The use of e-learning in presence classroom in primary school

Ariño - Aragon - Spain

Pilot project

Presented by - Prof. José Anonio Belesa

Key note speaker - Prof. Antonio dos Reis

Aragón - Today 2006

Questions

Q1 - Who pays tablet PC. The Government or The parents?

How is it made teacher professional training?

Q2 - Many of us are fascinated with the technology. I can recognise that  you are doing is magnificent work.

But, are practical  results from the pedagogic point of view and KTP of basic concepts like in language, math and history, as well good and gratifying?

Are you sure we are not building a sophisticated technological education environment that makes  life more difficult to teachers and students?

Q3 - Teacher have today an average age over 40, and it´s preparation to work with ICTs is weak, most of them are used to work exclusively with old traditional pedagogic and didactic tools.

What is the result of your experience in your daily work in the upgrading of teachers.

Can you tell us from your experience how long it takes to change methodologies, attitudes, mentalities, and infrastructures? what to do?

Q4 - You have run the way, you have seen the advantage of using this type of methodologies,  tools and techniques.  

But every coin as tow sides, tell us about, difficulties you faced in the filed, about finance, methodologies, pedagogy and human resources.

If you would be minister o education in Spain, without budget limitations what you should do?

If you would be the member of European Commission for education what you should recommend?

Q5

What is next step?

Extend the project to all Spain, Europe or starting a “Cultural Revolution” into a Globalized World.