School of the FutureWorld Summit 2007

INNOVATION IN THE AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY

ICT and the Tablet PC ICT and the Tablet PC in Kaiyo Academyin Kaiyo AcademyNEXTNEXT Project SOF11/1/2007 Project SOF11/1/2007 PublicationPublication

Kazuko Matsui

The location of Kaiyo AcademyThe location of Kaiyo Academy

Kaiyo Academy Kaiyo Academy Established by 80 companies (Toyota, JRTokai, ChubuElectricPower etc.)

The school was opened in Gamagori City, Aichi Prefecture in April 2006.

Kaiyo Academy Kaiyo Academy A private boarding junior & senior high school for

boys like Eton College in Britain 　　　　

Kaiyo Academy Kaiyo Academy The School motto Nurturing students with bright hopes who will lead

Japan in the future Nurturing students that can flourish in

international society based on the traditions and culture of Japan 　　　　　　

Wireless LAN in schools 1 notebook PC for each teacher/staff

and student

Mobile Information Terminal

(PAS)

Electronic key, Check out in library,

Shopping at the school shop

ICT in Kaiyo AcademyICT in Kaiyo Academy

ICT in Kaiyo AcademyICT in Kaiyo Academy In all classrooms,

a notebook PC on the teacher’s desk and a projector screen

Three PC classrooms

　　　・ Desktop PCs

　　　・ Notebook type Tablet PCs

　　　・ Macs Thinclient system

Centralized management of applications by a server→

Simplification of client PC maintenance

Video1 of Kaiyo AcademyVideo1 of Kaiyo Academy

As a Communication ToolAs a Communication Tool

Information bulletin board by the journal

Teachers / Staffs ⇔ Teachers / Staffs

Teachers ⇒ Students

School Parents ⇒ 　　

Information exchange by Email

Students ⇔ Parents

Students ⇔ Teachers

Teachers ⇔ Parents 　

Introduction of a communication toolIntroduction of a communication toolKaiyo Academy Portal SiteKaiyo Academy Portal Site

Information Bulletin Board Journal

As a Reservation/Application ToolAs a Reservation/Application Tool

Meal reservation/menu display /drinking and eating record display by PC

Coming home application from parents

Going out application from students

Meal ReservationMeal Reservation

Application for coming Application for coming home/going outhome/going out

Improvement of administration efficiency of Improvement of administration efficiency of school by ICT (Paperlessschool by ICT (Paperless))

Using a school register management system

Display of flexible time schedules for each student

Entry test results, reviews/grading for daily performance in a class and in the dormitory life for individual students

Display of individual test results and report cards in the portal site for parents.

Automatic creation of Summary of instruction / health records with digital stamp.

ICT Use by TeachersICT Use by Teachers 　　　　 English ClassEnglish Class

Using Tablet PC by both a teacher and students, the teacher explaines and writes words/sentence in the PC displayed on the projector.

Students also note them on their PC with pen.

Textbook audio material are played by

the Tablet PC .

Scanned English reading material is displayed by the projector. (Handouts of the same contents printed in color are distributed to students.)

ICT Use by TeachersICT Use by Teachers Social Studies ClassSocial Studies Class

Scanned Diagrams, drawings and pictures of reference books are saved in a common folder. Each teacher takes the data into software such as PowerPoint and display them by the projector to explain the material in class.

Prepared materials (paper) are projected with projection cameras in class.

Picture materials with DVDs and video players are played for use in class.

ICT Use by TeachersICT Use by Teachers Science ClassScience Class PPTslides corresponding to the class are displayed by

the projector from the Tablet PC and key points

and important matters are written in it by pen.

The experimental results and data of each group written in the TabletPC, are instantly shared.

By using the projection camera, experimental results (e.g. extraction of crystal etc.) and answers of tests are displayed.

Scanned Diagrams and pictures from science reference books are into PC for projection and explained in a way which is easy to understand.

(To review key points, slide shows are utilized.)

ICT Use in Study by StudentsICT Use in Study by Students・Currently, students use ICT to study in class and on

their own at the dormitory.

Listening practice with voice files of Basic English and Testing English Proficiency on the server.

Internet use in geography class.

Thinking by using mathematic software in math class.

Study with the Internet and Encarta encyclopedia.

Creation of ppt slides for review and sample questions before the test.

PC Use by Students during ClassPC Use by Students during Class

Use of individual PCs during class is not very often.

1. It is preferable to use PCs more not only as a communication tool but also as a tool for study.

2. Entry by keyboard is inconvenient. It does not allow for drawing.

3. Training by writing in notebooks what was written on the whiteboard is very important for 1st and 2nd year junior high school students.

As a solution for 1 ． 2 ． 3 tasks.

　 Tablet PCs seen in a school visit to Singapore (Backpack.Net).

We have used 3 Tablet PCs a trial since Sep.2006.

Introduction of 33 Tablet PCsIntroduction of 33 Tablet PCsPrepared 33 Tablet PCs in PCroom2 in the Prepared 33 Tablet PCs in PCroom2 in the

middle of September 2007. middle of September 2007. OneNote of MS, Fun with Construction and OneNote of MS, Fun with Construction and

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　↓　↓　　　　 To verify the effect on study with Tablet To verify the effect on study with Tablet

PCs in one class.PCs in one class.

Currently, 80 students use TabletPCs in English and Chemistry class. 　　　　　　

Establishment of IT DepartmentEstablishment of IT Department

Newly established IT Department from April 2007 3 teachers, 1 house master, and 1 IT expert staff

Promotion of ICT education Management and maintenance of PC and PAS Setting of user group access authorization Setting of filtering and the Internet Creation of a system for the NEXT Project

Future Research Task 1Future Research Task 1

⇒Increase the number of teachers who use Tablet PCs in class

Purchase of 8 Tablet PCs for teachers

Full use of ICT by teachers in class

Since ICT has already been used in science, English, social studies and mathematics (in one unit only), its use in mathematics and Japanese class will be expected.

Future Research Task 2Future Research Task 2

Consider the use of individual notebook PCs for students in class.

Verify whether the learning results are better for paper notebooks or for Tablet PC notebooks.

Video2 Classes in Kaiyo AcademyVideo2 Classes in Kaiyo Academy

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School of the Future

World Summit 2007

INNOVATION IN THE AGE OF

ACCOUNTABILITY

School of the Future

World Summit 2007

INNOVATION IN THE AGE OF

ACCOUNTABILITY