<p>This ALT-Scotland event will bring practitioners together from across sectors to share their experiences of strategy, practice and policy in learning technology. The day will be hosted by City of Glasgow College (Riverside Campus).</p>
<p>This is a free event which anyone can attend. If you'd like more infomaiton or would like to get involved find out about <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/special-interest-and-members-groups/alt-... style="line-height: 1.6em;" title="Link to ALT Scotland Group page">ALT Scotland Members Group</a>. </p>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Draft Agenda:</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">09.30 Tea/Coffee on Arrival </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">10.00 Welcome Joe Wilson Co-Chair</b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">10.10 ALT Update Maren Deepwell CEO </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">10.30 Learning Technology in College Sector - Kenji Lamb CDN </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">11.00 Learning Technology in School Sector - Kirsty McFall Education Scotland </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">11.30 Lecture Recording policy update - Neil McCormick, University of Edinburgh</b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">12.00 Lunch </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">13.00 GCU On moving to digital assessment and feedback across the Institution - </b><b>Steven Fraser and Rachael Magennnis, Glasgow Caledonian University </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">13.30 Technology Challenges of supporting Graduate Apprenticeships - Lisa Scott Heriot Watt University </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">14.00 Wikimedia embedding it in practice - Sara Thomas and Ewan McAndrew, University of Edinburgh</b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">14.30 Future workstreams - ideation </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">15.00 Plenary and close </b></p>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-c1dd0132-7381-0f4d-4e04-052c4bd9942e">15.30 Close </b></p>
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<p><b>Blended Learning Essentials: Digitally-Enriched Apprenticeships</b></p>
<p>- a free online course for <u>apprenticeship providers</u><br />
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Digitally-Enriched Apprenticeships is a new course offering from the hugely popular Blended Learning Essentials programme, led by Diana Laurillard, Bronwen Swinnerton and Neil Morris. This course focuses specifically on incorporating digital resources into the delivery of apprenticeship programmes from start to finish. Specific topics include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Preparation: staff and organisational readiness</li>
<li>Planning the apprentice journey</li>
<li>Planning the apprentice programme to support delivery</li>
<li>Digital for developing learner support</li>
<li>Digital for supporting evidence collection</li>
<li>End-point assessment (EPA)</li>
</ul>
<p>If you work with apprentices as a trainer in a college, within an employment organisation or in an independent provider, then this course is for you! For more information please sign up using the link above or contact <a href="mailto:ble@alt.ac.uk" target="_blank">ble@alt.ac.uk</a>.</p>
<p>When: starts 4 June 2018<br />
Duration: two weeks<br />
Where: online at <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/blended... href="https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/blended-learning-digitally-enriched-... target="_blank">https://www.futurelearn.com/<wbr />courses/blended-learning-<wbr />digitally-enriched-<wbr />apprenticeships</a><br />
Cost: FREE!</p>
<p>This preview webinar covers the course content and how to participate. There will time for questions and discussion.</p>
<p>The webinar will take place in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, and can be accessed on the day at: <a href="https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/7a0ff22b73f9473b8f559affa3f4094b">https://...
<p>Do leave some time to ensure your setup is working. FAQs at <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/events/webinar-faqs">https://www.alt.ac.uk/events/...
