- Start Date - 05/04/2017
- End Date - 05/04/2017
- Start Time - 13:00
- End Time - 14:00
- Location - Robert Smith Room, 123 St. Stephen's Green
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RCSI, in collaboration with Waterford IT, are delighted to host Prof. Gráinne Conole, Independent e-learning consultant/Visiting Professor Dublin City University, as part of National All Aboard 2017 week (3rd – 7th April 2017).
This presentation will provide an overview of current innovations, research and developments in Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL). It will articulate some of the characteristics of TEL and how they are an example of distributive innovation; challenging existing models in terms of practice, business models and pedagogies.
Gráinne Conole is a consultant and visiting professor at Dublin City University. She has worked at the Universities of Bath Spa, Bristol, Leicester, OU and Southampton. Her research interests are on the use of technologies for learning, including Open Educational Resources (OER) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), new approaches to designing for learning, e-pedagogies, and social media. She has an HEA National Teaching Fellowship and fellow of EDEN and ASCILITE. She has published and presented over 1000 talks, workshops and articles. She is currently undertaking a trend analysis of digital solutions for low-literate users for UNESCO. See e4innovation.co.uk