Context Aware Learning

What do we know ?

1. Examples:

  • Create a Scape: cross-curricular, creativity of teachers and learners in design
  • Mudlarking in Deptford
  • Savannah: Activity space (student led, independence) AND reflection space (key role for teacher, rich sharing of ideas and experience)

2. Theme:

  • Learner = independence, "learnercy"
  • Personalising of route
  • Immersed in environment - multisensory
  • Augmented environment
  • Specific content delivery

What more do we need to know ?

  • What is it to be a learner in the 21st century
  • What is it to support a learner in the 21st century
  • Teacher's role: facilitator - professional
  • Intergenerational learning
  • Parents' role in formal education
  • Context Crossing :school, museum, home and social - how to support learner in different situations

What do we need to do/can do about it?

  • Reflect on past projects and activities
  • See potential and share it
  • Innovate
  • Take risks
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