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Seeding > Supporting > Sustaining = Growing eLearning capability

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TAFE NSW eHub – integrated service approach to supporting Institutes TAFE NSW eHub Key focus areas: Learning experiences Capability

Knowledge sharing

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TAFE eHub – operating principles Partner with Institutes in eLearning initiatives

Research and share good practice

Align all work to Institutes’ strategic priorities

Develop state-wide eLearning capability

Design learning experiences and solutions

Foster innovation and collaboration

Minimise duplication of effort across TAFE NSW

Support e-standards implementation

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TAFE eHub - human capital and expertise eLearning resources

Learning design

Teacher capability development

Metadata

Knowledge sharing

Interoperability standards Graphic design

Web accessibility

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Key state-wide initiatives TAFE eCommunities

TAFE Connects

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TAFE Connects TAFE Connects – Thursday series Topics - Term 1, 2012 # 1: Thursday March 1: eLearning and the changing VET landscape # 2: Thursday March 8: Moodle for learning - Beyond the basics # 3: Thursday March 15: Numeracy skills for work # 4: Thursday March 22: Structure documents for accessibility # 5: Thursday March 29: Developing digital literacy # 6: Thursday April 5: Building online communities

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TAFE Connects Series TAFE Connects - Tuesday series Topics - Term 1, 2012 # 1: Tuesday March 6: Customising Facebook pages # 2: Tuesday March 13: Learning design for social media and Twitter # 3: Tuesday March 20: Personal learning networks # 4: Tuesday March 27: Libraries and social media

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2011 projects Projects

Lead Institute

Percentage Complete

Estimated completion date

TAE Learning design and development

Illawarra / Western

100%

–

eLearning and eFacilitation

Illawarra / Western

100%

-

2

eAssessment

North Coast

100%

–

3

Riverina / New England

–

TBA

South Western Sydney / Western Sydney Northern Sydney

–

TBA

–

TBA

NCI/SI

–

TBA

Western Sydney / Hunter

–

TBA

8

Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) Phase 1 completed |Phase 2 underway LOCO – Learning object composer Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway ICT literacy Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway Mobile learning Phase 1 completed |Phase 2 underway Professional development and compliance Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway Social media

Sydney

100%

–

9

Metadata schema for higher education

Sydney

100%

–

10

Universal design for learning

Western Sydney

100%

–

1

4 5 6 7

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Learning object composer

Metadata schema – Higher ed

An easy-to-use online assessment tool allowing teachers to:

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create quizzes and resources

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export to MS Word, Moodle and html

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publish quizzes and resources to Equella.

This project supports TAFE NSW higher education (HE) delivery.

Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway

Deliverables include:

The phase 2 version will include QTI output for Sakai and mobile.

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A HE collection set up in Equella to house HE resources

Go to LOCO information and beta version

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HE metadata guidelines, specifications and definitions developed to assist the description, discovery and contribution of TAFE NSW HE resources to Equella.

Project completed. Go to Metadata guidelines

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Recognition collaboration space

Equella graphics collection

Moodle information | templates | database | forum for evidence collection | collaboration | consultation

170 icons in five colours and four sizes

Go to Peer recognition

Available in Equella

Go to Equella Graphics Collection

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eLearning & eFacilitation

Universal design for learning (UDL) and accessibility

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TAEDEL502A: Provide advanced facilitation practices

This project aims to build teacher understanding of: the principles of UDL; and the benefits of applying these principles when developing eLearning resources to ensure they are accessible, interoperable, useable, customisable and sharable.

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TAADEL501B: Facilitate eLearning

Deliverables include:

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TAEPDD501A: Maintain and enhance professional practice.

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A compilation of quality resources about UDL, including quick tips, checklists and tools.

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Case studies to support teachers in the creation and sharing of digital content which meets relevant accessibility standards.

