Towards a Technology Enhanced Learning
Environment
NUS Libraries
Digital Library, Library Management
NUS Information Technology
Internet and IT Infrastructure,
Enterprise Applications, Services and Security
Centre for Instructional
Technology
Digital and Audio-Video Technologies
Centre for Development of
Teaching and Learning
Pedagogy, Training, Faculty Development
Multi-agency collaboration to support and supplement ICT
for education, research and administration
Deputy President & Provost
Vice Provost
Education
Associate Provost
Education
Deputy President
Administration
NUS	Restricted
Users
IT	Manpower	and	Infrastructure
2 data	centres;	550 applications	over	602 servers
§ Admission
§ Commencement
§ Course	Registration
§ Academic	Advisory
§ E-Learning	(CIT)
§ Financial	Aid
§ Student	Feedback
§ etc.
Teaching	&	Learning
38K
Students
2.4K
Faculties
3.3K
Researchers
5.2K
Staff
Research Administration
§ Parallel	Computing
§ Computer	Storage
§ Network	Bandwidth
§ Research	Software
§ Grant	Management
§ Compliance
§ Research	e-Portfolio
§ etc.
§ HR	Shared-Services
§ Business	Analytics
§ Corporate	Comm.
§ Estate	&	Facility	Mgmt.
§ Finance
§ Fund	Raising
§ Alumni	Management
§ etc.
Computer Centre : IT Landscape Today
NUS Libraries
Digital Library
Library Management
Computer Centre
Internet and IT Infrastructure,
Enterprise Applications,
Services, Security
Centre for Instructional
Technology
Technology for
Teaching and Learning
Centre for Development of
Teaching and Learning
Pedagogy, Training
Faculty Development
• Professional Development
Programme – Teaching (PDP-T)
• Continuing Professional
Development Programmes (CPDP)
• Teaching Assistant Training
• Teaching Enhancement Grant (TEG)
• Instructional Design
• Software Training
• Teaching Awards
Professional	Development	
Programmes	(PDP-T,	CPDP)
Teaching	Assistants	(TA)	
Training		Programme
Annual	Teaching	Excellence	Award	Ceremony	and	
Outstanding	Educator	Award	Public	Lectures
Workshops	and	Seminars
Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning
Educational Technology 1 2
Courseware Development Hosting (K:Drive)
Support for Teaching
Pedagogies
Blended Learning Development
MOOCs Development Hosting @ Coursera
Software and Managed
Services
Screen Recording Camtasia
Video Animation VideoScribe Binumi
Interactive PowerPoint OfficeMix Adobe Presenter
Plagiarism Prevention Turnitin iThenticate
Mind Map Mindomo
Web 2.0 Wiki (Confluence) Blog (WordPress)
Lifelong Learning Lynda.com
Classroom Response Clickers • Archipelago (WiFi)
• Peer Questions
(WiFi/SMS)
Teaching Facilities @
UT
Audio-Video Equipment Loan
Learning Space Design Active Learning
Classrooms
Self-Recording Rooms
CIT’s Education Technology Portfolio
1. Horizon Scanning and Benchmarking
Multimedia
Learning
Infrastructure
Educational
Technology
1. Horizon Scanning and Benchmarking
Multimedia
Learning
Infrastructure
Educational
Technology
Learning Infrastructure 1 2
Learning Management System (IVLE) Dashboard, Files, Assessments, Surveys, Polls, Assignment
Annotation, Forums, Gradebook, Class Management, Consultation,
Project Evaluation, Notifications, Multimedia, …
Digital Assessments/Test IVLE Examsoft Maple TA
Web Lectures Panopto
Video Management MediaWeb NUS YouTube
Learning Communities TeamUp Ms Teams
Conferencing/Virtual Classroom WebEx
Learning Sequence Management
System
LAMs
CIT’s Education Technology Portfolio
Multimedia 1 2
Event Capture Recording with Live Streaming
Corporate, Information, Instructional
Videos
Production Hosting @ MediaWeb
Studio Recordings Lightboard Chroma Key Audio Recording
Graphics, Animation, Video Editing
Photography
Teaching & Learning
Research
University Administration
Applications Modernisation
Next-Generation IT Infrastructure
Cyber Security
Unified Service Platform
IT Manpower Management
NUS IT Strategic Plan : 2017 to 2019
