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 17:53h
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by Lou McGill
Communicating architectural understanding in video
Type of snapshot
policy or strategy for learning literacies
central services provision e.g. library, learning development, e-learning, ICT
provision in the curriculum: skills/literacies addressed in topic module
‘learner-led’ provision, e.g. formal and informal mentoring, buddying, skills sharing
use of technologies to...
Posted at 17:21h
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by Lou McGill
Critical learning literacies for professional development in education
http://130.88.43.233/moodle Guest access can be made available for secure viewing of all topics, including ones still under development. Once this development is complete, however (March/April 2009), all topics will be permanently visible.
Type of snapshot
Provision in the curriculum: separate...
Posted at 17:01h
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by Lou McGill
Student writing: what makes it work?
http://www.learningdevelopment.plymouth.ac.uk/wrasse
Type of snapshot
Central services provision
Learner-led provision
What was the context for this snapshot?
The context was a recognised need to improve standards of academic writing, critical thinking and reflection across the institution. Specific challenges at the University of Plymouth included...
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...