Events

Digital Creativity for Teaching & Learning

12 May 2009 (Full day event)
09:30 - 16:00
South Camden City Learning Centre, London


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Brief Details:	Presentations by Miles Metcalfe and Alistair McNaught plus Templates from Tim Morgan and useful links available in associated files and links area below. This event is ideal for those who have an interest in creating digital media for learning & teaching and offers you a keynote from Miles Metcalfe, Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication plus show & tell sessions from the London region and workshops by The University of Hull and JISC TechDis. Hands-on activities include exploring digital media resources with a focus on NewsFilm Online and also creating content using a recently launched learning object design tool, Xerte.
Information:	JISC Regional Support Centres Eastern and London have collaborated to offer this event free of charge and a maximum of 2 places will be confirmed per organisation for supported providers from each region on a first come first served basis so we encourage you to book early. As places are limited and to avoid wasted places, a non-attendance fee of £50 applies if our booking & cancellation terms are not met (including substitutions).
Target Audience:	The event is aimed primarily at teaching staff or learning technologists in Further & Higher Education.
Cost:	FREE Event
Event Type:	Joint Event
Event Duration:	Full day event
Event Directions:	Click for venue directions
Closing Date:	BOOKINGS CLOSED
Associated Files:	Programme 12 May 2009 [Word version] by MF How to do anything on the Web by Miles Metcalfe Quality e-learning for the masses by Alistair McNaught
Relevant Links:	Enhancing Teaching & Learning with Digitised Resources NewsFilm Online TechdDis Xerte Barking College eLearning Templates The Sandbox by TechDis (Try Xerte out here) University of Nottingham example RSC Eastern example RSC Eastern Moodle and Xerte on a Stick (MAXOS) AccessApps (free portable software applications) JISC Collections subscription for NewsFilm Online Videos of presentations
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Programme for event: Digital Creativity for Teaching & Learning

12 May 2009

09:30

Registration Tea & Coffee

10:00

Welcome & Introductions

RSC Eastern & London e-Learning Advisors

10:15

Keynote Speaker

Miles Metcalfe, Head of Research & Development, Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication

10:45

Show & Tell - Ravensbourne College of Design & Communications

Presented by Miles Metcalfe & Leonard Houx

11:15

Refreshments

11:30

Show & Tell - Barking College

Tim Morgan is an eLearning developer at Barking College. He will be introducing the Barking College eLearning templates which allow staff to create their own resources in minutes rather than hours. They are simple to edit and easy to use and the various versions available allow you to work with images, text and audio.

These are the product of collaboration between tutors and the Content Workshop eLearning team at Barking College. These resources are provided free of charge for educational use.

12:00

Hands-on Session - Barking College

Tim Morgan leading

12:30

Enhancing Teaching and Learning with Digitised Resources

A collaborative research project with University of Hull and NewsFilm Online.

Presentation & demonstration by Kevin Burden, University of Hull (includes hands-on activities)

13:00

Buffet & Refreshments, opportunity to network

13:45

Hands-on workshop continued

14:30

Xerte Learning Object Development Tool

University of Nottingham developed a free learning object editor – Xerte - that produces interactive, rich media learning objects that run in a Flash player.

Presentation & demonstration by Alistair McNaught, JISC TechDis (includes hands-on activities)

15:15