Prospects and Tasks of U-Learning Device development

1. Prospects and Tasks of U-Learning Device development

2. Ⅰ. U-Learning: Education Paradigm Shift Ⅱ. U-Learning in Korea Ⅲ. U-Learning Device Development

3. U-Learning: Education Paradigm Shift

4. Digital Textbook Study with portable devices & TV USB Ubiquitous Learning? “The Education Utopia supporting that anyone can study anytime, anywhere, conveniently as the way people want” (Ministry of Education, 2004)

5. Progression of the Ubiquitous Age • Ubiquitous info access • Invisible & active computing Present • Network Interoperability • Context recognition Decentralized computing Mobile computing Portable computing Ubiquitous computing • Mobile network & info access • Remote communication & information access Technology Paradigm Shift

6. Space Fixed, Physical space Cyber space Movable, Physical space =Cyber space Behavior Separate Online & Offline Study Networked Online & Offline Study using sensors/ chip/ tag/ label, etc Network Mainly PC Portable mobile device (cf. PDA, Mobile Tablet PC ) Attached portable (wearable, body attached) computing device Tech Internet, Web based on Wired & limited wireless Network Wireless Internet, Augmented Realty, Virtual Reality, Web presence, Context awareness E-Learning vs. U-Learning E-Learning U-Learning VS.

7. Local Public/Private Libraries Government Policy (Ministry of education) U-School & U-Campus Contents Generation & Integration Private Education Institutions Museum & Self Experience Exhibition u-Learning Service Center Contents Supply Home U-Learning Service Flow RFID Wireless N/W Wire N/W

8. U-Learning in Korea

9. Worldwide #1 infrastructure

10. Thoughtful students, Trustful school, Well-constructed educational system • Strengthen National competitiveness of Human Resources • Distribution of U-Learning devices and implementation • Realization of lifelong study/open education * January 2006, Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development Action Plan of U-Learning Korea • Search for Cooperation Model between business industry and academy • Decreasing expenses for private education

11. U-Learning Study School 2005 ~ 2007 Digital Textbook Project 2002 ~ 2007 Digital Pioneer Project 2007~2008 Current Status • Operation of ‘U-Learning Study School’ • Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development, • Mid and long-term e-textbook development and distribution plan • Development of the prototype and experimental application forelementary school • Action plan for the general use of digital textbook • Promotion of digital contents value chain related project • Development and application of the exemplary service of the • LINUX learning device-based U-Learning contents

12. U-Learning Device Development

13. U-Learning Solution & Learning Management System U-Learning Contents(Math) U-Learning Contents(English) OS(Asianux Mobile Edition) H/W(BPT-600) Project Outline

14. E-board 1 Construction of U-Learning Class 1 Wireless AP Development of Learning Management Solution 2 LearningDevice 3 2 Implementation of individual study environment Class server 3 Home terminal Learning in class Home gateway Connection of the school with the home utilizing web service Digital TV 4 4 External service Ministry of Education Target Image

15. Development of individual portable study devices to support learning activities with various user behaviors; active planning of learning program is necessary Development of a specialized learning device optimized for learning; economic burden on learners and their parents must be reduced Development of U-Learning service model to contribute to the society and the industry in general Closing...

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