My Learning Ecosystem: Bongani High School
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School Learning culture
Low motivation
Vandalism and theft of resources
Resistance to change
Lack of accountability
Parents and Community
Lack of positive role models
Alcohol and drug abuse
High unemployment and poverty
Lack of parental involvement
School management
Lack of vision
Lame duck leadership
Political appointees
Teachers
Lack of acountability
Low moral
Little ICT skills
Strongly unionised
Teach outside field of specialization
Learners
Outcomes of schooling
Unemployed
Cheap labour market
High drop-out rate
Teenage pregnancies
Drug abuse
Poor academic performance
My envisaged
ecosystem
Learn from best practices
from top performing countries
South Korea
Finland
Singapore
Lifelong learning
Collaborative learning
Teacher as facilitator
Flexible learning environment
Technology integration
Inventive thinkers
Affordances of ICT
Collaborative intelligence
Recursive feedback
Multimodal meaning
Active knowledge making
Ubiquitous learning
Differentiated learning
Metacognition
Solicited advice/suggestions from
peers
Dedicated ICT trainer
Community police forum
Motivational speakers
Fundraising campaigns
FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
Professional development
Education department
Paper war
Ineffective support
Check list mentality
