Can I just edit one line from my last post... Using a VLE does not save on contact time with students, but sharing and using e-resources can. Should read Using a VLE does not save on contact time with students. Sharing and using e-resources (and a VLE) can save you time which you would spend on preparation and assessment. Thanks James Clay Director Western Colleges Consortium e-mail: [log in to unmask] www.westerncc.ac.uk ***************** List information: ***************** Remember - replies go by default to the entire list. Access the list via the web on http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/vle.html The Ferl VLE Focus Area is at http://ferl.becta.org.uk/display.cfm?page=76 To unsubscribe, email [log in to unmask] with the message: leave vle