Innovation in Education Dr. Svenja Falk
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Innovation in Education Dr. Svenja Falk
Innovation in Education Dr. Svenja Falk Accenture Research, Senior Director for Asia Pacific, Adjunct Professor for Political Communication, International University Bruchsal Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Accenture, its logo, and High Performance Delivered are trademarks of Accenture. Accenture Research Agenda The Innovation Ecosystem Benchmarking ICT Adoption Good Practice Case Studies Key Strategic Questions for India Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. 2 Accenture Research Innovation in education is fundamental to a country‘s competitiveness and global equality. Education as a key catalyst to achieve Millennium Goals Maintain competitive advantage Addressing the demographic shift Introduce life-long learning to ensure employability Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Education Sector Capitalizing on the demographic dividend Access to opportunities in the global knowledge economy Emerging Markets Developed Markets Key drivers for Innovation 3 Accenture Research The innovation ecosystem in Education is based on synergies of private and public entities. Education Ecosystem Government, e.g. NGOs, e.g. Innovation Multilaterals, e.g. Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Corporates, e.g. 4 Accenture Research Agenda The Innovation Ecosystem Benchmarking ICT Adoption Good Practice Case Studies Key Strategic Questions for India Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. 5 Accenture Research We have identified six indicators to compare countries practices. … Key Performance Indicators in Secondary Education Importance of ICT? - Under ministers sponsorship, is policy formulation underway? Structured Approach? - Is there a strategy in place to apply ICT to secondary education? Infrastructure in place? - How is the level of access to PCs/ internet penetration in secondary schools? Teacher training? - Is there a program for teacher training with focus on ICT? Integration into curriculum? -What is the degree of integration of ICT into the curriculum? . Piloting innovative technologies? -Are innovative technologies piloted or adopted? Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. 6 Accenture Research Singapore and Korea are ahead of the curve. Benchmarking IT Adoption Country India China Brazil Russia Singapore Korea KPI Leadership Sponsorship? Strategy in Place? Internet Access in Schools? Program for ICT teacher training? Integration of ICT into Curriculum? Piloting innovative technologies? Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. 7 Accenture Research Example: Master Plan Korea 1996 ~ 2000 vision Initial Infra Stage 1987 ~ 1995 Computer Ed opportunity (ICT Literacy) Infra Structure (World Class ICT environment) Characteristic Computer Education Stage •Introduction & expansion of computer education in curriculum(K-12) •Teacher training Program •CAI program •Comprehensive Support by Government • ICT infrastructure in all schools - 1 PC : 1 teacher - Internet access to classrooms • Education information service system : EDUNET • ICT literacy education Computer Education Master Plan I Plan© 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Copyright ICT Utilization Stage e-Learning Stage u-Learning Stage 2001 ~ 2003 2004~2005 2006 ~ present ICT Integration (Enhance effect & Quality of Education) e-Learning (Realize Education Welfare) HRD (World-class educational competitiveness) • Cyber Home Learning System • EBS video streaming content • KEM as guideline on Korean educational metadata for ERS •Digital Textbook • Future education R&D - u-Learning/u-Class - Augmented reality contents • Content development & distribution - Standardization - Education Resources Sharing (ERS) Environment • Teaching & Learning Center • e-Administration NEIS • Teacher training for ICT use Master Plan II • ICT integrated curriculum • Ed Information disclosure system • ECSC • Global Partnership for ICT in Education Master Plan III 8 Accenture Research ICT tools are widely used in secondary education, but only Singapore and Korea do in an integrated way. Sample of ICT Tools in Secondary Education – non exhaustive India • Radio Programs • Computer Assisted Learning Centers • Multi-media CD‘s • Village Telecentres/ Kiosks • Computer on Wheels • Broadcasting via Satellite China Brazil Russia Singapore • Computer Labs •Broadcasting via Satellite • Online Course Warehouse • Distant education programs • Multimedia • CD-Roms • Computer on Wheels • Shared elearning platforms • TV School • Digital Library • Educational Software • Computer Labs • Information Services • Information Services • Computer Radio • elearning platforms • Computer on Wheels • Computer Labs • Open source & open contentsInfor mation Services • personalized learning devices • interactive software and digital content • gaming, programming tools, 3D Modelling & animation • Web 2.0 Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Korea • Whiteboards • Digital Textbooks • Digital Library • Cyber Home Learning Content • Web 2.0 based integrated Education Information services dor student, teacher & parents 9 Accenture Research Agenda The Innovation Ecosystem Benchmarking ICT Adoption Best Practice Case Studies Key Strategic Questions for India Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. 