<p>The next Teaching and Learning Conversations webinar is led by Dr Liz Bennett, Director of Teaching & Learning<br />
University of Huddersfield.</p>
<p>The webinar will report on the findings from the study of students’ responses to Learner Dashboards. It will focus on how they can be used within teaching and learning practices to support students’ engagement.</p>
<p>It will cover</p>
<ul>
<li>What are learner dashboards (proxies for learning)</li>
<li>Drivers for learner dashboards</li>
<li>Pedagogy of learner dashboard designs with focus on self-regulated learning</li>
<li>Limitations of self-regulated learning for understanding dashboards</li>
<li>Dashboard literacy</li>
<li>Conclusions and recommendations for practice.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>About Liz:</strong></p>
<p>Liz Bennett is a Director of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education and Professional Development at the University of Huddersfield. In 2017 she was the Principal Investigator on an Society for Research in Higher Education funded Scoping Project entitled “<em>Students’ learning responses to feedback on their progress using learning analytics dashboards</em>“. Liz has published extensively in the field of higher education practices and learning technology.</p>
<p><b>How to join</b></p>
<p>Visit <a href="https://tlcwebinars.wordpress.com/">https://tlcwebinars.wordpress.com/</... joining instructions</p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;">For ALT’s 25th Annual Conference we will bring together different critical perspectives in Learning Technology from across our community that will examine the challenges ahead and question the shape of things to come. We are putting our values into practice and Members at the heart of the conference, so in this spirit the event will be chaired collaboratively by the Trustees of ALT, led by Sheila MacNeill and Martin Weller.</p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;">Full information about registration, the programme and social activities is available on our dedicated conference platform <a href="https://altc.alt.ac.uk/2018/" title="Link to conference platform">https://altc.alt.ac.uk/2018/</a> . </p>
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<p>This session was led by Mark Glynn. DCU's Head of the Teaching Enhancement Unit will look at GDPR compliance from a teaching point of view. </p>
<p><strong>Presenter</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Mark Glynn - DCU, Head of the Teaching Enhancement Unit</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p>This event was delivered via Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and the session recording can be accessed via <a href="https://go.alt.ac.uk/GDPR-LTGuideRecording">https://go.alt.ac.uk/GDPR-LT... Google Slides from <a href="https://go.alt.ac.uk/GDPR-LTGuideSlides">https://go.alt.ac.uk/GDPR-LTGui...
<p>For more guidance on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra see our <a href="http://www.alt.ac.uk/events/webinar-faqs">Webinar FAQs</a>. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/event/register?id=356&reset=1">Register to receive an email reminder</a> 1 hour before the session starts.</p>
<p>This webinar is for candidates registered for CMALT and planning or working on their portfolios.</p>
<p>The webinar will cover the structure of the CMALT portfolio, frequently asked questions, and the submission and assessment process. There will be an opportunity to ask questions.</p>
<p>Presenters:</p>
<p>Jin Tan, Cardiff University</p>
<p>Rebecca Ferriday, Cardiff University</p>
<p>This session is for individuals currently compiling portfolios for submission as part of the current piloting of new <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/news/all_news/pathways-cmalt-pilot-groups-underway... to CMALT</a>, and provides an opportunity to ask questions, share experience, and connect with other pilot group participants. </p>
<p>The session takes place in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, and can be accessed at the following link: </p>
<p><a href="https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/7dcf421b4d45458091e69da9ee8e71e5">https://...
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<p>This session is for individuals currently compiling portfolios for submission as part of the current piloting of new <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/news/all_news/pathways-cmalt-pilot-groups-underway... to CMALT</a>, and provides an opportunity to ask questions, share experience, and connect with other pilot group participants. </p>
<p>The session takes place in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, and can be accessed at the following link: </p>
<p><a href="https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/b82a6ecbded846af868fe01f3af3057c">https://...
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<p>ALT's activities are led by three main operational committees, each of which is chaired by an ALT Trustee, and supported by a member of the ALT staff team. </p>
<p>The Membership Development Committee has oversight of all ALT's member services for individual and organisational members.</p>
<p>You can find out more about the Committee and their members on <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/who-we-are/operational-committees" title="Link to FE committee page">our committee pages</a>. You can read the minutes from previous meetings on the committee <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/how-we-are-governed/central-executive-co... page</a>. </p>
<p>ALT's activities are led by three main operational committees, each of which is chaired by an ALT Trustee, and supported by a member of the ALT staff team. </p>
<p>The Communications and Publications Committee leads the development of ALT's communication strategy and publications.</p>
<p>You can find out more about the Committee and their members on <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/who-we-are/publications-committee" title="Link to CPX page">our committee pages</a>. You can read the minutes from previous meetings on the committee <a href="https://www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/how-we-are-governed/central-executive-co... page</a>. </p>