Dear Colleague
Netskills will be running the following workshops at the University of Leeds
1. Detecting and Deterring Plagiarism, 15th November
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This practical workshop explores the impact of the web on plagiarism in education, and enables attendees to examine online and other methods of deterring and detecting it.
2. Effective e-Learning with Moodle, 16th November
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The Moodle learning environment is becoming increasingly popular in the UK education sector. It is free to use and is designed using sound pedagogical principles. This workshop introduces Moodle, its main features and demonstrates why Moodle is different from other learning environments.
3. Assessment Solutions for e-Learning, 17th November
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This workshop is aimed at individuals who are either currently delivering or are preparing to deliver assessment online. The workshop covers analysis, evaluation, planning and design stages leading to the development of pedagogically effective online assessment.
4. Problem Based e-Learning, 22nd November
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Delivering higher order e-learning requires the application of thinking skills. This workshop introduces these concepts through the application of problem solving scenarios.
5. Mobile Learning: Education on Demand, 23rd November
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Mobile Learning: the next stage of e-Learning, or a whole new learning experience? Learning without barriers, or the latest fad? This workshop explores the principles and practice of m-Learning. It is for anyone who is interested in the application of mobile technologies in education, or those who simply wish to know more about the emerging technologies and potential uses.
6. Communication and Collaboration for e-Learning, 24th November
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Are two heads really better than one? Discover how to use online communication and collaboration to enhance learning and teaching. Topics covered include designing collaborative e-learning, using tools such as blogs, wikis and podcasts and effective group moderation.
These workshops also support our BTEC-accredited qualifications:
www.netskills.ac.uk/accreditation
Further details these workshops and of all Netskills events are available from:
www.netskills.ac.uk/workshops
Regards
Jamie Stogden
Netskills
University of Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NE1 7RU
tel: 0191 222 5000
fax: 0191 222 5001
web: http://www.netskills.ac.uk/
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