Please book quickly if you would like to attend
either of these events, as they are filling up fast:
- Podcasting workshop 16 April 2008, Euston,
London (3rd repeat of highly successful seminar- limited places available)
Hands-on, practical introduction to making
podcasts. By the end of the day you will have
planned, recorded, edited and created a podcast file.
(This workshop has not been advertised before
now, but is almost full - we will consider
running it for a fourth time if there is a waiting list as before. )
- Mobile Learning Conference on 6 March 2008 at Museum in Docklands, London
presented by the E-Learning Group for Museums, Libraries and Archives (ELG)
All speakers are now confirmed for this event,
which offers an overview of technologies on offer
PDAs, iPods, mobile phones, blackberries how
do they differ, how can the technology work in a
museum setting, cost - and a range of case
studies focusing on the realities of using them to support learning.
Places are limited and ELG events are always
oversubscribed so please book early. Full
programme and booking details are now available at:
http://www.elearninggroup.org.uk/?page_id=14
Interested in mobile learning - what it is and how to do it?
This event offers you a pragmatic overview of the issues involved.
What will it offer? A practical overview of key topics, including:
* an introduction to mobile technology
* how mobile learning can support learning
* how the technology can work in a museum setting
* case studies
* how to stop the technology taking over
Programme
1000 1025 Registration and Coffee
1025 1030 Introduction to the day
1030 1110 Session 1 An Introduction to mobile
technology: whats on offer PDAs, iPods, mobile
phones, blackberries cost, pros and cons, and
how the technology can work in a museum setting
Peter Rauxloh, Head of IT, Museum of London
1110 1150 Session 2 Issues around mobile
technology supporting learning - with examples
including MyArtSpace/OOKL and HP Labs Collect! project
Dr Giasemi Vavoula, Museum Studies, Leicester University
1150 1205 'Writing on the wall' activity and short break
1205 1245 Session 3 Case study: Bletchley Park Text Project
Paul Mulholland, Open University
1245 1345 Lunch including optional short
texting tour around Canary Wharf - bring your mobile!
13.45 1425 Session 4 Case Study: BSL guide on MP4 player
Linda Ellis, Wolverhampton Museums
1425 1505 Session 5 Case Study: Mobile phones\texting
Andrew Wilson, Blink Media
1505 1520 Tea
1520 1600 Session 6 Case Study: Tate Modern PDA
tours - including an overview of mobile
technologies used at Tate, such as podcast, video podcasts, mobile phone tours
Gillian Wilson, Tate
1600 1615 Feedback on afternoon sessions, evaluation and close
Booking information
Cost (includes lunch, refreshments and delegate pack)
£50 e-learning group members; £75 non members
Concessions please telephone or email for concessionary rates and terms
Membership of the ELG costs just £12 (individual) or £40 (corporate).
To book your place on the Training Day and/or join ELG contact
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or telephone 01747 840032
We can invoice you and payments can be made by BACS or cheque.
When emailing please also include the following details:
* Name
* Address
* Email
* Telephone
* Institution
* Job title
Cancellation policy 7-14 days prior to event
50% of the fee is payable. Within 7days of the
event the full fee will be payable.
To contact us please email
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or phone or text Jane Frederick on 07889590255 or Martin Bazley on 07803580727
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Martin Bazley
Chair, E-Learning Group for Museums, Libraries and Archives
www.eLearningGroup.org.uk
0780 3580 727
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Martin Bazley
ICT4Learning
15 Margin Drive
Wimbledon
SW19 5HA
07803 580 727
www.ICT4Learning.com
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