eLearning Day 2015 – come along and try something new
Welcome back to 2015 – the eLearning and eResearch team are kicking off the year with something new, eLearning Day. Come and join the team for some quick informative sessions or drop in and ask that eLearning question you have been dying to ask.
Throughout the day there will be 30 minute sessions (15 minute presentation followed by time for questions) being given on a range of topics related to our services, concurrently there will be someone available to answer any of your eLearning questions – all to help you get set up and refreshed for Semester 1.
ITS’s eLearning team offer the following services and will be joined on the day by a specialist from eConferencing:
- Blackboard
- Otago Blogs
- Otago Podcasts
- Otago Capture (lecture recording system)
- Otago Connect (web conferencing system)
- Otago Wikis
- Unitube
Date: 9am-4.30pm, Tuesday 17 February, 2015
Venue: Burns 2 and Burns 5
Who’s invited: Academic and general staff at the University of Otago
Poster: File download (pdf)
Website: www.otago.ac.nz/elearning (view the day’s timetable)
Seminar: Online Learning: expanding access, sustaining connections
Professor Terry Anderson has an incredible knowledge of online learning, and his work on the uses of technology in support of open and distance education is at the forefront of research in this area. He will address the challenges of expanding access to high quality distance learning and the growing opportunities to create and sustain learning connections using both old and new approaches to distance education.
Speaker: Professor Terry Anderson
Canada Research Chair in Distance Education
Athabasca University.
Friday 30 April 2010
12 noon – 12.50pm
Mark Parker Room, UNICOL
For further information contact karen.logan@otago.ac.nz
Sponsored by the Distance Learning Office
and the Centre for Distance Learning and Educational Technologies, College of Education.