Title :
Learning with ICT : the challenge of changing the way we teach
Author_Institution :
Hong Kong Inst. of Educ., China
Abstract :
This paper draws on practical experience in the development and implementation of an integrated learning environment (ILE) that allows teachers to take advantage of improved connectivity to use the Web as a medium for teaching and learning activities in Hong Kong primary schools. It explores the critical issues of implementation, the ingredients needed for creating an infrastructure to support a rich mix of learning to facilitate an active learning community involving school administrators, teachers, students and parents and school culture change in adopting a new paradigm.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; distance learning; teaching; Hong Kong; ICT; Web; active learning community; connectivity; integrated learning environment; learning activities; parents; primary schools; school administrators; school culture change; students; teachers; teaching activities; Communications technology; Education; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Electronic learning; IEEE news; Information resources; Information technology; Internet; Tin;
Conference_Titel :
Computers in Education, 2002. Proceedings. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1509-6
DOI :
10.1109/CIE.2002.1186071