moe form

Ministry of Education (MOE)

The educational Forum

Done By: Tofool Tabook 53675 Shaimaa Ba-Omar 59225 Bayan Al Rawas 68712

Project title: MOE forum

Background: This project was design to

allow teachers and students discussion .

Goal: allowing participants to freely express their thoughts on a common topic at their own pace.

Objectives:

Facilitate discussion among :(teacher and teacher,

teacher with students and students with students).

Share resources between each other.

Facilitate exchange information.

Connect teachers and students with administrator.

Goal and Objectives

Use ACTION MODEL to evaluate this project.Accessibility: How accessible is MOE for learners? The MOE form is easy to access because teachers and students can access anywhere, any time and any pace. Also, it can easy access without registration except if they want to participate. How flexible is it for a particular target group? It is fixable for everyone to access only using Internet Browser to access to MOE forum.

Evaluation Model and Instrument

Use ACTION MODEL to evaluate this project.

Cost What is the cost structure of each technology in MOE? It is inexpensive technology when we compared with other

technology. It need only to internet cable or modem and Internet Browser.

What are the opportunity costs vs. other technology choices?

It is also inexpensive to access to it.



Teaching and Learning What kinds of learning are needed in MOE? It is appropriate for distance learning and E-leaning.

What instructional approaches will best meet these needs? Students and teachers have access to discuss with each other

about the education issues, and may obtain learning materials. Also, Students use forum to ask questions and get feed back from experts. MOE also provide Web sites, online discussion groups that facilitate and allow share the experiences.



Teaching and Learning Can the content be adapted to the technology? Yes, MOE allows users to have access to the resources in

different formats (voice, text, picture and video). Also it allows the reuse of material and allows users to carry out the functions defined as an education component.

What skills does the technology develop? MOE develop reading, writing, listening and communication

skills.



Interactivity and User'friendliness What kind of interaction does this technology enable?

(Synchronous or asynchronous)? Asynchronous using discussing forums.

How easy is it to use and learn? provides student to student, student to teacher, student to

content and student to machine interaction. It is easy to use because learners can access any where and any time.



Novelty How new is the technology? It is the first educational forum in Oman produced by the ministry

of education . It is like the electronic society for all member in education ( administers, teachers , students and parents).

What are its technical capabilities? It allows users to have access to course resources. It also allows

them have access to the system. It allows users to have access to the resources in different formats (voice, text,

picture and video). It allows the reuse of material. It also allows users to carry out the functions.



Speed How quickly can materials be changed? Materials easy to be changed, update and modify.
