Forwarded by request. Enquiries to Association for Learning Technology <[log in to unmask]> please. Mike Fuller -------- Original Message -------- Subject: INSTITUTIONAL ILT STRATEGIES CONFERENCES Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 18:18:30 -0000 From: "Association for Learning Technology" <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: [log in to unmask] Organization: ALT To: [...] [log in to unmask], [...] [log in to unmask], [...] Apologies for cross-posting. Please would you circulate this message on your distribution list. ********************************************************************* INSTITUTIONAL ILT STRATEGIES CONFERENCES Two one-day conferences for further education colleges organised by NILTA and ALT with support from FEDA. VENUE: Barry College, Cardiff DATE: Tuesday 15 February 2000 COST: stlg 99 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday 8 February 2000 Contact NILTA admissions (details below) VENUE: Chester College, Chester DATE: Tuesday 29 February 2000 COST: stlg 99 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday 22 February 2000 Contact FEDA admissions 0171-840-5400 PRE-REQUISITES Participants are requested to bring information about their own colleges' ILT strategies for the afternoon discussion. TARGET GROUP The conference will set out to assist with the production of ILT strategy for the FE sector and is likely to be of interest to those seeking to develop their ILT strategies. It will give guidance to individual colleges to help them produce their own ILT strategies. At all times our presenters will be willing to share their experience and enable delegates to benefit from their knowledge of the production and implementation of ILT in their own colleges. The presentations will be supported by group discussions on the implementation of best practices by its inclusion in actual ILT strategies. There will also be opportunities for delegates to mix and network. PROGRAMME The programme will be broadly the same at both events. Please book for the Barry College event on the attached booking form. For the Chester College event on the 29 February, please telephone FEDA admissions on 0171 840 5400. 0930 Registration and coffee 1015 Report on the new ILT strategy requirements for FE colleges: Markos Tiris and Bob Powell 1115 Questions 1145 Coffee 1200 Barry College - Presentation on implementation the Western Colleges Consortium for on-line learning: Richard Everett, Project Manager, Norton Radstock College, Bath Chester College - Presentation on the ILT strategy at Bedford College: Roy Currie, Head of Information & Learning Technology, Bedford College 1245 Group discussion 1300 Lunch 1400 Presentation on the ILT strategy at Wirral Metropolitan College: Yvonne Bignell, IT Curriculum Officer, Wirral Metropolitan College 1445 Group discussion </paraindent> 1530 Tea 1545 Feedback from groups and questions to panel 1630 Close ABOUT THE PRESENTERS Bob Powell is Head of Further Education at BECTa and led the FERL team in carrying out the FEILTC ILT survey. Markos Tiris is the manager of the QUILT (Quality in Information and Learning Technology) at FEDA and is managing a number of aspects of the developments associated with the National Learning Network. ABOUT NILTA NILTA is committed to promoting, within member organisations and institutions, a ‘Total Information Strategy’ which is learner centered, efficient and links curriculum, resources and management in providing a rich learning environment of high quality. Our mission is to provide support to member institutions to use information and learning technologies effectively within all areas of the educational sector. Find us at http://www.nilta.org.uk. ABOUT ALT Founded in 1993, the Association for Learning Technology supports learning technology practitioners in higher and further education through a wide range of events and publications. Find us at http://www.alt.ac.uk or contact [log in to unmask] for more information. NILTA REGISTRATION FORM Institutional ILT Strategies Barry College, Colcot Road, Barry, Cardiff Tuesday 15 February 2000 Cost: stlg 99 Surname:________________________________________________ Forenames:______________________________________________ Job Title: _______________________________________________ College/Organisation:______________________________________ Address:________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Post code: ____________________________________________ Tel: __________________________________________________ Fax: ___________________________________________________ Email: _________________________________________________ Authorised officer accepting responsibility for fees: Signature: ______________________________________________ Full Name:_____________________________________________ JobTitle: ________________________________________________ Order no:_______________________________________________ If you have any special dietary requirements please specify: _______________________________________________________ If you have any access requirements please specify: ______________________________________________________ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- We regret cancellations will not be refunded but substitutions can be made at any time. RETURN TO: Susan McBurney, NILTA, c/o Leeds College of Building, North Street, Leeds, LS2 7QT Tel: 0113 234 3598 Fax: 0113 234 0879 Email: [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%