ASCILITE NEWS Transforming Assessment (e-Assessment SIG) News: Next Session Topic: Transforming students through ePortfolio assessment Date & Time: 7 September, 7am UTC. You will find your local time here. Abstract: This session will demonstrate how ePortfolios can provide students with a holistic, scaffolded, cohesive and integrated learning experience. This represents a stronger preparation for their… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE Signs New International Cooperation Agreement with EDEN On 17 June 2016 ASCILITE and EDEN (European Distance & e-Learning Network) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the objective of engaging in international activities and initiatives of mutual benefit such as promoting each other’s undertakings and supporting each other in facilitating the enhancement of… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS AJET Appoints New Lead and Associate Editors The Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET) is a highly ranked international open access journal. It is steered by three Lead Editors and a team of Associate Editors. The journal is also guided by a Management Committee and Editorial Board and supported by two copy editors.… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE 33rd International Conference on Innovation, Practice and Research in the Use of Educational Technologies in Tertiary Education Conference Registration Online registrations for credit card payments for the ASCILITE conference open 1 July 2016 and payment by EFT or invoice is available now (do not select credit card as payment type until after… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS AJET Volume 32, Issue 2 Now Published We are pleased to advise that the second issue of the Australasian Journal of Educational Technology for 2016 has been published. The editorial for AJET Issue 32(2) and the articles it contains are available from the AJET website. In addition, if you would like to comment on the Editorial,… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Call for Applications Extended: Lead Editor & Associate Editor, Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET) This is a reminder that ascilite invites applications for a new Lead Editor and Associate Editor to join the existing editorial team of the Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET). The due date for applications is now COB… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ascilite Launches New Mobile Learning SIG ascilite is proud to announce the launch of a new Mobile Learning SIG (ML-SIG). The new SIG is headed by Thom Cochrane and Vickel Narayan from the Centre for Learning & Teaching at the Auckland University of Technology. The aim of the ML-SIG is to explore the… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ascilite Advocates Establishment of National Institute for Learning & Teaching ascilite President Dominique Parrish has written to Senator Simon Birmingham on behalf of the ascilite Executive and Membership to request continued and much needed investment into the education and capacity building of the next generation through the establishment of a National Institute for… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ascilite Live! Webinar Recordings Available Digital Learning without Connectivity, 21 March 2016 As universities move increasingly online, they risk further marginalising those students without access to reliable internet. Very often these students are already marginalised and may include those in remote Indigenous communities, those in rural, regional and remote Australia, FIFO DIDO workers… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Next Webinar from the Transforming Assessment (e-Assessment SIG) Topic: Meaningfully Embedding Program (Degree) Learning Goals in course work: Review at UNSW Business School Date & Time: 6 April 2016, 7am UTC. For your local time please go here. Presenters: Danny Carroll, University of New South Wales, Australia Abstract: The accreditation of degree programs… Continue reading
