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We still have a small number of places on this workshop which we are now able to offer outside the region. If you would like to attend please e-mail your booking by mid-day on Friday 5th June. Grace Hudson ----------------------------------------- Grace Hudson Deputy University Librarian (Academic Services) Learner Support Services, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP Tel. +44(0)1274 233402 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Engaging our Digital Natives: Technologies to Inspire Information Literacy Teaching YU Information Skills Group invites you to a training event aimed at anyone interested in how technology might be applied effectively to information literacy in order to engage our students. The event will showcase examples of good practice from the region. This one-day workshop will be held at: The Learn Higher Room, J.B. Priestley Library, University of Bradford. Friday 12th June 2009 10am-4pm Fee: £35 Lunch and refreshments provided In the first instance, this event is only open to staff from Yorkshire Universities and there are 2 guaranteed places per institution. We will also guarantee 2 places for members of the RSC FE group. Reserve names may be sent and will be kept on a waiting list. After 22nd May, if places are still available, this workshop will be offered outside the Yorkshire Universities Information Skills Group membership. Numbers are limited to 30. To book your place, please contact Grace Hudson ([log in to unmask]) with the following details: Your name: Institution name: Postal address: Email address: Additional requirements, e.g. diet/access: Address of person to invoice if different from above: Order number (if applicable): Cancellation policy: cancellations less than one week before the event will be charged for, but an alternative may be sent. Engaging our Digital Natives: Technologies to Inspire Information Literacy Teaching Yorkshire Universities Information Skills Group Workshop Learn Higher Room 01.58, JB Priestley Library, University of Bradford, Friday 12th June 2009 Programme 10:00 Registration and coffee 10:15 Welcome and introduction 10:20 Using technology to be more inclusive and effective – Dr Simon Ball, JISC TechDis Service 11:15 Coffee 11:35 Title to be confirmed - Dave Pattern, University of Huddersfield 12:15 Group discussion 12:45 Lunch 1:35 Putting it into practice: Showcase of working examples from the region First round – chose two out of three from: Tutorials using Captivate, Articulate and Informs – Alison Robson, Susan Smith and Jennifer Wilson, Leeds Metropolitan University QR codes and mobiles – Andrew Walsh, University of Huddersfield Web-based information skills tutorials, screencasts, Flash tutorials, and blogs – Jenny Pacheco and Vic Grant, University of Sheffield Second round – choose two out of three from: Integrating interactive workbooks into BlackBoard using Wimba Create (Course Genie); Elluminate classrooms – Diane Kearns, Maureen Readle and Donna Irving, University of Bradford QR codes and mobiles – Andrew Walsh, University of Huddersfield Interactive tutorials: bite-sized chunks for new students, and engaging undergraduates and researchers with Articulate Engage – Helen Howard and Michelle Schneider, University of Leeds 3:05 Group discussion 3:30 Refreshments and plenary 4:00 Close