Today, after four months of preparation, CLT finally launched Chichester’s e-Learning Benchmarking Project. We are one of twenty-five universities taking part in Phase II of this national exercise which is coordinated by HEA and JISC. The aim of the exercise is to look at e-learning while asking three questions:
where we are now?
where would [...]
Thought I would cross-reference this post from the Chi Benchmarking Blog. Gives an update on what is happening in the Benchmarking project:
A more general narrative about the cohort meeting has been posted on the HE Academy/ JISC weblog by Paul Bacsich – I realise you can access the HE Academy Blog on the Blogroll [...]
On Wednesday 11th July at the University of Brighton I attended ElggJam07, the first ‘conference’ on Elgg – an open source social networking platform which offers blogs, networking, community, feeds and file sharing features. See previous postings for further information on Elgg.
The conference was held in the recently constructed ‘Creativity Room’ at the [...]
Whilst researching Helga – a derivative of Elgg, a social networking platform, information provided by John Scriven ‘Social networking – Elgg’ posted on the CLT Blog on Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 – I came across this interesting post/ article: ‘Elgg, Drupal, and Moodle — the components of an online learning environment’, which can be accessed [...]
Further to my blog on May 6th, I went to Bristol with David Booth on 10/5/07 for the BM exercise start-up meeting. This provided an opportunity for us to meet the other HEIs that are involved in Phase 2, as well as getting a clearer idea of how we are likely to spending the next [...]
On May 10th, David Booth and myself are going to the HEA/JISC Benchmarking Phase 2 Start-up meeting in Bristol. This may not mean much to most people, so I’ll try to explain why this is pretty important and what it will mean for UoC.
The Benchmarking/Pathfinding project was initiated in 2005 as a means of [...]
