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Enhancing Learning Through Technology: A Journey in Disability Studies

Join Lisa Kuhne on her educational journey utilizing technology in Disability Studies to create inclusive and engaging learning environments at TAFE. Explore web quests, health education, human rights, and more!

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Enhancing Learning Through Technology: A Journey in Disability Studies

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  1. Working The Web Lisa Kuhne Learning Choices Expo Sydney – 24th June 2004

  2. A little bit about me? • Disability Studies at Deakin University Burwood • Worked with 8-18 year old with intellectual & physical disabilities in a home environment • Camp America • In home support worker with shire • Employment consultant for people with a disability • Youth Worker + part time TAFE • Youth Programs Co-ordinator at TAFE (VCAL, CWE, CGEA, YEP) • Co-ordinate programs, teach, support students & staff • Enjoy finding resources for staff & students and looking for new ways to teach Lisa Kuhne

  3. The VCAL Program • Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) • Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE – Leongatha Campus • Foundation and Intermediate • 28 Students • Age Range 14 – 21 • Students choose to study at TAFE for a wide range of reasons • Full time and Part time • As flexible as possible Lisa Kuhne

  4. How do we use technology? • Digital cameras and video for recording events and assessment purposes • Set of 10 laptops for use in and out of the classroom and a computer lab • Computers are used highly by both students and teachers Lisa Kuhne

  5. Student Computer Use • Word Processing • Presentation of information • Research on the internet • Going to a specific site to complete a task • Games • TAFE VC • Communication with students & staff Lisa Kuhne

  6. Teacher Computer Use • Research • Internet based activities for students • With the data projector as a ‘whole class’ activity • Communication with students & staff • TAFE VC Lisa Kuhne

  7. Key areas of information for today • Web Quests and online activities • Health • Human rights, Citizenship & Government • Literacy • Numeracy • Work Related Skills • Puzzles, Quizzes & Games • Other Good Stuff • TAFE VC Lisa Kuhne

  8. Web Quests & Online Activities • Best Web Quests http://www.bestwebquests.com an example: what does it mean it be Australian • Matrix of WebQuest Examples • SBC Knowledge Network Explorer : Online Learning • Hotlist: Researching the World! • Hunt: World War One • Web-Based Projects Lisa Kuhne

  9. Health • Child and Youth Health • Like it is - Sex Education • scarleteen - sex education for the real world • Virtual Party • Reach Out • SHine SA - Youth Home Page • Head Room Lisa Kuhne

  10. Human rights, Citizenship & Government • http://www.humanrights.gov.au/info_for_teachers/ • Lawstuff • Discovering Democracy • The minature earth • We Were Humans • MapQuest: World Atlas • Racism. No Way. Lisa Kuhne

  11. Literacy • The Learning Edge - Voice Newspaper • CGEA - The Certificates in General Education for Adults • Language Australia • ARIS - The Adult Education Resource & Information Service In Australia • The Age • Literacy Net Lisa Kuhne

  12. Numeracy • YOLA • Numeracy Online • Get Phoning • Money Stuff: Take The Challenge • Interactive Maths Games • Maths - Virtual Classroom • ABS Education Services • Escape From Knab Lisa Kuhne

  13. Work Related Skills • ACTU worksite for schools • Webquest - enterprising people • Virtual Hotel • OHS: YouthSafe: Audio Stories • OHS: YouthSafe: Classroom activities • Workplace Health and Safety Training Resource • WorkSafe Smart Move - Student Resources • safe@work - Teacher Resources • Future Choices: Weblinks • Job Guide 2004 Lisa Kuhne

  14. Puzzles, Quizzes & Games • BrainPOP • Cool Quiz • FunBrain • Puzzle Maker • free Puzzles Lisa Kuhne

  15. Other Good Stuff • EnhanceTV • ABC Online • BBC - Home of the BBC on the Internet • The Idea Machine • Search Site SBC Knowledge Network Explore Search Page • Froguts http://www.froguts.com • ABC Education Resources http://www.abc.net.au/learn/ teacher resource TALK IT UP - Adults Only • Vivisimo Clustering • CNN.com - World News • The Source Lisa Kuhne

  16. TAFE VC • TAFE VC Virtual Campus • Out There Lisa Kuhne

  17. Subscribe to • Youth Field Express • Edna on line • Enhance TV • IMAX Education • Dusseldorp Skills Forum • Australian Training Products • TAFE Frontiers Lisa Kuhne

  18. Thank You If you would like a copy of the presentation please contact Lisa Kuhne at GippsTAFE on 0356 623595 or lisak@gippstafe.vic.edu.au

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