Project Details:
KUBE
Kingston Uplift for Business Education
This project aims to develop and evaluate models of good practice in using technology to transform the teaching, learning and assessment in higher-level business education delivered at Kingston College in partnership with Kingston University. It will involve supporting learners through the use of interactive online resources; enriching learning and teaching through the use of mobile technology; extending the role of e-learning through blended curriculum delivery models; and supporting teaching staff through an e-supported peer observation scheme.
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Funding period:November 2008 to October 2010
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Organisations: Kingston College Kingston University |
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| Moodle |
institutional VLE
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| Xerte | |
| Mahara |
new installation and integration with moodle
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| StudySpace |
Kingston Uni VLE
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| Google docs |
for student feedback
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| Audacity |
used for podcast recording/editing
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| Garage Band |
used for podcast recording/editing
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| wiki |
shared areas created for student sharing/discussion
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Comments:
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2011-01-14 14:29:01
Technological support is required by lecturers and time/remission needs to be allocated for the production of e-learning materials.
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2010-06-17 15:50:16
Xtrete has made RSS creation simple; content available as RSS feed
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2010-06-17 15:48:58
augmenting their own content with feeds from places such as iTunesU
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2010-06-17 15:48:23
Encouraging the use of free software such as audacity and garage band to create/edit podcasts
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2010-06-17 15:47:27
Have customized plp parts of moodle
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2010-06-17 15:46:59
Authentication between moodle/mahara and portal is working
Posted by sheilamacneill at 2010-06-17 15:46:27
Micro trialling Mahara is taking place but still not quite sure about full implementation within the remaining time of the project
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:47:52
Also some possible links with BCU design project about use of student feedback.
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:46:24
Are going to speak with Lewisham College (making the diploma a success project) about their use of Mahara.
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:45:29
Have just starting to experiment with deploying their Xerte packages into Moodle
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:44:47
Looking at integrating mobile technologies eg podcasts, videos, screen captures (looking at JING). Project have been exploring the KASTANET project to gain more understanding of the issues involved.
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:41:39
Team have looked at Phoebe and LPP but neither quite fit their needs. Team are developing their own tool ( an excel spreadsheet just now) to help them map week by week activities. Team are looking at the KOLB learning model as a basis for their design practice.
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:35:17
Finding shared space useful for sharing resources
Posted by SheilaMacneill at 2009-12-15 13:34:51
The team has been using the Xerte tool set to produce learning resources. Initially had a few problems as it was a desktop app, but now have local web based installation. So staff can create an upload resources onto a share space with institutional network.
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