10 Accenture Research The success of Shiksa is based on a collaborative PPP. India: Project Shiksha Case Study Description Name Project Shiksha Founded 2003 Location 10 States across India Founder MOU between Microsoft and 11 State Governments Objective ICT capacity building for teachers and pupils Benefits Impacted 10 million students Trained Teachers in over 1400 schools across India Investments $ m 20 + employee time Footprint Microsoft launched project Shiksha in 2003, wherein Microsoft collaborated with 10 states to set up 11 academies where ICT training would be imparted to teachers and students Key Sucess Factors Building a network of Academies across 10 states, facilitating centralized teacher training Enlarging the reach of the project by collaborating with institutions like Jawahar Navodya Vidyalayas (JNV’s), Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangatan (KVS), Madrasas and various government schools Building partnerships with state and local authorities such as the District Institutes for Education and Training (DIET) Fixing targets across timelines and achieving them- The target of reaching out to 80,000 teachers by December 2008, was met with a 250% surplus a year ahead of schedule Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Source : UNESCO Bangkok, iGovernment, India 11 Accenture Research The success of the UNESCO initiated project is build on global/ local synergies. China: Bridging the Within Country Digital Divide in Education Case Study Description Name Improving Education in Western China through the innovative use of ICT Founded 2003-2006 Location Gansu, Qianghai, and Ningxia/Guizhou, China Founder UNESCO Coordination Objective Reduce the digital divide between developed western and under developed eastern regions Benefits Implementing practical models that will work in disadvantaged schools and communities Investments na Footprint Initiated by UNESCO: aims at creating a conducive policy environment to implement educational changes supported by ICTs, creating the necessary human infrastructure network by creating learning centers, creating different ICT policies for different environments Key Success Factors Phased implementation of the project over 3 years Working with local bodies and school authorities in disadvantaged divisions in order to achieve the goals of equal access and Inclusiveness Identifying key areas for development such as in- service training for headmasters and teachers and curriculum renewal Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Source : UNESCO Bangkok 12 Accenture Research The success of the Government sponsored program is based on the principle of systematic skill –transfer. Brazil: The National Information Technology Programme in Education Case Study Description Name The national Information Technology Programme in Education Founded 1997 Location Brazil Founder Ministry of Education, Brazil Objective To promote the use of ICTs as pedagogical tools in fundamental and secondary education Benefits ICT labs, where teachers already skilled in ICT tools train other teachers, who in turn train students Investments NA Footprint The MEC, Brazil set up ICT labs in order to train teachers, who would in turn use their skills while teaching. Results included setting up 4931 labs in 1853 municipalities, benefiting 250,000 teachers and 7 million students Key Success Factors Filtered Approach- skilled teachers training other teachers, who in turn implement lessons in their courses and teaching Creation of labs and ICT centers, which can serve to centralize teaching Optimal utilization of resources and an innovative method to spread the use of ICT training Partnerships with local and state authorities to achieve widespread implementation Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Source : The use of ICT’s in Education : The Brazilian Experience 13 Accenture Research Agenda The Education Innovation Ecosystem Benchmarking ICT Adoption Good Practice Case Studies Key Strategic Questions for India Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. 14 Accenture Research ICT tools are more likely to unfold their innovative capacity if applied in a strategic way. Key Questions for India Identify the need • What is the main objective to promote the use of ICT, e.g. literacy, capacity building, bridging the digital divide, advancing specific skills like math etc…? • Which ICT tools are most appropriate to meet that need? Start simple and demand driven Identify the ecosystem • Who is involved in promoting, implemeting and delivering the usage of the appropriate ICT tools? Identify the right strategy • What should be the key thrusts of your strategy to integrate ICT in secondary schooling? • What regulations/ processes • What is the right timing and need to be addressed? milestones? • How can coordination be • How and when should you ensured and who should assess outcomes? have authority/ responsibility over it? Identity and coordinate with ecosystem Copyright © 2009 Accenture All Rights Reserved. Formulate strategy and identify outcomes 15