PENANG DISTRICT MALAYSIA APLEC 2005 PENANG DISTRICT MALAYSIA

PENANG DISTRICT [MALAYSIA] APLEC 2005

PENANG DISTRICT - MALAYSIA 1. “As Lasallian Educators, what can we do to make Mass media and Technology further strenghten lasallian Education? ” 2. “From the different presentations and discussions, what insights do I bring back to my District / Sub-District / Delegation / Sector to help further the Lasallian Educational Mission? ”

PENANG DISTRICT - MALAYSIA 2. “From the different presentations and discussions, what insights do I bring back to my District / Sub-District / Delegation / Sector to help further the Lasallian Educational Mission? ”

Insights to help further the Lasallian Educational Mission” • Spiritual values • Be open minded • Be there for them, learn with them and from them. • Guidance / Help / Mentor • Enhance positive / moral / La Sallian values [Faith, Service, Community. ] • Avoid negative remarks entirely

Insights to help further the Lasallian Educational Mission” • Help them to make choices – power of discernment & empowerment • Spicing-up lessons & Upgrading oneself • Human touch still important - Computer cannot replace teacher but teacher who doesn’t know how to use computer will be replace. • The messenger is the message – teacher can impart values & make the difference

Insights to help further the Lasallian Educational Mission” Summary: La Sallian Educators need to: • Be conscious designers of interactive learning environment • Impart La Sallian values consistently • Be informed, to form and to transform • Develop skills of discernment and empowerment

PENANG DISTRICT - MALAYSIA 1. “As Lasallian Educators, what can we do to make Mass media and Technology further strenghten lasallian Education? ”

Actions to strenghten Lasallian Education 1. Malaysia La Sallians’ Networking / Data bank 2. Educators’ forum / gathering for deeper understanding of La Sallian values 3. Courses in ICT for all La Sallians • Self-assessed learning • Teachers organise computer courses for the poor students • Media literacy 4. Mass media & technology in classroom teaching & learning

PENANG DISTRICT - MALAYSIA Insights: La Sallian Educators need to: • Be conscious designers of interactive learning environment • Impart La Sallian values consistently • Be informed, to form and to transform • Develop skills of discernment and empowerment Actions: 1. Malaysia La Sallians’ Networking / Data bank 2. Educator forum / gathering for deeper understanding of La Sallian values 3. Courses in ICT for all La Sallians • Self-assessed learning • Teachers organise computer courses for the poor students • Media literacy 4. Mass media & technology in classroom teaching & learning