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JISC eTools Interactive Logbook. JISC Conference 12 th April 2005. Key words. Personal Learning Environment (PLE) Mobile Learning PDP Portfolio. ELF Placement. IL provides by consuming. The opportunity. User centred – present learning in the format the user wants it
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JISC eToolsInteractive Logbook JISC Conference 12th April 2005
Key words • Personal Learning Environment (PLE) • Mobile Learning • PDP • Portfolio
ELF Placement IL provides by consuming
The opportunity • User centred – present learning in the format the user wants it • Personal – highly customised and private • Networked – resources and collaboration • Portable – anytime / anywhere • Ubiquitous – constancy and complete record • Durable – learning path over a lifetime
The challenge • To support a variety of devices • On and offline access • Single point of access to all learning activities • Support learners in none to many institutions • Keep it personal • Support PDP and portfolio activities
The challenge • Make it as simple as a logbook • But as functional as: • Word processor • VLE • Email & Internet Messenger • Calendar / timetable • Google search • … • With the lowest possible barrier to recording
Interactive Logbook • PC and mobile phone based • Integrated productivity/learning environment • Uses best-of-breed tools • Connects to any networked or local resource for live or offline use • Keeps record of all activities and resources
Interactive Logbook • Principally, a shell and an architecture • Core suite of plug-ins • ‘Plug-ins’ can be developed by anybody • Functionality and design is appropriate to device • Cheap / free for institution and learner with scalable implementations
Current plug-ins • Log and PDP tool • Email • SharePoint client • Microsoft Office • Open Office • Multimedia notebook • Organiser • Chat • RSS • File manager • Web browser
More details www.il.bham.ac.uk