- Published in November 2016 -
NUS	Restricted 8
Advance University’s Mission
Enhance Teaching
& Learning
Enable Research &
Innovation
Enhance Administrative
Excellence
Improve Business IT Alignment
Strengthen IT Foundation
Improve	IT	Planning	
&	Governance
Achieve	IT	Service	&	
Operational	
Excellence
Enhance	People	&	
Knowledge	
Management
Strengthen	Cyber	
Security
Outcomes for NUS IT Strategic Plan
IT Strategic Plan for Teaching and Learning
Published in November 2016
Teaching & Learning
Research
University Administration
Applications Modernisation
Next-Generation IT Infrastructure
Cyber Security
Unified Service Platform
IT Manpower Management
Teaching and Learning : 2017-2019 Priorities
To create and support an eco-system for innovation and
experimentation in teaching and learning
Developing the next generation
digital learning platform
Facilitate the development of
repositories for educational
research, analytics and reusable
content
Digital assessments for improving
the assessment lifecycle and
continuous feedback
Provide opportunities for social
learning over the network and
in-class
1 2
3 4
5
•provide learners with a richer
learning experience and better
learning opportunities.
•develop learners who are skilled
and confident in using technology
as part of their work, study and
home life.
•promote deeper learning with
authentic assessments and
individualized feedback.
•encourage and support innovation
and risk-taking in teaching and
learning where technology can
yield good learning outcomes.
•increase the level of collaboration
between students and faculty to
share and expand knowledge.
•support education research and
pedagogical experiments that can
lead to new teaching approaches.
•measure up the technology
expectations of new students
coming to campus.
Initiative and Strategies
A Technology Enhanced Learning Environment to …..
Next Generation Digital Learning Environment (NGDLE)
er.educause.edu/articles/2015/6/whats-next-for-the-lms
• Interoperabilty and
Integration
• Personalisation
• Analytics, Advising
and Learning
Assessment
• Collaboration and
Social Learning
• Accessibility and
Universal Design
1. NUS’ Next Generation Learning Management System
Integration	and	Interoperability
Student
Information
Library
E-Reserves
Lecture
Capture
Business Layer
Web
Conferencing
Marks
Management
Email
Content
Video
Support
Plagiarism
Management
LTI;	SCORM;	
QTI
Core Services
Calendar Assessment
Analytics
Collaboration Files
NotificationsLesson Flow
Grade Book
Surveys Multimedia
Programming
Interface
Micro Services
Data Store
Polls ………..
Support students to
build their own learning
applications
Enable the integration
of learning applications
for a richer learning
experienceSocial
Media
• Modern User eXperience and
engagement – learner first and
admin second
• Integrate new applications and
technologies for richer learning
experience.
• Allow students to track their
performance and engage in
social learning activities.
• To support new forms of course
delivery and awarding credit.
• Develop new learner-focused
data analytics – through
application programming
interfaces
• Reaching out to everyone –
notification, SMS, email
Resilient and Scalable Infrastructure
moving away from the administration of learning to enabling learning
Web Lectures to Re-inforce Learning and Study
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
Recorded Lecture Sessions
2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17
7,031
6,271
2,293
5,623
4,905
2,653
4,089
4,583 4,643 4,672
• Questions contain
multimedia elements and
simulate real-life
scenarios.
• Ability to support frequent
continuous assessments
and provides more
transparency in marking
and grading.
• Provides a higher level of
question analysis for
faculty with customized
feedback for students.
