Abertay Event
Date – Wednesday, 26th November 2014
Location – Room 1006, Old College, Bell Street, University of Abertay
Agenda
11.05-11.10: Welcome
11.10-11.20: Blackboard Update Alistair Brook (Blackboard)
11.20-12.10: Online Grading : Carol Maxwell and Alice LaRooy (Abertay University)
Part 1 – Supporting Assessment and Feedback Practice with Technology
Part 2 – Review of Sector Practice
Part 3 – Xerte at Abertay
12.10-13.00: Using Blackboard Tools to Create and Assess an Internet Safety Course Across the College : Iain Henderson & Phil Richards (North East Scotland College)
Internet Safety Exercise 1 – Rubric
H1F610 – Internet Safety (SCQF Level 4) National Unit Specification
13.00-14.00: Lunch
14.00-14.30: Assessment Roundtable: Steve Boulton (University of Stirling)
14.30-15.10: Xerte : Ron Mitchell (Mitchell Media)
15.10-15.50: Outcomes Management (LIS 2.0) : Paul Wigfield (Blackboard)
University of the Highlands and Islands Event
Date – Friday, 12th June 2015
Location – Brahan Lecture Theatre, Brahan Building, Perth College, Perth Road, Perth.
Programme
10.45-11.00: Coffee/Tea
11.00-11.10: Welcome: Murdo MacMillan (University of the Highlands and Islands) & Simon Booth (University of Stirling)
11.10-11.50 Exploring a Design Framework to Engage Staff in Active and Creative use of the VLE: Keith Smyth (University of the Highlands and Islands)
11.50-12.20 Blackboard Update/Collaborate Ultra: Alistair Brook & Nathan Cobb (Blackboard)
12.20-13.10 Turnitin – Presentation (Embedded video – slide 15): Gary Finnigan (TurnitinUK)
13:10-14.15 Lunch
14.15-14.45 Open Badges I: Creating a New Learning Currency: Grainne Hamilton (DigitalMe)
14.45-15.15 Open Badges II: Using Open Badges to Encourage Student Participation in Class Rep Activities (The Video!): Myles Blaney, Josephine Kinsley & Tanya Lubicz-Nawrocka (University of Edinburgh)
15.15-15.45 Open Badges III: Open Badges Projects @ Abertay: Carol Maxwell, Robbie Binnie & Deborah Farley (University of Abertay)