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WelcomeWelcomeEddie Gulc

e-Learning Adviser JISC RSC Eastern

Making IT Happen in Sports & Leisure 24 November 2004

College of West Anglia

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The Programme 

 10:30 Welcome and Overview of the Day - Eddie Gulc, JISC RSC-Eastern, e-Learning Adviser/Will Pickford, RSC for London

10:45 Using the NLN Materials - Andrew Edis, NLN Subject Mentor for Leisure and Sport - Including some hands-on work

11:40 Coffee

11:50 JISC Support for Sport & Leisure including Theresa Summerfield, ALTIS

12:10 Ferl Resources for Sport & Leisure - Eddie Gulc

12:30 Lunch

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13:30 Visit to the Sports CoVE at the College of West Anglia

14:00 Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Subject Centre, Nina Becket, Assistant Director, HE Academy Network

14:20 Exploring Resources and Materials Creation - Practical hands-on session led by Will Pickford, Curriculum Advisor, JISC RSC for London. This session will cover the following:Using MS Word to create interactive learning materials, Mind Mapping, On-line assessment tools Using wed-based materials in learning assignments – producing resources (15:00 Tea/Coffee)

16:00 Close

The Programme (continued) 

 

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Workshop Objectives • to have look at some of the e-resources that are currently available for

Sport & Leisure• NLN• JISC Altis• Ferl• HEA Subject Centre

• to explore some of the tools you can use to create your own resources• Word• MindGenius• Hot Potatoes

• to develop your knowledge, skills and e-magination, enabling you to embrace the use of new technologies

• to start to develop your own e-resources and appreciate how to integrate e-learning into your teaching

• to share experiences with other practitioners about the use of e-Learning to inspire students

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• e-Learning means using new multimedia technologies and the Internet to improve the quality of learning

• in other words, it is using technology and electronic resources to enhance what we are currently doing in the classroom

• it is about changing teaching practice to meet the needs of our learners

So then, what exactly is e-Learning?

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But what does this mean then?

• too many lessons are still being delivered in the ‘traditional’ manner; using traditional methods and traditional resources

This presentation included a video clip that has been removed

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And Finally

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Thank you

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• Reading• Audiovisual • Discussion• Practice by doing• Teaching others/ Immediate use• Demonstration• Lecture

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But just how effective are these?

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How can technology help?

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Use of appropriate e-Learning technology can help learners to learn better in all these situations

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Getting started with e-Learning

• designing, creating and using effective e-resources and other e-activities is one way to get going. E-Learning helps…

• engage learners attention• make learning interesting and fun• provide a range of activities that students want

to complete• allow active learning to take place