IET April 2011
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Highlights
JLB Lab Studies April 2011
1st April Audio Lexicon Anna Xambo (MCT)
4th - 5th April Audio Lexicon Anna Xambo (MCT)
4th - 7th April English support website usability testing Rissa de la Paz (Student Services)
7th April Remote Evaluation Chetz Colwell (IET)
11th April English support website usability testing Rissa de la Paz (Student Services)
18th April Podstars meeting Martin Weller (IET)
21st April MuSense Orchestra Study Rose Johnson (MCT)
26th April Lab tour David Matthewman Anna Page (IET)
26th April MuSense Orchestra Study Rose Johnson (MCT)
28th April Out There In Here Anne Adams (IET)
Patrick McAndrew received confirmation of his successful bid to the Next Generation Learning Challenges entitled 'Bridge to Success'.
Grainne Conole and Anne Adams received confirmation of their successes in applying to the STELLAR Theme Team awards. Anne's bid (MuSuCoL) was led by Saarland University, and Grainne's bid was led by the Institute of Education. Both awards are for travel costs only.
External Engagement (including seminars, talks and workshops)
IET had a substantial presence at the Computer Assisted Learning conference (CAL 2011) on Learning Futures in Manchester, including papers by: Canan Blake, Gill Clough, Doug Clow, Grainne Conole, Rebecca Ferguson, Ann Jones, Chris Jones, Agnes Kukulska-Hulme, Eileen Scanlon and Denise Whitelock.
Agnes Kukulska-Hulme delivered a workshop on Mobile Learning at the OU Regional Conference for Associate Lecturers in Manchester on 2 April 2011.
Patrick McAndrew met with Dietmar Braun, Manager of the E-Learning Division of the World Bank Institute during his visit 17-18 April 2011.
New initiatives
Visitors
Professor José Luis Fernández Vindel visiting from UNED, Madrid, Spain to research OER in the teaching of Logic (supported by UNED)
Murilo Matos Mendonça visiting from UNISUL, Brazil, to research OER use in different contexts (OLnet Fellow)
Issues
Upcoming Conferences
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