Providers to participate in LearnScope activities.


… using My Connected Community with adult literacy students

… first time using Elluminate… using the internet to engage

reluctant learners in learning… first online meeting using Skype

Gillian Ryan


Online communication

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…when Libby Barker decided in 2001 that PRACE needed a flexible learning co-ordinator... Michael Chalk


Organisational leadership

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1. In 2000, Josie as a Flexible Learning Leader and then Michael Chalk in 2003… Glenda McPherson

P.S. Three other ACE people, including Michael Gwyther, were FLLs as well.


Flexible Learning Leaders


PLUS2. In 2004, the TAFE Frontiers initial ‘Flexible ACE’ research…Glenda McPherson



…the ACMI 2004 digital storytelling course and the process of creating an ACE friendly (free!) way of introducing the concept to SWPLC…Mary Schooneveldt


Digital StorytellingWelcome to SWP Learning Communities’

Digital Story

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Foundation texts

Sample Publicationshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/biddyb/sets/

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Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Voices of Visionaries

Make friends, get ripped off, become involved in political

activities, … it’s endless, and the possibilities are increasing by the minute…Alan Wayman, 1996


A Multiplicity of Educational

Purposes

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One day when I was browsing on the web, I found this thing called ‘chat’… Mexie Butler, 1997


Global Reach

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… feeling part of a community of learners on the Net without losing their ‘real life’ sense of connectedness… Dale Pobega, 1998


Participation in Online Communities

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There are two crucial factors to the success of a New Learning Technology…Josie Rose, 1999



Professional Development:

Playful Adventures?

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… the e-mail letter M sent her partner in the other group was very inspiring, urging the other woman to believe in herself...Michael Chalk, 2000


Learner Empowerment =

Lifelong Learning

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Twenty seven online workshops were held across the four days of the e-conference… Dale Pobega, 2001


The Power to Transcend Time,

Space And Distance

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The ACE we cherish

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Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: The Time it Takes

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: The Time it Takes

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Leadership


… we now have tech savvy managers & teachers in ACE…

Mary Schooneveldt


… the uptake was slow until the recent emergence of organisations and individuals keen to take a leadership role…Lynne Gibb

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Local Leadership

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Action Research Projects

Community Engagement projects

¤ engage people in the community ¤ investigate e-learning AND

¤ strengthen creative communities.

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Access ACE

Research


ACFE VicGovernment E-learning Grant 2008

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The Learning House is a language and literacy package that consists of a series of rooms…

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Professional Development

Access ACE

Research

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Professional Development

The 2008 E-mentor final report




That all-important big ‘E’


…redefining notions and practices of connectedness community democracy global citizenship lifelong learningtransformational learninglearning to learncritical literacy and

much else in Adult Community Education (ACE)…


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Together changing:

IDEASIDEALS

MEANINGSMEANS

PRINCIPLESPURPOSESPRACTICES

PARTICIPATION

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Critical Attributes of 21st Century Education

Integrated and

InterdisciplinaryTechnologie

s & Multimedia

Global Classrooms,

Globalization

21st Century Skills

Student-Centered

Project-Based &

Research-Driven

Relevant, Rigorous and

Real-world

Adapting to and Creating Constant

Personal and Social Change, and Lifelong

Learninghttp://www.21stcenturyschools.com/What_is_21st_Century_Education.htm

http://www.21stcenturyschools.com/What_is_21st_Century_Education.htm

Extending the ‘E’ in ACE: Multiple Literacies for the 21st Century

The Arts and

CreativityFinancial Literacy

Ecoliteracy

Media Literacy

Physical Fitness and

Health Literacies

Social/Emotional Literacies

Cyberliteracy

Globalization & Multicultural

Literacy



Your views

How has/does/might e-learning

in ACE for you?

The power of ‘e’: Extending the ‘E’ in ACE

Yes, We Can and Mustand Will and Do!