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Encouraging students to take the “e-nitiative” Nick Short e-Media Unit, Royal Veterinary College. Context. Widespread adoption of basic e-learning Changing technology competencies of students New opportunities for collaboration with web 2.0 BUT

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  1. Encouraging students to take the “e-nitiative”Nick Shorte-Media Unit, Royal Veterinary College

  2. Context • Widespread adoption of basic e-learning • Changing technology competencies of students • New opportunities for collaboration with web 2.0 BUT • Staff often have limited technical skills • Traditional teaching practice slow to evolve • Student frustration

  3. Appropriate and Practical TechnologiesStudents, Teachers, Administrators and Researchers (STAIRS) www.bloomsbury.ac.uk/apt

  4. Learning from the Learners • Most are confident in use of new technologies • Have their own ideas on how they want to learn • Genuinely interested in working with faculty • Bright and motivated • Cheap labour!

  5. Sharing Ownership Facilitating Initiative Building a Community Raising Awareness and Engagement Four Steps ….

  6. Sharing Ownership Facilitating Initiative Building a Community Raising Awareness and Engagement Step One

  7. Facebook

  8. Student Induction Wiki

  9. Sharing Ownership Facilitating Initiative Building a Community Raising Awareness and Engagement Step Two

  10. Feedback Questionnaires

  11. Student Focus Groups

  12. Sharing Ownership Facilitating Initiative Building a Community Raising Awareness and Engagement Step Three

  13. Student Podcasting AMEE 2007 Courtesy of Silvia Janska How it was done

  14. Student Lecture Recording

  15. Sharing Ownership Facilitating Initiative Building a Community Raising Awareness and Engagement Step Four

  16. Student Authored Learning Content

  17. Experience to Date • Students appreciate being consulted and involved • Staff have responded well to student activity • Students are now implementing their own ideas • New understanding of “appropriate technologies” • Longer term involvement of past students • High quality resources at reasonable cost

  18. Thank You Contact : Nick Short on nshort@rvc.ac.uk Web : www.rvc.ac.uk/AMEE

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