Archive for November, 2003


HR Toolbox

link here
Making the HR Toolbox More Flexible Using Learning Objects, Barry Reeves Chief Learning Design Officer, OTEN, David Drinkwater, XML Publishing Coordinator, OTEN and Kate Robinson, Kate Robinson Media
PowerPoint Presentation (2 MB)
Powerpoint presentation has 4 design questions and 6 answers with examples of how questions were answered - could be applied to lots of learning […]

Trent Uni Canada

W e b C T   a t   T r e n t : : S t u d e n t   H o w   D o   I
How do I
contents
Viewing/printing PDF documents
Use an assignment dropbox
Create a student homepage
Course Content: Print all of the course content […]

Flinders x2

WebCT questions and answers.
WebCT FAQ’s
Current request: Subjects equals WebCT
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[ Search ]
Can I access WebCT from home?
Can I add or remove topics in my WebCT account?
Cookies - how and why do I enable them on my browser for WebCT?
How can I access […]

Flinders Uni Library

How to use the WebCT Discussion Tool
similar to Murdoch Uni - maybe we can also approach them for permission?
Reference material suppplied with permission from WebCT and Murdoch University

WebCT help Murdoch Uni

Getting Started with WebCT

UK Higher Ed network

Learning and Teaching Support Network (LTSN)
The LTSN is a major network of 24 subject centres based in higher education institutions throughout the UK and a single Generic Centre.
It aims to promote high quality learning and teaching through the development and transfer of good practices in all subject disciplines, and to provide a ‘one-stop shop’ of […]

Online Assessment Strategies and Models

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The Online Assessment Strategies and Models project will develop resources for VET practitioners. Toolbox developers and users will be consulted in order to identify the issues faced by practitioners when conducting assessment in online and blended environments. The project will provide useful strategies, advice and examples of assessment practice.

Glossaries of Elearning terminology

EdTechPost Resources - EdTechPost.ELearningGlossaries

Effective Change Management in Higher Education

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“Argues for flexible learning and online learning as solutions to the current challenges facing higher education…and then provides a comprehensive discourse on change management. “

image resizing

Paint Shop Pro Resizing Images Tutorial
Resizing Images
Resizing an image while retaining its quality is one of the most complicated tasks facing digital artists. Paint Shop Pro makes resizing images a quick and painless process.
Here we’ll go through some easy ways to resize your images for both Web and print.

optimising images

Paint Shop Pro Optimizing Images Tutorial
Optimizing Images
Leave your mark on the Web using your own digital images and graphics.
Using the JPEG and GIF optimizers in Paint Shop Pro, you can get your images Web-ready in no time at all. This tutorial explains the differences between the two most popular image formats on the Web and […]

Gif vs Jpg for web images

PSPUG Tutorials - GIF vs. JPEG
GIF vs. JPEG
Created by: Doro Sensen
There’s often confusion about when to save an image as a GIF and when as a JPEG for displaying in a web browser. But there are some points that make the decision easy.

9.30am Friday

Tom Bentley, DEMOS ThinkTank in UK powerpoint presentation here
Demand for learning comes from higher levels of knowledge and general education. General fuzzier changes in society with increasing diversity.
Whilst men were quicker to take up internet, women have overtaken, connectivity is becoming a utility like electricity, in the western world which will influence the way […]

9.00am Friday

Janina Gawler, Chief Executive Officer, Australian National Training Authority
Environment shifting: Demographic changes, globalisation, outsourcing, technology, labour force change.
Baby boomers working longer, e.g. in mining industry - blue collar workers starting to work in information and project management, people change jobs more often, generic skills represent employability skills
The ways in which we engage with technology […]

4.45pm Thursday

Canberra Institute of Technology CIT Getting all subjects online
Moving a whole faculty online, 1.1 million ASCH, 20% through flexible centres.
The journey - started in 1999
2000 went to WebCT
2001 10% subjects in WebCT
2002 new Business Services Training Package and all subjects went into WebCT
2003 focus on staff skills in using WebCT, previously had been staff […]