Curriculum planning and implementation of Blended Learning activities
Training sessions - bookable workshops for upskilling on WOLF, PebblePad, interactive voting systems and more
Blended Learning weeks/days - organised specifically in tandem with Schools' Associate Deans and course leaders
Transitional courses - planning, design and support for distance and overseas courses
Troubleshooting - support when something is not going well, often by phone and follow up resolution
BLU buddy - team teaching in-class for first uses of a new technology with students
Blended Learning resources
Partnering with students
Video for learning and teaching
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Blended Learning

The Blended Learning Unit web pages are dedicated to providing support for teachers to design and create effective electronic Blended Learning opportunities.  The different services we offer are featured above click on the image carousel for more details.

The University sees provision of full and well designed Blended Learning opportunities as a key and essential element in enabling our students to achieve their full potential. And more importantly, so do our students – and they tell us In their own Words (JISC, 2006)

The areas of Blended Learning covered in these pages,

Staff Training

There are a number of Blended Learning sessions now offered in January and Febuary through the learning and teaching pages of the staff development programme.

Have a look at the staff development programme for more information on these sessions:

PebblePad - facilitated virtually using WebEx   On request
Creative Authoring in WOLF

18 Jan 2012  11:00 - 12:00

Web Conferencing with WebEx 26 Jan 2012, 10:00 - 11:00
Using Zappers to 'Ask the Audience': Making Lectures and Seminars more Interactive

23 Jan 2012, 10:00 - 12:00
10 Feb 2012, 14:00 - 16:00

Using Interactive Whiteboards to Enhance Learning 13 Jan 2012, 10:00 - 12:00
18 Jan 2012, 14:00 - 16:00
WOLF - facilitated virtually using WebEx On request
Treasure Hunt and Web Quest Activities 08 Feb 12, 2012, 10:00 - 11:00
Turnitin - Submitting summative assessments to a text matching software 30 Jan 2012, 09:30 - 11:00

For further information or if you have any other specific training needs please contact Harjinder Johal on 01902 518503 or email Jin@wlv.ac.uk.

Blended Learning Video

video, icon, thumb, thumbnailHave a look at the full Blended Learning video about the the use of digital content, Formative assessment, collaborative learning, ePDP, and e-submission (streaming WMV/video file - opens in a new window - 22.37min - subtitled)

Dr Paul Brett – Head of Blended Learning

References

Please visit the Reference page for all Blended Learning references.

Last updated January 2012
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