This is our final event of 2016 and we are bound for the University of Manchester on Wednesday 9th November from 1pm to 4pm (Lunch will be provided)
The finalised programme will follow but is likely to include these topics:
BYOD/Mobile Strategy
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) white paper
Turnitin Feedback Studio
VLE Review
Digital Capabilities
Time for networking
If you have any issues, case studies or other topics relevant to the group then get involved! Please contact Alex livasp@liverpool.ac.uk or Chris c.r.jones1@ljmu.ac.uk
Get in touch with Diane Bennett Diane.Bennett@manchester.ac.uk if you have any dietary requirements
The North West England Sig (#ALTNWESIG) exists to provide a network for the exchange of ideas and practices in relation to current issues in educational technology with the aim of supporting the informed use of learning technologies in North West England. Join us in our Google Plus Community
Hashtag for the day will be #ALTNWESIG
Look forward to seeing you all soon
Alex, Chris & Diane
#ALTNWESIG 2016 - University of Manchester Wednesday 9th November 2016
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ALTNWESIG @ University of Manchester
Wednesday 9th November 2016
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Meeting Agenda
• Lunch/Networking
• Introductions
• ALTNWESIG update
• Learning Technology Teams
• Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) white paper
• ePortfolios & Pebbplepad V5
• Turnitin Feedback Studio
• Digital Capabilities
• A.O.B
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Committee Co-convenors
• Chris Jones, Liverpool John Moores University
• Alex Spiers, University of Liverpool
• Committee Members
• Diane Bennett, University of Manchester
• Esther Jubb, University of Cumbria
• Meg Juss, Edge Hill University
• Scott Farrow, Edge Hill University
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Remit: 1
• Developing a sustainable network, using face-to-face and
networked technologies, which is focused on sharing experiences
and the pedagogical possibilities and constraints of learning
technologies
• Exploring changes within our institutions, in e-learning pedagogies
and learning technologies.
• Horizon scanning and supporting a view of the bigger picture
across our institutions and across sectors.
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Remit 2
• Discussing and disseminating research opportunities with a view to
a) joint bids/work, b) providing an outlet for small scale and
unpublished research, c) developing research capacity
• Considering ethical issues including the use of universal services
(e.g. Social Media, Cloud services) with their own terms and
conditions, copyright, the use of open source and OERs
• Supporting the CPD of members e.g. by sharing development
opportunities
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