iPads at the University of Western Sydney (UWS): Initiating institutional transformation
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iPads at UWS: initiating institutional transformation
Lynnae Rankine Dennis Macnamara
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Hello!
Lynnae Rankine Blended Learning Manager, living in Sydney @_Lynnae 15 years as an educational technologist in higher education [email protected]
Dennis Macnamara Blended Learning Consultant, living in Sydney @_uldm Strategist, business change manager, convenor of IDEA events [email protected]
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40,000 students 6 campuses
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Whole of University transformation
• Engaging on campus learning experiences • Synchronous and asynchronous online
learning activities • Integrated community based undertakings
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How big was the transformation?
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Intensive recruitment
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Sharing good practices
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30,000 iPads, please
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30,000 iPads, please
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30,000 iPads, please
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How are iPads transforming UWS?
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Engaging on-campus experiences
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Online learning activities
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Online learning activities
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Integrated community engagement
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How do we know this is working well?
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How do we know this is working well?
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I use it [the iPad] for everything. I take notes on it; I read from it; I download the user guides or the documents online, and the reading resources. Everything I do, I do it on the iPad. Listening to online tutorials, doing online activities; all done through the iPad. (Student comment)
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Keys to success
• Senior executive sponsorship • Partnership with Apple • Whole of institutional approach • Embedded supports
– iPads – Designers and advisors – Academic relief
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A focus on student centred learning
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A licence to thrill
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Thank you!
Lynnae @_Lynnae [email protected]
Dennis @_uldm [email protected]