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Staying Ahead – New tools and ideas for Learning and Teaching Sarah Horrigan, eLearning Developer Paul Butler, eLearning Developer Anna Armstrong, Learning Technology Trainer John Berry, Learning Technology Trainer Marek Oledzki, Learning Technologist

What do you think of when you hear the word “Technology”?

“ Technology,” a sage once observed, “is stuff that doesn't work yet.” John Lanchester writer of “A bigger bang”, The Guardian, 2006 Image source: “Plugs” by ~Inky, http://www.flickr.com/photos/inky/31982090/

What do we do in EDU? Image source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/beija-flor/309146945/

Demystify… Source: http://www.designinginteractions.com/chapters/4

Demonstrate… Source: Will_Hybrid, Flickr, http://www.flickr.com/photos/wili/242263471/

Train and support… Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/swamibu/2285020131/

Make sense of eLearning Image Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/beija-flor/104054234/

What’re we already doing?

ePortfolio LOR Discussions NOW Training Support Development eTools Pedagogy Content Chat Digital Dropbox eLearning website Curriculum redesign Research Evaluation eAssessment

What’re we looking at for the future?