Open Education Event
Date – Tuesday, 26th November 2013
Location – Department of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
This event was jointly organised with SMUG and the Learning Technologists’ Forum. Photographs, videos, tweets and slides are all available from:
http://www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/scotland/news/2013/november/open-education-event.aspx
Theme – Bridging [In]Formal Learning
Date – Thursday, 27th February 2014
Location – The Sir Duncan Rice Library, University of Aberdeen.
Agenda
10.45-11.30 : Coffee
11.30-11.45 : Introduction and Agenda: Sara Preston/Simon Booth
11.45-12.00 : Blackboard Update: Alistair Brook/James Dean
12.00-12.30 : Cloud Tools : Updates for the European Market: Julie Usher (Blackboard)
12.30-13.00 : Open Badges and APL: Grainne Hamilton (JISC RSC), Sara Preston (Aberdeen University), Phil Richards (North East Scotland College)
13.00-14.00 : Lunch
14.00-14.30 : Blackboard Collaborate I: Using Collaborate on the MRes programme in Nursing, Midwifery and Health : Iain Atherton (University of Stirling)
14.30-15.00 : Blackboard Collaborate II: Examples of the use of Blackboard Collaborate at the University of Aberdeen : Laraine d’Antin (University of Aberdeen)
15.00-15.20 : Social Media (ETNA data): Celeste McLaughlin (JISC RSC)
15.20 – Close.
You may access some of the recordings from this day on the following page:
http://listenagain.stir.ac.uk/media/keep/ScotBUG/Aberdeen2014/listenagain.php
Stirling Event
Date – Friday, 20th June 2014
Location – Enterprise Zone, Library, Andrew Millar Building, University of Stirling
Agenda
10.30 – 11.00: Arrival and Coffee
11.10 – 12.25: Blackboard April 2014 Release/Roadmap : Dominic Gore (Blackboard)
12:25 – 13:00: Q & A : Dominic Gore (Blackboard)
13.00-14.00: Lunch
14.00-14.40 : Enterprise Surveys Tool: Simon Booth (University of Stirling) & Phil Richards (North East Scotland College)
14.40-15.20: MOOCs I: Christine Sinclair (University of Edinburgh)
15.20-16.00: MOOCs II: Kathleen Savage & Niamh Nic Daeid (University of Strathclyde)
16.00-16.30: Networking