Welcome to e·Potential
The ePotential ICT Capabilities Resource supports teachers developing their skills to integrate ICT into their classrooms. This resource enables teachers to see and use the potential of ICT for powerful learning.
The ePotential survey is available to all Victorian Government schools. Over 28,000 teachers have taken the survey and have access to classroom resources corresponding with their level of ICT capability.
To complete the survey or browse the dynamic range of resources, log in using your 8 digit pin/TO number
Teachers... access the Online Survey to ascertain where you are in the Continuum of ICT Capabilities. Based on your results, you will be guided to a bank of interactive resources, a journal tool and planning tool to support your ongoing professional learning. Establish some professional learning goals and use the resources as classroom ideas to support you to implement your goals. Access the Next Steps document for ideas on using the survey results and setting goals.
School Leaders...ePotential also provides you with reliable benchmark data. No individual teacher results are ever available, however you can access the Online Survey to look at cohorts of teachers. Drill down to find informative data, useful in ICT planning at a School-wide level. Download the Reporting Guide for more assistance, including how to Delegate Principal Permission.
The continuum and survey tool provide Teachers and School Leaders with a framework for ongoing planning and professional learning.
An additional survey is now available for non teaching staff.
Common Queries
Do you have a question about using ePotential? Try viewing the Common Queries to see if the answer is already there.
Modify Survey Recipient Report 13/03/2008
New functionality is now available to allow Principals to modify their Survey Recipient report.
Principals can now identify users who are not expected to respond to the survey, such as SSOs, office staff and teachers on leave, and update the school statistics accordingly.
For more information, see the Survey Recipient Report extract from the School Reporting User Guide.
Non-Teaching ICT Capabilities Survey 06/03/2008
A new non-teaching version of the ICT Capabilities Survey is now available.
The Non-Teaching ICT Capabilities Survey questions have been designed to be taken by DEECD staff in non-teaching roles, such as regional and central office employees, and SSOs in schools.
For more information on deciding the approriate survey for you, see the Taking the Survey User Guide.
ePotential Facilitators Kit 02/03/2008
A DVD is available to support teachers and leaders driving the use or implementation of ePotential in their school. The DVD includes explanatory videos, a PowerPoint you can use to present an overview of the tool and a static version of the continuum of resources.
A copy of this DVD was sent to every Government School Principal in Victoria. Check to confirm it's availablity and use it to kick off your ICT professional learning planning in 2008.
Contact epotential@edumail.vic.gov.au if you need additional information or would like another copy of the DVD sent to your school.
ePotential Community 30/04/2007
The community around ePotential is growing. If you would like to join the ePotential mailing list email a blank email to:
join-epotential@edna.edu.au.
