dr. jane fitzpatrick, senior lecturer, university of the west of england, bristol. dr. george...
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Dr. Jane Fitzpatrick, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol.
Dr. George Bailey, Visiting Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol.
A Learning and Sharing Event on E-LearningWeetwood Hall22-23 March 2005
Blended learning: a recipe for empowerment!
Presentation
Interactive discussion
Generating new ideas
What is the context and purpose?What is the context and purpose?
Blended Learning
LectureLecture
WorkshopsWorkshops
On line learningOn line learning
Peer discussionPeer discussion groupsgroups
Context
Leadership in Community Practice module
50 to 60 community health and social care students from – Public Health Nursing– District Nursing– Community Children’s Nursing– Community Mental Health Nursing– Practice Nursing
Some examples of the student context in practice
If full time 2 days uni 2 days practice
– Public Health/ Health visiting/District nursing, GP attachment, Clinics or Health Centres
– CCN, CMHN, – Charities– Hospital or locality Outreach teams– GP surgeries
Purpose
Encourage students to use electronic sources to inform both academic development and evidence based practice.
Access Retrieve Select Critically evaluate Incorporate these skills into practice
IT issues
Limited skills with IT
Limited access
IT should be core skill
Huge range of material could be available if student has the confidence to use IT
UWE On line log in
UWE On line menue
SWOT analysis
StrengthsEasy to accessEasy to manageEnables lecturer to tailor access to resource links relevant to moduleCan act as a medium for sharing amongst students and lecturers
WeaknessesAssumes level of confidence with ITAssumptions that the designer is familiar with this territoryStudent can get lost with links
OpportunitiesMatches mission of facultySupports IT developments in practiceEnhances innovative education design
ThreatsLack of role modelling in practiceColleagues and students unfamiliar with the territory are reluctant to engageThe teaching team are more accessible to students
Blended Learning
LectureLecture
WorkshopsWorkshops
On line learningOn line learning
Peer discussionPeer discussion groupsgroups
Your SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities Threats