Workshops and online sessions

National Professional Development Schedule April - June 2012

From January – June 2012 online sessions were offered free of charge to participants by the Broadband Content Services team (Content Services Advisors). The recordings from these sessions are now available to anyone.

Coordination of the Content Services Advisory Network was provided through the Broadband Content Services business activity.

For enquiries or assistance, please contact us by email at toolboxhelp@flexiblelearning.net.au .

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Topic:  Mini course designs for mobile devices

Session Overview: Can we really design learning experiences that are only accessible via mobile devices and use only the tools that such devices have to offer?  Perhaps the answer lies in separating learning content from learning tasks and from learning supports. Is this really possible? Under what circumstances, with what students, in what discipline or subject areas?
        
Come along and explore contemporary designs based centred around mobile devices. If you are teaching with mobile devices please come along and share you experiences…

3 April 2012 Recording: A recording of the Mini Course Designs for Mobile Devices session is now available at the following link:
https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2012-04-02.1902.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: Focus on Trades (Part 1)

Session Overview: This will be the first of a three part series on E-learning for the trades. This first session will relate E-learning design strategies to the training package competency unit.

4 April, 2012 Recording: A recording of Focus on Trades (Part 1) session is now available at the following link:https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2012-04-03.1859.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: Where do I find content & how do I use it?

Session Overview: Discover online material to use in your delivery and learn how to incorporate it into your learning management systems.

16 April 2012 Recording: A recording of Where do I find content & how do I use it? session is now available at the following link:
https://sas.elluminate.com/mr.jnlp?suid=M.BB8A74A1ED6C161379DDEFF0C5913D&sid=2008142

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Topic: What's hot in content in 2012!

Session Overview: Explore the latest releases from the national content repository including the latest toolbox products and updates.

24 April 2012 Recording: A recording of What's hot in content in 2012 session is now available at the following link:
https://sas.elluminate.com/mr.jnlp?suid=M.00E1756944E39548DCF9C894C5EF6B&sid=2008142

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Topic: National Launch of the Series 14 Toolboxes

Session Overview: Welcome to the National Launch of the Series 14 Toolboxes. Here, you will get a chance to see each of the five new resources in a little more detail.

10 May 2012 Recording: A recording of the Series 14 Toolbox Launch is now available at the following link: https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2012-05-09.2138.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: Focus on trades - Part 2

Session Overview: This will be the second of a three part series on E-learning for the trades. This session will focus on downloading and repurposing content.

26 April 2012 Recording: A recording of the Focus on trades - Part 2 session is now available at the following link:
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2012-04-25.2137.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: eAssessment Foundations

Session Overview: Explore eAssessment approaches and case studies of the application of e-assessment methods.

11 May 2012 Recording: The recording for the session, eAssessment Foundations, is available at https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2012-05-10.1936.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142  

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Topic: Interact, Engage and Collaborate in online session rooms

Session Overview: This is the first of two workshops in using Learning Objects and session room tools to optimise engagement in online sessions

17 May 2012 Recording: The recording for the session, Interact, Engage and Collaborate in online session rooms, is available at https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2012-05-16.1846.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: Creating “easy to access” resources: What formats work best for your students

Session Overview: E-standards make creation and delivery of e-learning easier by helping to ensure that resources you use or create operate consistently and are accessible to the widest possible audience of learners.  This workshop introduces and  demystifies-Standards” for teachers and trainers.

22 May 2012 Recording: The recording for the session, Creating “easy to access” resources: What formats work best for your students, is available at … https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2012-05-21.2125.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: Interact, Engage and Collaborate in online session rooms (Session 2)

Session Overview: This is the second of two workshops in using Learning Objects and session room tools to optimise engagement in online sessions

29 May 2012 Recording: The recording for the session, Interact, Engage and Collaborate in online session rooms, is available at https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2012-05-28.1736.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

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Topic: App-titude: Using tablets and smartphones in Training and Assessment

Session Overview: Explore the mobile computing trends including tablets and smartphones. Check out apps that are being using in VET training around Australia.

14 June 2012 Recording: The recording for the session, App-titude: Using tablets and smartphones in Training and Assessment is available a... https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/playback.jnlp?psid=2012-06-13.1707.M.89F0B3FF6B47C72F825211FDFC1F1C.vcr&sid=2008142

Notes and Links
The workshop slides are downloadable from http://evet.qld.edu.au/content/apptitude_mobile_devices.ppt

You can follow App suggestions and news for education at http://facebook.com/mobileapptitude

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