Posts Tagged ‘e-learning’

Infuse technology the right way..

Tweet Read a nice simple blog post this morning, it encompasses one of our ‘mantras’ for the use of technology in learning. http://smartblogs.com/education/2012/11/29/infusing-technology-right-way-nicholas-provenzano/ I thought i’d bring this to the surface to reinforce the stance that even though technology now currently surrounds us in the classroom, in our pockets, on podiums and forced into our [...]

UCS Learning & Teaching Materials Repository

Tweet The latest development sprint from the Elevate Team was to look at OER (Open Educational Resources) Repositories.  A number of other institutions use OER Repositories to store learning & teaching materials, these repositories aim to have a user friendly web interface allowing other users to easily navigate and search for those materials. Another driver [...]

A Successful Day: AMC #QRCode Treasure Hunt

Tweet The Treasure Hunt part of the Administrative Management Committee away day, was held on Friday, it was a very successful day.  I have to say, we as a team are really pleased with how the event went, following the work to setup the treasure hunt, which used the QR Tour Generator. Our initial thoughts on the [...]

Emerging ideas from the History Division #QRCodes

Tweet Following on from the “QRTour Generator Sprint” and a small round of user testing, the Elevate Team are continuing the dialogue between the Division of History at UCS and the Ipswich Maritime Trust. We are looking to support and enhance the work of the two with the use of our new QR Code based [...]

Extending the Exhibition Space #QRCodes

Tweet Following on from the “Extending the Exhibition beyond the Physical Space” post, to show that the very short notice (2 days), proof of concept project actually worked we have had a look at the statistics from the event. We created a number of QR Codes for the event, these were all placed in the [...]

#QRCode Tour Development Sprint

Tweet David an I undertook our first project development sprint last week.  We based ourselves out of the office to minimise any interruptions, allowing the focus solely to be on the QR Code Tour Generator. The project aims were to create basically two new services, one very reliant upon the other, the two services were: QRTour [...]

Online Collaboration Tools

Tweet There has been some interest from various areas within UCS to have some Online Collaboration functionality, a couple of the areas that are showing an interest are the School of Nursing and Midwifery, who currently bus many students around the County at a large cost to UCS and our Learning Development Centre, based at [...]

Second Session – Enhancing collaborative and group learning through innovative technologies

Tweet The Elevate team ran its second workshop through the eskills for eLearning initiative on Monday, this workshop will now work as a stand alone session in the UCS Spring 2011 Staff Development programme. 11 members of staff attended this workshop, all had been at the previous “Getting started with Wolsey” session and were ready [...]

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