1. an eLearning variant of the Community eCenter Pilot ICT Project to Bridge the Digital Divide for Disadvantaged Youth in Urban Areas Maria Melizza D. Tan - Philippines International Conference on AEF Activities 2006 08 December 2006, Cancun, Mexico eSkwela

2. Project Overview

5. CICT Human Capital Development Group A nation competent in the use of ICT as a tool for sustainable human development A Culture of Creative ICT Use An Educational System that Maximizes the Use of ICT in Learning World Class Knowledge Worker

6. CICT's ICT4E: Table of Activities Yes Yes Yes Yes Tertiary Yes Yes Yes Yes ALS Yes Yes Yes Yes HS No No No Limited Elem Infrastructure Deployment Content Dev Applications Dev Educators Training

9. 2003 Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey Source: 2003 FLEMMS Results

17. Three Tracks eSkwela Accreditation and Equivalency Catch-up with Formal Education ICT-based Livelihood Program

19. Project Components Materials Development Stakeholders’ Training Community Support for Program Sustainability Infrastructure eSkwela Monitoring & Evaluation

25. eSkwela Instructional Design (pilot) eSkwela elearning modules (A&E) (ver 1) BALS Session Guides & other materials eSkwela Learning Management System (alpha) Learner outputs/ portfolios + Teacher-learner interactions + Teacher-teacher & learner-learner interactions Involvement of Learning Community + Livelihood Programs ( http://www.e-skills.net.ph/ cw / )

26. Blended Learner-centered Instruction one hour : computer-aided learning via interactive elearning modules one hour: teacher-facilitated instruction/discussion (based on the current needs of the learners) one hour of collaborative group activities and projects (practical application)

29. http:// balsontheweb . wikispaces .com

37. http:// eSkwela . wikispaces .com

46. Schedule Updates

47. TIMELINE for eSkwela: GRANT AEF sent Grant Contract v. 2 for review (65-25-10 allocation schedule) May 11, 2006 AEF sent Grant Contract v. 3 based on revised project timeline June 1, 2006 AEF Grant Contract v. 1 for review (30-30-40 allocation schedule) April 4, 2006 AEF advised CICT of change in leadership Feb. 1, 2006 AEF announced the approval of the grant: only one of 6 chosen from 89 submitted proposals Nov. 17, 2005 CICT submitted Grant Proposal to AEF Sept. 30, 2005

48. TIMELINE for eSkwela: GRANT CICT received 65% of AEF Grant ($1: P51.23) 1 st week of August CICT sent soft copy of completed Contract July 20, 2006 CICT sent eSkwela Progress Report Jan-June 2006 June 27, 2006 CICT reported progress to APEC Secretariat Philippines (DFA-OUIER) June 20, 2006 CICT signed Grant Contract, awaiting bank details June 13, 2006

49. TIMELINE for eSkwela: GRANT Final Report Due for last tranch (10%) Sept/Oct 2007 eSkwela POW submitted to OSEC for consideration and approval August 4, 2006 Submission of Interim Progress Report as basis for next tranch of grant (25%) Late Feb. 2007 AEF to be invited for Center inaugurations Dec. 2006/Jan. 2007 AEF Conference Dec. 7-8, 2006 RPS approved eSkwela POW August 28, 2006 AEF visited CICT August 22, 2006

55. TIMELINE for eSkwela: TRAINING Interim Progress Meeting: eSkwela implementers (teachers + center mgr + community reps + eSkwela PMO) March 2007 Test-run of ATutor Training with BALS-TWG Nov. 2-3, 2006 Onsite Lab Mgt. Training December/ January Teacher Training on the eSkwela Instructional Design: QC & SJDM Nov. 13-17, 2006 Teacher Training on the eSkwela Instructional Design: Cebu & CDO Nov. 20-25, 2006

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61. Thank you. Maria Melizza D. Tan Head Executive Assistant, CICT-HCDG eSkwela Project Coordinator [email_address] +63- 2 - 9207412