Archive for the 'Training' Category

Web2.0 for Busy Tutors

November 5th, 2009

We’re pleased to announce we have completed our latest newsletter / helpsheet titled Web2.0 for Busy Tutors.
There are a number of free to use tools available via the Internet which have the potential to help students who have to work collaboratively. These tools are particularly useful for learners who [...]

Creating CV’s, Starting Reflection and an I-Phone

September 30th, 2008

Today I was in City College Plymouth assisting a tutor with a couple of sessions. As part of their module the students are required to create a CV and do reflection.
Today we got them to use UsPaCe as a tool for creating the basics of a CV by adding information to their profile. They [...]

City College Plymouth – Student Induction Afternoon

September 23rd, 2008

So today was the big one, an afternoon of inducting students from various courses at City College Plymouth.
We made a few tweaks learning from our experience yesterday with the 12 Public Services students – removed and added a few bits to the presentation and changed a few steps in the sign up process. I also [...]

Tutor Training & First Student Induction – (FD Public Services)

September 17th, 2008

On Monday we did our first student induction of the launch. We are working closely with Sue Atkinson at City College Plymouth and a number of her student groups. This first group were studying an FD in Public Services (Neighbourhood Management Branch) and were all firefighters.
The session went well with the students expressing a [...]