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DIT e-Learning Day 2003

Thursday 11th December 2003
DIT Cathal Brugha Street

Organisation/Registration

This event is organised by DIT, and is primarily aimed at DIT staff; however a limited number of places are available for AISHE members. For details, please contact Dolores McManus Dolores.McManus@dit.ie, or phone +353-1-402-7866.

WebCT Introduction & Demonstration

These will be available in parallel sessions, morning and afternoon. Please register for these between 9.30 and 10.00 on the day.

Programme

Time Activity Presenters Location
09.30-10.00 Registration KOS theatre
Morning Theme `Everybody's doing it @ DIT'
10.00-10.15 Opening Address Professor Brian Norton, President, DIT KOS theatre)
10.15-11.00 DIT e-Learning Institutional Update Learning Technology Team (Kevin O'Rourke & Keith Doyle) with contributions from School of Hospitality Management & Tourism (Dr Joseph Ruddy); Library (Brian Gillespie); Central IT Services/ MIS Banner System (Tracey Roche); Learning & Teaching (Roisin Donnelly); Distance Education (Jen Harvey) KOS theatre
Tea / Coffee
11.30-12.30 DIT Case Study Presentation: Developing online resources to support student learning School of Social Sciences & Legal Studies Katie Baird Department of Electrical Services Engineering, Tommy Nugent KOS theatre
Lunch e-learning project exhibitions and showcase of current online courses
Afternoon Theme `Technology as enabler'
14.00-14.30 Web accessibility in Ireland Dr Barry McMullin. eAccessibility Lab, Dublin City University and President, AISHE. KOS theatre
14.30-15.30 e-Access at DIT Pat Hoey, Caroline Donoghue and members of the Disability Services Team, DIT KOS theatre
15.30-16.00 Open Forum An opportunity to put questions to the Learning Technology Team, Computer Services etc. KOS theatre
16.00 Closing Address Dr Frank McMahon, Head of Academic Affairs, DIT KOS theatre
Wine Reception

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