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© NSW Technical and Further Education Commission, TAFE NSW eLearning Hub, 2013

www.ehub.tafensw.edu.au

Director

TAFE NSW eLearning Hub

TAFE eHub Communication Pack

Knowledge

sharing

Capability

building

Learning

experiences

TAFE NSW eHub – Key focus areas


TAFE eCommunitiesJan-March 2013

No. of new sites - 14

No. of new users – 363

Five most visited eCommunities sites – TAFE Connects; Designing in Moodle; Higher Education; LLN Hub; eFacilitation

Five most active eCommunities forums – eLearning camp; Moodle Admin; Equella; Learning Analytics; TAE community

ecommunities.tafensw.edu.au

http://ecommunities.tafensw.edu.au/


TAFE eCommunitiesNumber of new users by institute between January- March

CSU; 4%HI; 5%

II; 8%

NCI; 9%

NEI; 5%

NSI; 9%

RI; 3%

SI; 13%

SWSI; 19%

WI; 8%

WSI; 14%

non-TAFE; 3%


TAFE Connects – Term 2 2013Thursday Program

16 May – iPad apps for teaching & learning (beginners to intermediate)

23 May – Save your resources in Equella (beginners to intermediate)

30 May – Meet ASQA requirements

6 June – eAssessment – Training & assessment strategy

13 June – Improve design in Moodle (beginners to intermediate)

20 June – Showcase good Moodle activities (beginners to intermediate)


TAFE Connects Series – Term 2 2013 Tuesday Program –

Support your online learners

21 May – TBA

28 May – TBA

4 June – TBA

11 June – TBA


TAFE Connects participants by Institute – Term 1 2013

Average no. of

participants per

session is 65

Hunter5%

Illawarra11%

New England12%

North Coast9%

Northern Sydney5%

South Western Sydney8%

Sydney5%

Riverina2%

Western5%

Western Sydney12%

eHub13%

TES9%

TeLS2%

Other2%


TAFE Connects participants by job role – Term 1 2013

Full time teacher33%

Part time teacher17%

Teaching and learning support

27%

Library7%

Management/Admin10%

Other TAFE NSW role6%

Non TAFE NSW role2%


2012 - Key projects highlightsLLN Hub – an online collaboration space for LLN

and VET teachers to access quality resources, case studies and indicator tools which are trialled, validated assessments to support learner literacy and numeracy skills.

TAFE NSW Higher Education – online learning platform available for all Institutes to support the consistent delivery of multi-campus higher education courses.

Trades & Technology – using technology for trades by providing practical resources, learning sequence templates and exemplars to support beginner teachers new to using technology


TAFE NSW Sustainability Hub

TAFE NSW Sustainability Hub

http://ecommunities.tafensw.edu.au/course/view.php?id=19


iCan-D Moodle themes


2013 projects

Projects Lead Institute(s)

1 eAssessmentWSI

NEI (support lead)

2 Learning Design – Advanced NCI

3 Learning Design – Beginners Hunter

4 Learners Support Western Institute

5 Learning Analytics Riverina

6 Higher Education Phase 2 Sydney

7 Trades and Technology - Phase 2 Illawarra

8 Video recording SWSIRI (support lead)


eAssessment

Supports teachers and assessors to use technology to conduct quality assessment.

Deliverables

• 4 x 30 min TAFE Connects Series sessions on Quality eAssessment

• Develop prototype software for streamlined assessment design, including download of units of competency to upload to Equella

Learning Design-Beginner

Aims to support Institute capability building in learning design.

Deliverables

• Self-paced resource collections on eCommunities

• Five sessions of eLearning camp for 32 VET practitioners

• Learning design forum for beginners


Learning Design - Advanced

Support the development of a course and identification/aggregation of associated resources for capability building in advanced eLearning design.

Deliverables

• Moodle Course in Advanced eLearning design

• Identify and review existing resources for aggregation and inclusion into course template.

Learner Support

Build teacher capability, skills and knowledge in supporting online learners and delivering engaging online environments.

Deliverables

• A collection of resources and collaboration forum in eCommunities

• Templates for use in learner support• TAFE Connects session – Support

your students to succeed online


Learning Analytics

Build teacher capability in Learning Analytics, identify and capture good practice case studies.

Deliverables

• Establish a Learning Analytics eCommunity.

• Identify and capture good practice of current TAFE NSW use of learning analytics.

Higher Education – Phase 2

Engage teachers in the use of a range of digital tools for communication, collaboration and eLearning in Higher Education (HE)

Deliverables• Update and redesign current HE hub in

eCommunities• Develop case studies and/or ‘movies’ of

teachers using digital tools• Develop social bookmarking site (or

similar) for HE resources• Coordinate a pilot collaborative

community for HE teachers• Investigate incorporating plagiarism

software into the HE Moodle


Trades & Technology – Phase 2

Build trade teacher capability to use LMS in trades delivery and develop good practice in eLearning design specific to trades.

Deliverables • Moodle and eLearning engagement

model

• Resource collection for 4 trades areas

• Collection of good practice examples of eLearning in trades.

• Self-paced and guided introduction to Moodle for eLearning aimed at Trades teachers.

Video recording – demonstration and assessment evidence collection

Identify requirements for video recording used in demonstration and assessment and develop video recording guides and techniques.

Deliverables

• ‘Video in VET’ site on eCommunities

• TAFE Connects session ‘ How to record video’.


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 Deslie-Ann OsbornA/Manager Hub (Library, Information Services and Learning Technologies)

Northern Sydney Scott Thomson Manager, Knowledge and Information Services

Riverina George Holt R/Manager, Online Learning Technologies

South Western Sydney Grant Casey Manager, Innovation and Technology

Sydney Renee McGuinness Director, Workforce Development

Western Sydney Louise Turnbull Manager, Workforce Capability

Western Sally Brownlow R/Manager, Learning and Innovation

© NSW Technical and Further Education Commission, TAFE NSW eLearning Hub, 2013


Diana KhabbazDirector TAFE NSW eLearning Hub


http://www.ehub.tafensw.edu.au/

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