Welcome to the e-learning and CPD site

July 7th, 2006

E-Learning and continuing professional development

LSN's e-learning and continuing professional development conferences have been so popular that we have created this blog (linked to the video of the London event) to continue debate and discussion around the key themes.

This site is open to attendees of the three conferences and all colleagues with an interest in e-learning, teacher training and CPD.

Michelle Jennings, LSN Developement Adviser, mjennings@lsneducation.org.uk

 

Support resources for delivering the e-learning elements of the LLUK standards, Steve Burton & Norman Borrett

July 6th, 2006

Steve Burton and Norman Borrett demonstrate how resources from the e-learning teacher training transformation project can support eCPD and the LLUK standards. All materials will be available in the E-ffective Teaching publication.

If you would like to engage in debate about the issues raised in Steve and Norman's presentation, please post a comment.

Overview and pathways through eCPD, Andrew Williams & Greta Barnett

July 6th, 2006

Andrew Williams presents an evaluation of the eCPD e-adviser pilot programme for teacher trainers and Greta Barnett shows examples of resources from the e-learning teacher training transformation project, available in the E-ffective Teaching publication.

If you would like to engage in further debate about the issues raised in Andrew and Greta's  presentations or find out more about the new adviser training programme being delivered in the Autumn and Spring terms, please post a comment.

New teaching standards, eCPD and teacher training, Lindsey Waine

July 6th, 2006

Lindsey Waine presents examples of eCPD in action using resources from the e-learning teacher training transformation project. The materials from the project will be available in the E-ffective Teaching publication.

If you would to engage in further debate about the issues raised in Lindsey's presentation, please write a comment.

Opening address, Nigel Smith

July 6th, 2006

Nigel Smith, Workforce Development DfES Improvement Group, presents Technology and the FE White Paper Reforms.

View this presentation here.

If you would like to engage in debate about the issues raised in Nigel's presentation, please write a comment.

e-Learning Standards and Teacher Education, John Clossick

July 6th, 2006

John Clossick, Standards and Qualifications Manager, Life Long Learning UK, gives an overview of the LLUK professional standards and the role of e-learning. 

View this presentation here.

If you would like to engage in debate about the issues raised in John's presentation, please write a comment

Towards a New Professionalism, Lee Davies

July 6th, 2006

Lee Davies, Development Manager, Institute for Learning, outlines the progress IfL has made towards supporting a new professionalism in the learning and skills sector and demonstrates how this relates to eCPD.

View this presentation here.

If you would like to engage in debate about the issues raised in Lee's presentation, please write a comment.

Using ICT to Support ITT, Tim Tarrant

July 6th, 2006

Tim Tarrant, Head of ICT Team - ITT Development Group, The Training and Development Agency for schools, presentation describes how the TDA has supported ICT in intial teacher training for schoolteachers and what has been learnt from the process.

View this presentation here.

If you would like to engage in further debate about the issues raised in Tim's presentation please write a comment

LSN’s Perspective, John Stone

July 6th, 2006

John Stone, Chief Executive, Learning and Skills Network, outlines a series of 'visions' for staff, students, quality and business and explores key developments which are putting these visions into practice.

View this presentation here.

If you would like to engage in a debate about the issues raised in John's presentation, please write a comment.