Resources to support capability building in learning design pedagogy and eFacilitation aligned to:

Project completed Go to eFacilitation

Project completed. Go to UDL

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TAE Learning design

eAssessment

& development

• • • •

Resources and task-based projects to support capability building in the design and development of eLearning resources mapped to: TAEDEL403A Coordinate and facilitate distance- based education. TAEDES502A Design and develop learning resources TAEDES503B Design and develop eLearning resources TAELLN401A Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills: Video case studies.

All resources are to be accessible via eCommunities and downloadable via Equella Project completed.

Supports capability building in eAssessment for TAFE NSW.

Deliverables include: •

aggregated and adapted resources

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rich media case studies

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a database that provides details of eAssessment digital tools

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a professional community of practice to help teachers provide quality eAssessment. Project completed. Go to eAssessment

Go to Designing eResources

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Social media

Get Mobile: Mobile learning

Skilling teachers in the fast growing areas of social media and application to teaching and learning. Deliverables include: •

‘apps’.

resources and information on using social media for education available in eCommunities

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case studies of good educational practice

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launch of TAFE Connects ‘series’ on social media with four topics exploring practice in social media for teaching and learning, and student engagement (term 1, 2012).

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TAFE Connect Social Media recording

Project completed.

Investigate mobile learning pedagogy, good practice, practical know-how and related tools applicable in teaching and learning, including Deliverables include: •

resources to support teachers in mobile learning

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a trial of mobile learning (use of iPads and apps) – term 1, 2012

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a Get Mobile recording of a TAFE Connects session with Thom Cochrane, globally recognised expert in mobile learning.

Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway Go to Get mobile

Go to Social media

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Language, literacy & numeracy Fostering professional conversations and sharing effective LLN teaching and learning approaches amongst vocational and LLN teachers across TAFENSW. Deliverables include: • curated LLN resources to support TAELLN401A Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills • LLN case studies on approaches to supporting the integration LLN teaching approaches. Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway Go to LLN

Digital literacy Build teacher skills to support the adoption of eLearning systems and associated tools. Deliverables include: •

curated and aggregated resources accessible via Equella

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ICT Framework (levels 1-6) and selfassessment tool enabling teachers to assess current skill levels and access relevant resources that address their digital literacy needs.

Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway

Go to ICT literacy

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Professional development and compliance resources A TAFE NSW collection of existing PD and compliance training used in Institutes and downloadable as Moodle courses via Equella for Institute customisation. Deliverables include: • compiled list of existing Institute courses identifying duplication and gaps for development and/or QA prior to uploading to Equella in Moodle course format • step-by-step recording of the back up and restore process for courses from Equella into Institute LMSs. Phase 1 completed | Phase 2 underway Go to PD and Compliance

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2012 projects Projects

Lead Institute(s)

Completion Date

1

Designing online learning

Hunter / WSI

TBC

2

Higher education

WSI/NCI

TBC

3

Trades and technology

Illawarra

TBC

4

Transition/implementation of Moodle 2 /linking to Equella

WSI/NCI

TBC

5

Using technology to engage students in remote and multi-sites

Western Institute

TBC

6

LLN - Phase 2

Riverina/NEI

TBC

7

ICT literacy - Phase 2

NSI

TBC

8

Learning object composer (LOCO) - Phase 2

SWSI/WSI/NSI

TBC

9

Standards for packaging content to export to multiple LMSs Professional development resources - Phase 2

WSI/Hunter

TBC

10

Mobile learning - Phase 2

NCI/SI

TBC

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Your Institute contacts Institute

Contact

Position

Hunter

Mark Primmer

Director, Workforce Development

Illawarra

Susan Gronow

Manager, Organisational Learning and Development

New England

Anne Bowden

A/Manager, Educational Planning and Development

North Coast

Chrishna Dixon

Manager, Library Services and Learning Technologies

Northern Sydney

Scott Thomson

Manager, Knowledge and Information Services

Riverina

Leanne Hogan

R/Manager, Online Learning Technologies

South Western Sydney

Julie Collareda

Manager, Innovation and Technology

Sydney

Robby Weatherley

Director, Workforce Development

Western Sydney

Louise Turnbull

Manager, Workforce Capability

Western

Jen Batten

Manager, Learning and Innovation

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