TDSB e-Learning

Teaching & Learning with Technology, IT Services

Monday, November 12, 2012

e-Learning Overview
Monday, November 12, 2012

Teaching & Learning with Technology, IT Services

e-Learning Overview
Monday, November 12, 2012

Teaching & Learning with Technology, IT Services

e-Learning Overview
Monday, November 12, 2012

Teaching & Learning with Technology, IT Services

Agenda
e-Summer School e-Learning Day School Moving Forward

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e-Summer School
Expanding Options
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1,381

1400

1050

887 660 687

700

350

2009

2010

2011

2012

Number of Credits Earned

e-Summer School
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2011
Pass 81%

2012
Pass 83%

Attrition 19%

Attrition 17%

Pass & Attrition Rates

e-Summer School
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e-Summer School has a proven track record of meeting high student demand in a scally responsible manner.

Summary
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e-Summer School

Allocated budget has limited the number of e-Summer School courses offered. Increased funding is required to sustain & grow this program.

Summary
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e-Summer School

e-Learning Day School

Building Capacity
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rst choice of course

solve timetable conicts

access to courses not offered locally

exible learning environment

provide online learning experience

Original Mandate
e-Learning Day School
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Regional Centre Schools

e-Learning Day School
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2400

2,313 2,120
1800

1,728
1200

600

2009-2010

2010-2011 2011-2012

Total Registration
e-Learning Day School
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1575

1600

projected

Semester 1 Semester 2

1431 1245 1,005 875 881

1200

997 731

800

400

2009-2010

2010-2011

2011-2012

2012-2013

Registration by Semester
e-Learning Day School
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500

Semester 1 Semester 2 370

408
375

projected

270 186

250

125

2011-2012

2012-2013

Waitlist by Semester
e-Learning Day School
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80

73.0 66.5 55.5

40 60

20

2009-2010

2010-2011 2011-2012

Average Retention Rates%

e-Learning Day School
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800

745 Semester 1 Semester 2 577 434 389 267

200

600

400

357

2009-2010

2010-2011

Credits Earned
e-Learning Day School
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2011-2012

Classes Required to Accomodate Waitlisted Students Semester 1 Classes Offered Semester 2 Classes Offered 45 39 33 30 24 30 33 30 39

50

45

30

projected

40

30

20

10

2009-2010

2010-2011

2011-2012

Classes Offered vs Classes Required

e-Learning Day School
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2012-2013

We need to meet student demand and provide their rst choice of courses and learning in a exible environment. Moving forward, we need a sustainable stafng model to meet student demand.

Summary
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e-Learning Day School

Moving Forward
Achieving Sustainable Growth
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continue

central e-Learning courses

local e-Learning courses at the school level

add

An Innovative Dual Solution

Moving Forward
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Local e-Learning
November 2012 e-Learning Central Ofce provides a list to all OSR schools of available e-Learning courses December 2012 Schools will place a selection of e-learning courses on student course selection sheets. February to March 2013 Student course requests will determine e-Learning courses that will run locally. (teacher & students are at the same school)

What this Model Looks Like

Moving Forward
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Central e-Learning
March 2013 (after stafng allocation) Schools identify 3 courses offered but not running locally & send to e-Learning Central Ofce. April 2013 e-Learning Central course offerings are determined in consultation with Employee Services. May 2013 Teachers* assigned to teach Central e-Learning courses. *process to be nalized with Employee Services

Recommendations
Moving Forward
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 increased rst choice of courses exible learning environment preparation for post-secondary resolves student timetable conicts supports different learning styles

Benets for Students

Moving Forward
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 reduce textbook costs reduce/eliminate photocopying staff gain online teaching experience fewer timetabling issues exible use of school space

Benets for Schools

Moving Forward
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Teaching & Learning with Technology continues to provide system-wide support & professional learning for all e-Learning teachers

e-Learning Central Ofce continues to facilitate the central e-Learning Day School program

Central Supports
Moving Forward
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If we are to meet students needs in schools of the future we must be innovative in our stafng and program models.
*one of the four themes from our k-12 strategy

TDSB e-Learning
Teaching & Learning with Technology, IT Services
Monday, November 12, 2012