News and Events
e-learning news, projects, case studies at QM, conferences, current research
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| February 1, 2012 | Naming the new online learning environment We wish to thank everyone who submitted a name to our naming competition. We received almost 400 entries and have managed to narrowed this down to only six. We now invite the QMUL community to vote for their favourite name using the link provided in this post… |
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| January 20, 2012 | Announcement: A New Online Learning Environment for QMUL Blackboard, the centrally offered platform for e-learning is being replaced. The new online learning environment will be an integration of Moodle (for VLE) and Mahara (for student-led learning and group tools for informal learning). The new platform will be available for previews and training from March, and people will be able to move and enhance (or start afresh) their course areas from April until September 2012). It will then be available for teaching over the 2012-13 academic year. |
News and Events | blackboard, vle |
| January 10, 2012 | Teaching and Learning Conference – Presentation and Resources These are the notes from the presentation I am giving on the 11th January at the conference. Notes E-Learning – An Introduction. This expands on the themes and examples. Chapter in H.Fry, S.Ketteridge and S.Marshall (eds.) A Handbook for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. 3rd Ed. London, Kogan Page. E-Learning Services leaflet Some [...] |
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| December 15, 2011 | Thank you for attending The E-Learning Unit held its first Networking Event in December and would like to thank everyone who attended and helped make the event a success. This was a great opportunity… |
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| Be Part of the Change – Naming Competition Blackboard is being replaced with a new Online Learning & Teaching space. This online space will be a lot more than Blackboard and we invite you to help us to name this space and be a part of the change. Enter our naming competition and you could win a £100 Amazon voucher. |
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| November 10, 2011 | Educational research seminar The second in the 2011/12 series of educational research seminars run by the Learning Institute at QMUL is due to take place on Monday 14th November and may be of particular interest to those interested in e-learning. Professor Della Freeth from the Centre for Medical Education will be delivering a seminar entitled “Supporting accomplished facilitation: Using appreciative inquiry to underpin the development of web-based self-directed learning materials for faculty working in clinical simulation centres”. For further details, including how to book a place, please see the seminar web page on the Learning Institute web site. |
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| November 2, 2011 | E-Learning Networking Event – 07/12/2011 DON’T MISS THE E-LEARNING NETWORK EVENT TODAY This is an opportunity to find out what others engaged in e-learning are doing and to share or exchange your own ideas. All staff are invited to the E-Learning Networking Event at 4pm on the 7th of December. |
News and Events | e-learning |
| October 18, 2011 | Join the E-Learning Practitioners’ Mailing List! Join our mailing list and connect with other staff across the college who are engaged with e-learning. Exchange ideas, discuss or ask questions or share experiences with others. Be informed of e-learning events and news. |
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| October 10, 2011 | Upcoming Webinar – Introduction to Blackboard SCHEDULED FOR: 28th October 2011 – 10am until 11am Can’t attend a face-to-face session? Try our Webinar… Overview: In this 60-minute webinar, participants will be given an online tour of QMULs Virtual Learning Environment, Blackboard and will be able to observe a brief demonstration of the commonly used tools across QM. Participants will… |
News and Events | blackboard, training, webinar |
| September 29, 2011 | Online Learning Environment Selection Project – Update The project to select a new VLE at QM is progressing, please follow this post for up-to-date information. |
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