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Taken from: http://blogs.northampton.ac.uk/learntech/2012/06/22/preparing-your-nile-sites-for-the-new-academic-year by Rob Howe
NILE sites have been created for the 12/13 academic year and are ready to be used.
You should now move content from your old sites to the newly coded areas. There are a number of steps which will help you in this task:
1. Find the modules which you […]
Motivating students and creating community within blended and online learning environments are crucial to academic achievement and success. This open course will provide both theoretical concepts and practical tools for instructors to improve motivation, retention, and engagement within blended and online courses.
Course Objectives:
Have you ever thought about using Twitter to support your students or to keep them updated with your research and news?
The LSE Public Policy Group have put together an excellent guide to Using Twitter suitable for academic staff. Open this Link for more details
Come along to a themed open sessions on Fridays (alternating Park TPod and Avenue CTC (MB6)) to enhance your knowledge of using technology within your teaching and learning. The open sessions will run from 10am till 12 and then from 12:30 till 2pm. There will be short scheduled mini sessions based around the theme but […]
The paying student who is not happy with the quality of the open learning resources!
Interesting blog from a Stanford Students experience of the much feted online free content http://pennyhacks.com/2011/12/28/stanford-free-classes-a-review-from-a-stanford-student/
The 2012 Blackboard Catalyst Awards is now OPEN for submissions!
The Blackboard Catalyst Awards honors those who push the boundaries of their educational programs and technology in order to deliver innovative and effective learning experiences. This year, we will recognize innovators in the following categories: Community Collaboration, Exemplary Courses, Innovative Development, Mobile Innovation, Staff […]
A research-based conference on networked learning in higher education and lifelong learning
The Networked Learning Conference is an international, research-based conference. Since its inception in 1998 the conference has developed a strong following by international researchers. In addition it is well supported by practitioners, managers and learning technologists interested in contributing to and hearing about research […]
Practical Tools for Finding OER
15th December 2011 at the British Library
SCORE is hosting an interactive workshop that offers you a guided tour of tools and repositories for Open Educational Resources and a chance to try them out. The workshop focuses on the Librarian perspective and is aimed at enabling you to:
Find and […]
Applications for short-term fellowships in open educational resources (OER) are invited by the Support Centre for Open Resources in Education (SCORE) at the Open University.
Short-term fellowships are designed to provide foundational knowledge in the production and use of OER to those with little or no prior experience.
The Fellowship consists of distance learning elements […]
The Learning Technology team are looking for innovative staff to adopt mobile learning. Does your course or module involve learning outside the classroom environment – in studios, workplaces or in the field? If so, then iNorthampton could help you support your students, and give them new opportunities for authentic, situated learning.
The LT team are […]
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