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WoLF Project

WoLF Project. April 2007 To December 2008. WoLF PROJECT. An FE in HE Project collaboration Leicester College students on Foundation Degree in Educational Studies New cohort starting in April Use of Pocket PCs in work based learning setting Instant opportunities to gather evidence

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WoLF Project

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  1. WoLF Project April 2007 To December 2008

  2. WoLF PROJECT • An FE in HE Project collaboration • Leicester College students on Foundation Degree in Educational Studies • New cohort starting in April • Use of Pocket PCs in work based learning setting • Instant opportunities to gather evidence • Opportunities to reflect on their own learning and practice

  3. Key Challenges Key Achievements OVERVIEW

  4. KEY CHALLENGES • Delay in appointment of Project Manager • Appointment of Researcher • Student recruitment was initially low • Problems with equipment – particularly keyboards • Meeting the needs of the students/CTL and Research Team • Students not engaging with the Moodle area • Difficulties in communicating with such a diverse group

  5. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • All students engaged in project • Lessons learnt will feed into new group • Pocket PCs and portable keyboards issued • Able to include video functionality • Good communication between FE and HE establishment • Development of three Moodle areas: • Student Moodle • Externally facing, Project Moodle • Internal, project management Moodle

  6. RESEARCH FINDINGS • 3 methods of gathering evidence • Interviews now complete: • Usability issues • Pedagogical issues • Ethical Issues • Support being accessed • Security of the device

  7. PROJECT SUSTAINABILITY Early days • Engage with external organisations • Roll out project with other groups • Develop and create e-portfolio activities • Roll out with future students supported by the tutor

  8. ANY QUESTIONS?

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