2. Digital assessments for authentic assessment
and individualized feedback
Instructor
1
2
Downloads secure exam file via
SofTest Windows, Mac, iPad
Create questions & exams
1
Invigilators/Proctor announces
password…
Student unlocks exam & works offline
SofTest deletes exam file
& uploads answer file
Uploading…
Review reports, adjust answers,
grade essays & release results
3
Web-based
item bank
Student *******
*
Instructor
• Instantly score
objective items
• Review detailed item
analysis, change
answer key, rescore
• Measure learning
outcomes
• Share detailed student
results
• Longitudinal Reporting
• Cloud-Based/Hosted
• Type, Copy/Paste, Import
• Unlimited Item Categorization
• Historical performance
• Rubrics (OSCE’s, presentations,
assignments, etc.)
• Simple exam authoring & blueprint
• Examplify Win,
Mac & iPad
• Unparalleled
security
• Test anywhere, no
Internet required
to take exam
• Auto-updates
• Test via bubble
sheet optionally
3. Create opportunities for social learning and discussion over the network
and in-class
• Configurable tables and chairs.
• Collaborative monitors for
students.
• Writing surfaces along all walls
• Projection and writing surfaces
side-by-side for teaching;
“hands-free” teaching.
• Simpler classroom control with
support for writing tablets.
• Higher density power and
wireless points.
Active Learning Classrooms
• TeamUp a Social Messaging Service
• Office 365: Microsoft Teams
• Binumi
• Wiki and Blogs
• Collborative MindMaps
Archipelago
Peer Questions
COM1
S16
E4
Active Learning ClassroomsTraditional Classrooms
Alerts and Intervention
Evaluation of the
outcomes from
interventions
increases our
evidence base of
what drives student
success
Deans Programme
Directors
Module
Teams
Student Support
Teams
Students
v Institutional Analytics
v Learning Analytics
v Engagement Analytics
4. Repositories for educational research, analytics and reusable content
§ Learning Innovation Fund-
Technology is a grant that supports
initiatives on TEL.
• 1-, 2-, 3-year project;
• Grant call: Feb, August
§ Teaching Enhancement Grant
administrated by CDTL.
• 1-, 2-, 3-year project;
• Education Conference
• Grant call: June.
5. To create and support an eco-system for innovation and experimentation
in teaching and learning
1. Test-bed emerging technologies and services for faculty to experiment.
2. Financial support through grants – LIFT,TEG, Engineering TEL, ..
Range of Completed LIFT Projects - I
FOE Statics & Mechanics
A/Prof Ang Kok Keng
- EduApps (animations on theoretical concepts; learning activities - games, exercises,
interactive simulations) – Global LearnTech Awards 2015, Mumbai “Best custom-
build learning content”
- Virtual Realty Applications [VR 3D Beam lab experiment - to teach fundamental
concepts in mechanics; Virtual 3D Builder & Visualizer]
- Video lectures with animations
Automation in Manufacturing
A/Prof Lee Kim Seng
- eLearning website; Interactive contents and animations in lecture slides
Surgical Robotic Systems
Dr Ren Hong Liang
- Integrated multimodel augmented reality system – to teach fundamental
engineering concepts in robotic surgeries
FOS Integrated Science curriculum (Special
Programme in Science)
Dr Adrian Lee
- eBook with interactive quizzes for “Universe” module
- Personalized online content management system (authoring & data analytics)
- Interactive animations, 2D visualizations and 3D animations - to teach fundamental
concepts in Physics & Chemistry
- Narrated screencasts
Food Science & Technology
Dr Yang Hongshun
- eLearning website (lab demonstration videos, course content, tutorials)
Chemistry
Dr Emelyn Tan
- Educational apps (3D & AR molecule visualization, molecular animations)
Range of Completed LIFT Projects - II
SOC PowerPointLabs plugin
A/Prof Damith Rajapakse
A time saving tools to enhance visuals (http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~pptlabs/)
ShownTell
Dr Anand Bhojan
A browser-based collaborative whiteboard drawing, recording and publishing tool
http://showntell.comp.nus.edu.sg/vms/
Archipelago
Dr Soo Yuen Jien
Large scale in-class participation system
https://archipelago.d1.comp.nus.edu.sg/#!/register
Coursemology
A/Prof Ben Leong
A gamified learning management platform (course content, auto-graded quizzes,
