October 2012 Forum
The October 2012 Blended Learning Forum was held Wednesday 24th October 2012, at Werrington South campus.
| Time | Presenter | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Professor Krause PVC Education | Welcome (opens in a new window) Download Slides (opens in a new window) (PPTX, 386KB) |
| 12:10 | Gwyneth Howell (School of Humanities, Communication Arts) | Twitter, vUWS and Facebook: connecting with UWS students to stimulate learning (opens in a new window) Download Slides (PPTX, 2.42MB) |
| 12:25 | Brenda Dobia (School of Education) | Getting the most out of group work: (opens in a new window) designing effective group assessment tasks to maximise student engagement and learning. Download Slides (opens in a new window) (PPTX, 1.37MB) |
| 12:40 | Tim Griffin (School of Social Sciences and Psychology) |
The role of the Online Tutor - In-time responsiveness to students in a large-enrolment unit. |
| 12:55 | Jacqui Cahill (School of Nursing and Midwifery) |
Online resources and approaches to undergraduate nurse education – using reusable learning objects (RLOs) and YouTube! |
| 1:10 | Simon Kozlina (School of Law) | vUWS techniques to supplement face-to-face learning - experiences of blended learning in two law units View Presentation (opens in a new window) Download Slides (opens in a new window) (PPTX, 4.87MB) |
| 1:25 | Asha Chand (School of Humanities, Communication Arts) | Multiple modes: making learning exciting and fun View Presentation (opens in a new window) Download Slides (opens in a new window) (PPTX, 178KB) |
| 1:40 | Nick Scott (School of Business) | Facilitating team collaboration using vUWS groups functions View Presentation (opens in a new window) Download Slides (opens in a new window) (PPTX, 514KB) |
| 1:55 | Daniel Collins (Teaching Development Unit) | Prezi for the win – an alternative to using PowerPoint View Presentation (opens in a new window) View Prezi (opens in a new window) |
| 2:10 | Networking over coffee and tea | |
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