My closing keynote from eLearning08, the primary event on the NSW Australian Flexible Learning Framework calendar. Full transcript at http://www.acidlabs.org/2008/12/05/connected-the-story-of-a-girl/

1. Connect.ed
The story of a girl
Stephen Collins
acidlabs

2. I want to tell you a story

3. Our hero

4. Education must be
connected

5. The game has changed

6. We must adapt and adopt
to the new world

7. http://mediatedcultures.net/ksudigg/?p=119

8. “Today's child is bewildered when he enters
the 19th Century environment that still
characterizes the educational establishment
where information is scarce but ordered and
structured by fragmented, classified
patterns, subjects and schedules.”
Marshall McLuhan, 1967

9. We used to learn here

11. Now we learn here

12. The ‘Net Generation

13. Connected to everything

14. Wrong approach

15. It won’t work

16. She lives here

17. Seriously?

18. She’s okay

19. Different tools

20. Connected and unfiltered

21. Contextual

22. Engaging

23. Dynamic, diverse and passionate

24. Collaborative

25. Ready

26. What are you doing?

27. Imagine
http://www.flickr.com/photos/midnight_trucker/376653652/

28. Licensing
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
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29. Like the cool pictures?
iStockphoto.com and Flickr

30. Stephen Collins
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