track progress of completing assignments, workbin, discussion forum)
A/Prof Martin Henz System to automate generation of geometry questions
SOM Educational Apps
A/Prof Erle Lim
For medical students to practice core skills (e.g., patient communication; patient-
doctor role play)
Online Self-Accessed eLearning Module
Dr. Yanika Kowitlawakul
Graduate nursing students
Cardiac Anaesthesia Simulation Training
A/Prof. Ti Lian Kah
FOD Mobile App
Dr. Wong Mun Loke
English to Chinese clinical terms to facilitate patient communication
NUS has launched 4 Coursera MOOCs and
2 Specialisations since 2014
Unpredictable?	Randomness,	
Chance	&	Free	Will	
• Session-based;	1	run	in	2014
• >	39K	enrolled	from	
124	countries
4	highly	successful	
MOOCs;	180,000	
learners	from	
more	than	100	
countries
Write	Like	Mozart:	An	
Introduction	to	Classical	
Music	Composition
• 3	runs	from	2014	to	2016;	
Session-based	(2014	&	
2015);	on-demand/auto-
cohort	(2016)	
• >	53K	enrolled	from	100	
countries
Reason	&	Persuasion:	
Thinking	Through	3	
Dialogues	by	Plato
• 3	runs	from	2014	to	2016;	
session-based	(2014	&	
2015);	on-demand/self-
paced (2016)
• >	81K	enrolled	from	100
countries
Superhero	Entertainments
• On-demand	with	auto-cohort	
feature	(2015	&	2016)
• As	at	3	May	2016	:	>	5.4K	
enrolled	from	124	countries
Public	Relations	for	Digital	
Media	Specialisation
• Launched	Course	in	Sep	
2015
• On-demand	with	auto-
cohort	feature
• Audit	or	Paid/Premium	
grading
Effective	
Communication	in	the	
Globalised Workplace
• Launched	Course	in	
Jan	2016
• On-demand	with	
auto-cohort	feature
• Audit	or	
Paid/Premium	
grading
http://www.nus.edu.sg/ibloc/iBLOC.html
Launched in 2003
Launched in 2005
Launched in 2013
www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/are-your-e-learning-courses-pushed-or-pulled/
Students access pre-assigned content,
websites, videos, quizzes, readings,
etc. in preparation for coming lecture
The students are assessed
on the understanding of
the content assign through
• Peer discussion
• Hands-on assignments
• Questions and answers
In ClassAt Home
1 2
NUS internal Blended Learning Online Courses (iBLOCs)
Model Workflow
Analysis F-2-F Meeting
Design Course Design
Development Recordings, Assessments
Implementation QC, Platform Support
Evaluation Student Feedback
NUS course on how to teach blended
learning modules
Support Team : CDTL + CIT
- Instructional Designer
- Edu. Tech Project Manager
- Video Producer, Graphics/Animator
6 to 5 months before course launch
1
Development Model2
Self-service recording
studios located at sites
convenient to faculty
Professional recording studios for high quality
recording
3
We provide resources for alternative pedagogical approaches and programmes
Key Issues in Teaching and Learning 2017 | EDUCAUSE

Ravi Chandran - WESST - NUS’ Technology Enhanced Learning Environment

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    Towards a TechnologyEnhanced Learning Environment
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    NUS Libraries Digital Library,Library Management NUS Information Technology Internet and IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Applications, Services and Security Centre for Instructional Technology Digital and Audio-Video Technologies Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning Pedagogy, Training, Faculty Development Multi-agency collaboration to support and supplement ICT for education, research and administration Deputy President & Provost Vice Provost Education Associate Provost Education Deputy President Administration
  • 3.
    NUS Restricted Users IT Manpower and Infrastructure 2 data centres; 550 applications over 602servers § Admission § Commencement § Course Registration § Academic Advisory § E-Learning (CIT) § Financial Aid § Student Feedback § etc. Teaching & Learning 38K Students 2.4K Faculties 3.3K Researchers 5.2K Staff Research Administration § Parallel Computing § Computer Storage § Network Bandwidth § Research Software § Grant Management § Compliance § Research e-Portfolio § etc. § HR Shared-Services § Business Analytics § Corporate Comm. § Estate & Facility Mgmt. § Finance § Fund Raising § Alumni Management § etc. Computer Centre : IT Landscape Today
  • 4.
