Upcoming Workshops
This year we are offering a wide range of activities: a scheduled programme of workshops and introductory sessions delivered face-to-face and online; on-demand sessions that can be delivered when you choose; networking events to facilitate discussion between practitioners; town-hall meetings to set out the road map for e-learning at QMUL; a programme to prepare you for using the forthcoming new online learning environment; and support clinics for your students in the new Helpzones.
Some of our scheduled workshops for the next term are as follows:
October 2011
- Induction to Blackboard, QM’s Virtual Learning Environment
– Wed. 12th October; 14:00-16:00 - Induction into Presentation Technologies at QMUL
– Wed. 19th October; 13:00-14:00 - Induction to Q-Review: recording your lecture and getting it online
– Wed. 26th October; 14:00-16:00 - Induction to Blackboard Webinar (online session)
– Fri. 28th October; 10:00-11:00
November 2011
- Getting Started with E-Learning
– Wed. 2nd November; 13:00-15:00 - Introduction to Audience Voting Systems: “Ask the Audience” Promoting student engagement
– Thurs. 3rd November; 10:00-12:00 - Introduction to the BOS Online Survey Tool
– Fri. 4th November; 10:00-12:00 - TurnitinUK & the VLE – plagiarism detection in the VLE
– Thurs. 10th November; 10:00-12:00 - Quiz Building in Blackboard Webinar (online session)
– Fri. 11th November; 10:00-11:00 - Getting started with teaching room technologies in QM
– Wed. 16th November; 13:00-14:30 (location TBD) - Blackboard: Quiz Building and Exams
- Wed. 23rd November; 13:00-15:00
December 2011
- Extending Blackboard – Wimba Voice Tools
- Thurs. 1st December; 10:00-12:00 - Induction to Blackboard, QM’s Virtual Learning Environment
- Thurs. the 8th December; 10:00-12:00
We can provide bespoke workshops for any of the above, based on your requirements. Do get in touch with us to discuss any of these.
We also deliver other on-demand sessions, some of which include:
- From Camera to YouTube – putting your videos online
- How to Podcast and get on iTunes
- What can I do with Web 2.0?
- Online Debate: Facilitation and Promotion
- E-Learning consultation session
- Blackboard: Online coursework and feedback
To Register:
Our sessions are free and available to all staff or teaching assistants engaged or interested in E-Learning.
To book a place onto one of our scheduled workshops, please visit the online booking system at: http://www.learninginstitute.qmul.ac.uk/booking
COMING NEXT YEAR
Look out for these new workshops coming in 2012:
- Preparing for the new VLE
- An Introduction to Copyright and IPR for Digital Learning Resources
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