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A virtual avatar posing as an elderly client will travel to Curtin Singapore next month to help third-year accounting students prepare for the future workforce. Via NextLearning 
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Geologist Leslie Almberg used a variety of technological options to improve learning in her first year class. Vodcasts, pre-practical lectures and use of the iPad in class all assisted in improving student engagement and learning outcomes.
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Rachael Robertson created a simulated workplace task around writing for the web for her students. Using a template model, students were supported and increased their skills, confidence and knowledge in this field.
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Paul Costantino brings the world of medical microbiology to the big screens. Through the use high definition video technologies students are visually immersed into a world where bacteria the size of a pin head becomes the size of basket ball. Such visual technology captured characteristics beyond that of static images, provided classroom equity and discussion around student’s culture plates.
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Elizabeth Karol used a virtual video tour of a building to enable students to have access to ‘behind the scenes’ services in a building. These services are usually in tight spaces making it difficult for large groups of students to actually see the services as installed whilst listening to a commentary. The recording of interviews in the service areas with the building engineers gave students a valuable insight into the technologies used in the running of a ‘green’ building in Perth.
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Tania Broadley and Genevieve Johnson engaged students by using regular assessment points. Students developed their own questions and answered other students questions.
A Curtin University Blog.
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The Centre for eLearning website is designed to provide lecturers with the information, tools, resources and skills training for the successful development of online teaching and learning supplements for their units.
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Online and blended learning settings are well suited to the effective construction of knowledge due to the diverse resource-base, student centredness and ability to set context (Bonk & Graham, 2006; Oliver, 2001). ___________ Curtin University
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It's an anxious time for many school leavers as they wait to receive their university offers for this year.
Prof. Jill Downie recently spoke with ABC.
Moving online: the future of universities in the online world - RN Breakfast - ABC Radio National…
Via Kim Flintoff, Peter Mellow
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Courtenay Harris used a variety of eLearning activities to support the learning outcomes of her unit in the school of Occupational Therapy and Social Work. Students were more engaged and felt supported using technology tools to advance their learning.
A Curtin University Blog.
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If the traditional ‘expert at the podium’ image of universities has been fading in recent years, the increased use of social media, online publishing and collaboration software tools – such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr and Pinterest, to name a few – is set to challenge this stereotype even more. Via Peter Mellow
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Curtin University seeks to harness the power of portable devices without overwhelming its wireless network, according to the university’s acting chief information officer, Ian Hill.
"BYOD from 45,000 students has put strain on the university's network"
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Students and Researchers Gain Access to Commercial-grade Software for Sustaining Infrastructure...
Ian Callahan said, “This is a strategic addition to developing Curtin’s information and communications technology initiatives. With seamless access to Bentley software, our students will graduate with the strong skills and knowledge that their prospective employers need to establish or maintain leadership in the design, development, maintenance, and operation of built assets around the world.”
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Teri Charrois from the School of Pharmacy used online debates to promote critical thinking with positive results.
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My Web 2.0 in Blended Learning presentation, given at the Liquid Learning conference in Auckland, 2010.
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The diverse team of eLearning advisors provide elearning workshops, send out periodic newsletter, provide customised consultation, support the eScholar program and more.
Use the 'Filter' pull-down menu above to search for topics by keywords. Via Kim Flintoff
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