    NUS Libraries Digital Library LibraryManagement Computer Centre Internet and IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Applications, Services, Security Centre for Instructional Technology Technology for Teaching and Learning Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning Pedagogy, Training Faculty Development • Professional Development Programme – Teaching (PDP-T) • Continuing Professional Development Programmes (CPDP) • Teaching Assistant Training • Teaching Enhancement Grant (TEG) • Instructional Design • Software Training • Teaching Awards Professional Development Programmes (PDP-T, CPDP) Teaching Assistants (TA) Training Programme Annual Teaching Excellence Award Ceremony and Outstanding Educator Award Public Lectures Workshops and Seminars Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning
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    Educational Technology 12 Courseware Development Hosting (K:Drive) Support for Teaching Pedagogies Blended Learning Development MOOCs Development Hosting @ Coursera Software and Managed Services Screen Recording Camtasia Video Animation VideoScribe Binumi Interactive PowerPoint OfficeMix Adobe Presenter Plagiarism Prevention Turnitin iThenticate Mind Map Mindomo Web 2.0 Wiki (Confluence) Blog (WordPress) Lifelong Learning Lynda.com Classroom Response Clickers • Archipelago (WiFi) • Peer Questions (WiFi/SMS) Teaching Facilities @ UT Audio-Video Equipment Loan Learning Space Design Active Learning Classrooms Self-Recording Rooms CIT’s Education Technology Portfolio 1. Horizon Scanning and Benchmarking Multimedia Learning Infrastructure Educational Technology
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    1. Horizon Scanningand Benchmarking Multimedia Learning Infrastructure Educational Technology Learning Infrastructure 1 2 Learning Management System (IVLE) Dashboard, Files, Assessments, Surveys, Polls, Assignment Annotation, Forums, Gradebook, Class Management, Consultation, Project Evaluation, Notifications, Multimedia, … Digital Assessments/Test IVLE Examsoft Maple TA Web Lectures Panopto Video Management MediaWeb NUS YouTube Learning Communities TeamUp Ms Teams Conferencing/Virtual Classroom WebEx Learning Sequence Management System LAMs CIT’s Education Technology Portfolio Multimedia 1 2 Event Capture Recording with Live Streaming Corporate, Information, Instructional Videos Production Hosting @ MediaWeb Studio Recordings Lightboard Chroma Key Audio Recording Graphics, Animation, Video Editing Photography
  • 7.
    Teaching & Learning Research UniversityAdministration Applications Modernisation Next-Generation IT Infrastructure Cyber Security Unified Service Platform IT Manpower Management NUS IT Strategic Plan : 2017 to 2019 - Published in November 2016 -
  • 8.
    NUS Restricted 8 Advance University’sMission Enhance Teaching & Learning Enable Research & Innovation Enhance Administrative Excellence Improve Business IT Alignment Strengthen IT Foundation Improve IT Planning & Governance Achieve IT Service & Operational Excellence Enhance People & Knowledge Management Strengthen Cyber Security Outcomes for NUS IT Strategic Plan
  • 9.
    IT Strategic Planfor Teaching and Learning Published in November 2016 Teaching & Learning Research University Administration Applications Modernisation Next-Generation IT Infrastructure Cyber Security Unified Service Platform IT Manpower Management Teaching and Learning : 2017-2019 Priorities To create and support an eco-system for innovation and experimentation in teaching and learning Developing the next generation digital learning platform Facilitate the development of repositories for educational research, analytics and reusable content Digital assessments for improving the assessment lifecycle and continuous feedback Provide opportunities for social learning over the network and in-class 1 2 3 4 5
  • 10.
