Posted at 17:48h
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by Lou McGill
Using Google for academic research
http://academicgoogle.pbwiki.com
Type of snapshot
Provision in the curriculum: skills/literacies addressed in topic module
What was the context for this snapshot?
Subject librarians at Liverpool Hope University offer information skills teaching to students and staff within their academic subject areas as part of a coordinated information...
Posted at 17:41h
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by Lou McGill
MSc BOE: equipping educators for the digital age
http://www2.napier.ac.uk/ed/boe
Type of snapshot
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
Professional development for educators
What was the context...
Posted at 17:33h
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by Lou McGill
Landing page for a module in a VLE
The VLE is behind a password protected screen http://now.ntu.ac.uk. The university’s e-learning website is at https://www.ntu.ac.uk/elearning/elearning_at_ntu/index.html and it is expected that further information on this design will be placed there following presentations in Jan and Apr 2009.
Type of...
Posted at 17:30h
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by Lou McGill
EnviWiki – encyclopaedia & environment for active learning strategies and mutual communication (teachers, students, experts).
DG Education and Culture: Inventory of innovative practices in education for sustainable development: http://ec.europa.eu/education/more-information/doc/sustdev_en.pdf see the case study EnviWiki – Environmental Literacy for Teachers (CZECH REPUBLIC), page 51
see also...
Posted at 16:43h
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by Lou McGill
Be wise, don’t plagiarise! A team effort
http://www2.napier.ac.uk/ed/plagiarism
Type of snapshot
Central services provision e.g. library, learning development, e-learning, ICT
What was the context for this snapshot?
The Be Wise, Don’t Plagiarise! website is an institutional teaching and learning resource which was launched in 2006 by what was then known...
Posted at 16:29h
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by Lou McGill
Sigma – making maths and statistics accessible to all
http://www.sigma-cetl.ac.uk
Type of snapshot
Policy or strategy for learning literacies
Central services provision e.g. library, learning development, e-learning, ICT
What was the context for this snapshot?
Sigma’s rationale is based upon two principles:
mathematical and statistical tools are essential in...
Posted at 15:37h
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by Lou McGill
I-Learn (Independent Learning Framework)
http://www.academy.gcal.ac.uk/
Type of snapshot
Policy or strategy for learning literacies
What was the context for this snapshot?
I-Learn aims to develop independent learners by building on existing good practice to embed academic, information and digital literacy skills in the curriculum.
This is an institution-wide initiative which requires...