Posted at 18:09h
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by Lou McGill
In their own words: learners' strategies for effective e-learning
http://www.lexdis.org.uk
Type of snapshot
‘Learner-led’ provision
What was the context for this snapshot?
Whole institution - Southampton was founded in 1862 and is one of the leading entrepreneurial universities in the UK and its success in commercialising academic research has been...
Posted at 18:03h
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by Lou McGill
‘Flipping Brilliant’
http://voicethread.com/#q.b1191.i13695
Type of snapshot
‘Learner-led’ provision
What was the context for this snapshot?
This year long on-going project is being undertaken with Skillextra Plus, who are a group of school leavers within the School of Access and Communities.
We wanted to introduce the use digital technologies and Web 2.0...
Posted at 18:00h
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by Lou McGill
Virtual transition: safe digital social opportunities
http://www.bgfl.org/transition
Type of snapshot
Learner led provision
What was the context for this snapshot?
Virtual Transition Project for Birmingham schools dealing with the transition of learners from primary to secondary school. Aiming to address the year 7 dip in attainment and to support the...
Posted at 17:13h
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by Lou McGill
Enhancing the whole university experience for international students.
Type of snapshot
Policy or strategy for learning literacies
Central services provision e.g. library, learning development, e-learning, ICT
Provision in the curriculum: separate skills/literacies module
What was the context for this snapshot?
The initiative is based in the School of...
Posted at 16:41h
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by Lou McGill
A flexible and accessible online study skills resource
Type of snapshot
Central services provision e.g. library, learning development, e-learning, ICT
Accessible online provision available pre-entry, to support transition
What was the context for this snapshot?
Figure 1. www.napier.ac.uk/getready
'Get ready for university study' was originally developed to support students joining university...
Posted at 16:14h
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by Lou McGill
Develop Me! Support Me! Retain Me! How e-resources can support student transition and engagement
Develop Me! community: http://developme.ning.com
Online Resources/SaPRA: http://www.brad.ac.uk/developme/
Learner Development Unit: http://www.brad.ac.uk/lss/learnerdevelopment
SaPRA: http://portfolio.pebblepad.co.uk/bradford/viewasset.aspx?oid=76377&type=profileresponse
Type of snapshot
‘Learner-led’ provision
Central services provision
What was the context for this snapshot?
In an age where technology plays...