Technology supporting Teaching, Learning and Assessment

(for TLHEP )

Teaching

Presentations: PowerPoint for teaching

Further reading

• look at the Application of Presentation Technologies web site http://www.umist.ac.uk/apt/
• Items 9 and 10 on Stephen Bostock Learning Technology slide presentations

Interactive Whiteboards, panels, tablets

Interaction in large groups: Personal Response Systems

Further reading: Interactive Lectures web site, interactivity in large groups

Learning

Productivity tools

• Word features: outline, document map, spelling and grammar checker, readability, thesaurus, research
• Windows filing, security and backups, browser and Google settings, Favourites
• Other programs: Office, Reference Manager, MindGenius, SPSS, Minitab, NVivo

Online resources

• Keele Learning Resources, electronic academic information resources, Google Scholar, Higher Education Academy Subject Network, Subject guides to Internet resources
• Students evaluating online resources: Online tutorials on evaluating web materials, Online resources to help evaluate online resources
• Accessibility issues: Web accessibility workshop; A review of guidelines and resources on designing accessible web pages

Online discussions

• Teaching with online discussions
• The Keele BSCW Server and the free public BSCW server

Virtual Learning Environments

• What is a Virtual Learning Environment?
• A VLE review
• A WebCT service: WebCT Vista Login

Assessment

• Computer assisted assessment and Objective testing
• Assessing online discussions e.g. Gender in Student Online Discussions
• Online review and submission, e.g. using the web in peer review (pdf), student involvement in criteria and marking
• Plagiarism detection: Resources on  plagiarism deterrence and detection; the JISC Plagiarism Detection Service and the JISC - Plagiarism Advisory Service

Further professional development

• IT workbooks in KIS
• Keele web site: Support for the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching
• Learning and Teaching Series of staff development workshops
• Innovation Projects and Presentations on Innovation Project Day 2004-5, 13th May 2005
• Higher Education Academy Subject Network page - do you know your subject centre?
• Teaching and Learning with Technology Postgraduate Certificate
• A problem for consideration (ppt file)

Here are the flipcharts done in the workshop including the agreed learning outcomes (.ppt file)

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last edited: 04 July 2005