e-Learning 3.0: Learning through the eXtended Smart Web

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e-Learning 3.0: Learning through the eXtended Smart Web Steve Wheeler University of Plymouth Keynote Speech for National IT Training Conference, Dublin, Ireland: 25 March 2011

Transcript of e-Learning 3.0: Learning through the eXtended Smart Web

e-Learning 3.0:Learning through the eXtended

Smart Web

Steve WheelerUniversity of Plymouth

Keynote Speech for National IT Training Conference, Dublin, Ireland: 25 March 2011

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“The wish to preserve the past rather than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young" - Bertrand Russell

http://flickr.com/photos/shu1/6065783/

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“One day every town in America

will have a telephone!”

- U.S. Mayor, (c 1880)

The future?

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E-Learning 3.0

1. Distributed (Cloud) Computing2. Extended Smart Mobile Technology3. Collaborative Intelligent Filtering4. 3D Visualisation and Interaction

Source: steve-wheeler.blogspot.com

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Content isn’t King. It’s a Tyrant...

• How do I find stuff?

• How do I know it’s accurate?

• How do I filter content?

• How do I keep up with all the news?

• How do I file content?

• How do I categorise content?

scavenging.files.wordpress.com

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Learners need ‘digital literacies’

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New and emerging technologies...

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...are often met with opposition.

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Introducing computers into schools

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“Any teacher who can be replaced by a computer....

.... should be”.

- Arthur C. Clarke

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“A computer once beat me at chess...

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...but was no match for me at kickboxing.”

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The pace of change is

accelerating

How will we keep up with it?

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“For the first time we are preparing students for a future we cannot clearly describe.”

– David Warlick

http://communications.nottingham.ac.uk/podcasts/

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Web 1.0: Anything can link to anything

Source: Sabin-Corneliu Buraga www.localseoguide.com

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www.ballroom-dance-chicago.blogspot.com/

Web 2.0: User

participation

Source: Sabin-Corneliu Buraga

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Web 3.0: Existing data re-connected

for other (smarter) uses

Adapted from : Sabin-Corneliu Buraga http://farm4.static.flickr.com

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Web 3.0 is..

“...the Web of Openness. A web that breaks the old silos, links everyone, everything, everywhere, and makes the whole thing potentially smarter." - Greg Boutan

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Web 3.0Semantic Web

Web 1.0The Web

Web x.0Meta Web

Web 2.0Social Web

Degree of Social Connectivity

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Web 3.0Semantic Web

Web 1.0The Web

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Degree of Social Connectivity

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Connects information Connects people

Connects knowledge Connects intelligence

The eXtended Web

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Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Web 3.0 Web x.0 Web x.0+

Syntactic Web

Semantic Web

Pragmatic Web

Adapted from Francesco Magragrino 2009

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Web 1.0 Web 2.0 Web 3.0 Web x.0 Web x.0+

Syntactic Web

Semantic Web

Pragmatic Web

Adapted from Francesco Magragrino 2009

MUDs/MOOs

Forums

Listserv

Personal Webpage

Newsgroup

Wiki

Blog

Social Network

Geo Mashup

Social Tagging

Smart Media Devices

Intelligent Collaborative Filtering

MMORPGs

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Syntactic Web

Semantic Web

Pragmatic Web

Adapted from Francesco Magragrino 2009

Personal Learning Environments

Learning Management Systems (iMLE or VLE)

Adaptive Smart Systems

Intelligent SystemsAugmented Reality and Virtuality

RSS

HTML

XHTML

XML

Intelligent Agents

OWL

RDF

We are already seeing early evidence of the Smart eXtended Web

http://chemistscorner.com

Intelligent Filtering Recommender systems

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“We are now implicitly and explicitly connected to each other. Mobile phones do this more than anything else, because now our connectedness travels with us everywhere we go.”

Mark Curtis (2005)

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Half of teens send 50 or more text messages a day, or 1,500 texts a month, and one in three send more than 100 texts a day, or more than 3,000 texts a month. (2009 statistics)

Source: http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2010/Teens-and-Mobile-Phones.aspx

http://blog.roadandtravel.com

Mobile phones are the natural communication

tool of choice for younger users.

Are we preparing this generation for the future

or for the past?

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Social media use

Source: http://econsultancy.com

2 Billion views/day24 hours/minute

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http://commons.wikimedia.org/

CreateCollaborate

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The Flickrverse

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A picture speaks a thousand words

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The Twitterverse

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Retweeting is not repetition. It’s amplification

Source: Maria Webster - http://www.ntdaily.com/

Intuitive devices

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How do I organise all this content?

Multimedia brought the world into the classroom...

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Multimedia brought the world into the classroom...

Smart technologies will take the classroom into the world.

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But how can I capture a record of everything I see?

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http://www.csmonitor.com

http://blog.ctnews.com

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Pranav Mistry

Camera

Coloured caps

Coloured caps

Mirror

Projector

Phone blogs.fayobserver.com

MIT’s “Sixth Sense” Wearable...

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...enables you to take pictures using the framing gesture and manipulate documents with natural gestures...

ambient.media.mit.edu

chi2009.org

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www.labnol.org

...will project onto any surface...

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a-r-u-n.com

...including your hand

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...or your students!

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Natural user interfaces

Non touch systems

Gestural interaction

Facial feature recognition

Speech to text

Augmented Reality

(AR) is when technology recognises what you are doing and then enhances it.AR apps add information to the world around us.

Source: www.geeks.co.uk

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Context awareness –

See overlays of information about the object in front of you...

layar.com

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www.theposthole.org

...or visualise the ancient world using images of long gone buildings overlaid onto present day sites.

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Needle biopsy in medical training

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Sports training (virtual annotations)

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"The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence. It is to act with yesterday's logic." - Peter Drucker

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Thank you for listening

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