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Teaching with Online History Resources in Further Education

We would like to invite you to "Teaching with Online History Resources in
Further Education" Workshop on June 28th at the Merchant Venturers Building,
University of Bristol.

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Mark Horton, of Untold History, Time
Flyers and Time Team fame will be our opening speaker.  Dr Horton is a keen
digitiser and Head of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of
Bristol,

Take some time out and celebrate the end of history exams with an
interactive, hands-on, one-day event full of tips and advice about teaching
with a selection of online history resources from JISC Collections.

Key representatives in attendance will be teachers of history, the JISC
Collections team, the JISC Regional Support Centres, the JISC Resource
Discovery Network, ProQuest and Thomson Gale representatives, NLN Mentors,
and the Western Colleges Consortium.

§     Get the inside track on using online resources for teaching and
learning
§     Discover resources that are available for you and your students
§     Find out about services that are available to support your teaching
and learning
§     Network with colleagues

The event will also demonstrate the JISC (Further Education) Curriculum
Exemplar for History, part of a suite of CDs available across a range of
subjects for you to use.

The event is free to all UK further education staff and will be of interest
to Teachers and Lectures, Curriculum Advisors and Learning Resources Staff.

The programme for the day will be made up of short talks, demonstrations and
hands-on workshops starting at 9.45 and finishing at 3.20pm.  A drinks
reception will follow.  A full programme is now available.

Numbers are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.  For
further information about the workshop and to book your free place please
visit:

http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=event_eresource_0605

Emma Beer
JISC
Arts and Humanities Data Service
King's College London
3rd floor
26-29 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5RL
Tel:  0207848 1976
Fax: 0207 848 1989

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James Clay
Director Western Colleges Consortium
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www.westerncc.ac.uk 

James Clay
Director Western Colleges Consortium
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www.westerncc.ac.uk 

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