Technology Enhanced Learning Showcase Event for the School of Science & Technology

On the 31st March Rachel Fitzgerald, Learning Technology Manager from Information Services lead a showcase session on Technology Enhanced Learning using examples from within the School of Science and Technology. Details and some of the presentations can be found at: http://www2.northampton.ac.uk/learning-technology/learn-tech-home/showcase-events/applied-sciences


Presenters included:

• Jonathan Adams discussing learning objects, illustrated with his work on produced learning objects for creativity and problem-solving with engineering students. 
• Paul Cox  discussing the use of VLEs and other technologies for the delivery of distance learning material for waste management students. More details can be found at: http://www2.northampton.ac.uk/learning-technology/learn-tech-home/showcase-events/applied-sciences/PaulCox 
• Scott Turner presenting some first year computing students presentation work using alternatives to PowerPoint (more details can be found at http://apslandt.blogspot.com/2010/02/alternatives-to-powerpoint.html or http://www2.northampton.ac.uk/learning-technology/learn-tech-home/showcase-events/applied-sciences/ScottTurner)
• A guest speaker by Chris Powis, Information Services, discussed his experiences of using audio feedback with students . 

These sessions helped to highlight some of the good practice and interesting work that is going on within the School of Science and Technology.

Also included are videos by Gary Hill on using technology enhanced learning and using remote desktop. These are available at:http://www2.northampton.ac.uk/learning-technology/learn-tech-home/showcase-events/applied-sciences/GaryHill