UNFED notes, April PeerWise – http://peerwise.cs.auckland.ac.nz Belinda gave the group a guided tour of PeerWise, a Wed-based MCQ repository that supports students in the creation, sharing, evaluation and discussion of assessment questions. Students use PeerWise to create and to explain their understanding of course related assessment questions, and to answer and discuss questions created by their [...]
Moodle courses, Ning and Assessment Toolkit update in March
April 5th, 2012 · No Comments · TELT news
UNFED notes, Wed March 28 Kate Coleman, LTU – Assessment Toolkit update Papers have been collected for the Leading and Managing Assessment section of the toolkit, these will be published online as a resource, and in book form. The online versions will be available soon. Standards-based assessment topic is being updated and may be useful [...]
UNFED member reports on TELT projects, Moodle pilot and more
March 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · TELT news
UNFED notes, Feb 2012 Blackboard Outage Karsten advised the group that Blackboard upgrade and system outage is scheduled for the Easter break. It is for installing service pack 8. The next outage is most likely to take place during winter break. Moodle pilot project At the moment, Moodle pilot project has more than 200 [...]
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MoodleMoot 2011 and Moodle 2.0
September 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Learning & teaching, LMS Upgrade, TELT news, UNFED
UNFED notes, August 2011 Learning and teaching Forum Ann gave us a brief on the upcoming Learning and Teaching Forum. The forum will be held on 16th September in Scientia Building. The topic is assessment feedback. The keynote speaker is Professor Royce Sadler. BackNoise is the technology that will be used on the forum to [...]
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Peer review task and Workshop tool in Moodle 2.0
August 8th, 2011 · No Comments · TELT news, Tools & applications, UNFED
UNFED notes, Jul 2011 Associate Professor Julian Cox, Faculty of Science, gave UNFED a brief demonstration on how to design and facilitate a peer review task using the Workshop tool in Moodle 2.0. Starting from the instructor view, Julian explained workshop features by taking his own course as an example. The workshop tool can be [...]
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Calibrated Peer Review (CPR) and Web 2.0 assessment for digital literacy
July 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Learning & teaching, TELT news, Tools & applications, UNFED
UNFED notes, June 2011 Calibrated Peer Review (CPR) is an online tool used by many educational institutions globally to manage frequent writing assignments in large classes. The tool allows instructors to setup a writing task with samples which his, or her students will mark and be calibrated against as markers based on strict criteria configured [...]
Adaptive eLearning and ASB upcoming events on assessment
June 9th, 2011 · No Comments · UNFED
UNFED notes, May 2011 Dr. Dror Ben-Naim from School of Computer Science and Engineering gave us a presentation on Adaptive eLearning. Adaptive eLearning is Intelligent Tutoring Technology: computer-based educational environment that can intelligently adapt to students’ level of knowledge, providing students with the unique feedback that they need, when they need it. Dror also briefed [...]
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Assessment as learning Forum and LMS discussion
May 10th, 2011 · No Comments · UNFED
The UNFED meeting in April was right after the Easter long weekend. As a result, many people were still on leave on that day. We did not have any pre-arranged presentations nor topics for the meeting. Instead, we have had free discussions within the attendees, mainly from the Learning and Teaching unit and the Library. [...]
ReView and Group Management in Moodle
April 14th, 2011 · No Comments · Learning & teaching, TELT news, UNFED
The meeting invitation of this UNFED session was extended to L&T fellows and faculties. We have a very good turnout and engaged discussions for the session. ReView Dr Gigi Foster (academic Economics) and Danny Carroll (Educational Designer) of the Australian School of Business have presented on the trial of ReView in Courses and for accreditation [...]
TELT Pilots and ASCILITE 2010
March 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Connections & collaboration, TELT news, UNFED
This is the first meeting for 2011. We have a lot of people attended including Fiona Thurn, new education technologist from the Learning and Teaching unit. Karsten and Fiona answered questions regarding TELT pilots Moodle pilot Learning and Teaching is currently running Moodle pilots on both version 1.9 (semester one) and version 2.0 (semester one [...]
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