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When

Tuesday 9 September 2008, 10.30 - 16.30

Where

Merchant Venturers Building
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Bristol
Woodland Road
Bristol
BS8 1UB

Please see the directions to the University and the map of the University Precinct - the Merchant Venturers Building is number 25 on the map.

What

This event will introduce Economics teachers to a range of established and upcoming eLearning technologies and consider how they might be used to support Economics teaching and research.

Technologies will include Virtual Learning Environments; Personal Response Systems, Blogging, Podcasting and various social networking applications such as Delicious and Facebook.

An important feature of the event will be for delegates to acquire hands-on experience of using some of these applications

Programme

The final programme is available to download

Pre-event activity: Win a £100 Amazon voucher

In preparation for the focus group at the end of the workshop, there is a Word document available to download.

Booking

There is no charge for this event, so long as you are a staff member at a UK Higher Education institution.

Booking has closed for this event


This event is sponsored by the Academy/JISC Collaboration Initiative. To find out more about the initiative visit the Academy and JISC collaboration webpages.