OXTALENT Awards 2012

OxTALENT, in collaboration with the Learning Technologies Group at OUCS, organises an annual competition and awards ceremony for innovative use of IT in teaching and learning at the University. The 2012 awards ceremony (by invitation only) will be held 4-6pm … Continue reading

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Providing supportive student feedback – lunch time talk on 9 May and pilot project

Tutors and Supervisors: How do you mark student essays and other written work? Do you write comments on the hard copy essay, return it to the student and then have no copy of your feedback to them? Do you find … Continue reading

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Free “Beyond” Conference at OUCS – 12 June 2012

What does technology add to our use of research resources for teaching? Does it shift or facilitate links between teaching and research? What new approaches can we take to language, writing and text? The day will offer a set of … Continue reading

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Copyright FAQ

I was pointed to this excellent Bodleian Libraries resource about Copyright at Oxford: http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/copy/copyright We also have a site in WebLearn dedicated to copyright https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/info/copyright

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Date for the next WebLearn User Group meeting announced

The next WebLearn User Group meeting will be Tuesday 10 July 2012, 2pm at OUCS. Bookings will be available from mid-April at http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/itlp/courses/detail/TOVD Speakers: Wulf Forrester-Barker (NDORMS) and Ed Long (Blavatnik School of Government).

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WebLearn User Group Talks Now Available

We have uploaded recordings of all the talks from the latest WebLearn User Group (HT2012). Jill Fresen (WebLearn Team): Introduction Damion Young and Jon Mason (Medical Sciences Learning Technologies): Adapting WebLearn for the Biomedical Sciences programme, and other tips from … Continue reading

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WebLearn User Group – Hilary Term, 21 March 2012

WebLearn User Group – Hilary Term, 21 March 2012 Please book at http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/itlp/courses/detail/TOVD if you plan to attend. Welcome and introductions 14:00 – 14:10 Presentations from WebLearn users 14:10 – 15:20 Damion Young and Jon Mason (Medical Sciences Learning Technologies) … Continue reading

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WebLearn and Turnitin – meetings and courses

WebLearn User Group Meeting: Wednesday 21 March 2012, 14:00-16:00 at OUCS (followed by tea and cake) At the next meeting of the WebLearn User Group users from Medical Sciences, the Said Business School and the Department of Continuing Education will … Continue reading

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OxCAP Project: All about XCRI

The OxCAP project is a JISC funded initiative which will provide an XCRI-CAP XML feed of graduate training opportunities at Oxford. When complete, this will mean that graduate students will have a ‘one-stop-shop’ (in WebLearn) of available training modules with … Continue reading

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