    •provide learners witha richer learning experience and better learning opportunities. •develop learners who are skilled and confident in using technology as part of their work, study and home life. •promote deeper learning with authentic assessments and individualized feedback. •encourage and support innovation and risk-taking in teaching and learning where technology can yield good learning outcomes. •increase the level of collaboration between students and faculty to share and expand knowledge. •support education research and pedagogical experiments that can lead to new teaching approaches. •measure up the technology expectations of new students coming to campus. Initiative and Strategies A Technology Enhanced Learning Environment to …..
  • 11.
    Next Generation DigitalLearning Environment (NGDLE) er.educause.edu/articles/2015/6/whats-next-for-the-lms • Interoperabilty and Integration • Personalisation • Analytics, Advising and Learning Assessment • Collaboration and Social Learning • Accessibility and Universal Design
  • 12.
    1. NUS’ NextGeneration Learning Management System Integration and Interoperability Student Information Library E-Reserves Lecture Capture Business Layer Web Conferencing Marks Management Email Content Video Support Plagiarism Management LTI; SCORM; QTI Core Services Calendar Assessment Analytics Collaboration Files NotificationsLesson Flow Grade Book Surveys Multimedia Programming Interface Micro Services Data Store Polls ……….. Support students to build their own learning applications Enable the integration of learning applications for a richer learning experienceSocial Media • Modern User eXperience and engagement – learner first and admin second • Integrate new applications and technologies for richer learning experience. • Allow students to track their performance and engage in social learning activities. • To support new forms of course delivery and awarding credit. • Develop new learner-focused data analytics – through application programming interfaces • Reaching out to everyone – notification, SMS, email Resilient and Scalable Infrastructure moving away from the administration of learning to enabling learning
  • 13.
    Web Lectures toRe-inforce Learning and Study
  • 14.
    0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 Recorded Lecture Sessions 2007/082008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 7,031 6,271 2,293 5,623 4,905 2,653 4,089 4,583 4,643 4,672
  • 15.
    • Questions contain multimediaelements and simulate real-life scenarios. • Ability to support frequent continuous assessments and provides more transparency in marking and grading. • Provides a higher level of question analysis for faculty with customized feedback for students. 2. Digital assessments for authentic assessment and individualized feedback
  • 17.
    Instructor 1 2 Downloads secure examfile via SofTest Windows, Mac, iPad Create questions & exams 1 Invigilators/Proctor announces password… Student unlocks exam & works offline SofTest deletes exam file & uploads answer file Uploading… Review reports, adjust answers, grade essays & release results 3 Web-based item bank Student ******* * Instructor • Instantly score objective items • Review detailed item analysis, change answer key, rescore • Measure learning outcomes • Share detailed student results • Longitudinal Reporting • Cloud-Based/Hosted • Type, Copy/Paste, Import • Unlimited Item Categorization • Historical performance • Rubrics (OSCE’s, presentations, assignments, etc.) • Simple exam authoring & blueprint • Examplify Win, Mac & iPad • Unparalleled security • Test anywhere, no Internet required to take exam • Auto-updates • Test via bubble sheet optionally
  • 18.
    3. Create opportunitiesfor social learning and discussion over the network and in-class • Configurable tables and chairs. • Collaborative monitors for students. • Writing surfaces along all walls • Projection and writing surfaces side-by-side for teaching; “hands-free” teaching. • Simpler classroom control with support for writing tablets. • Higher density power and wireless points. Active Learning Classrooms • TeamUp a Social Messaging Service • Office 365: Microsoft Teams • Binumi • Wiki and Blogs • Collborative MindMaps Archipelago Peer Questions
  • 19.
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    Alerts and Intervention Evaluationof the outcomes from interventions increases our evidence base of what drives student success Deans Programme Directors Module Teams Student Support Teams Students v Institutional Analytics v Learning Analytics v Engagement Analytics 4. Repositories for educational research, analytics and reusable content
  • 21.
    § Learning InnovationFund- Technology is a grant that supports initiatives on TEL. • 1-, 2-, 3-year project; • Grant call: Feb, August § Teaching Enhancement Grant administrated by CDTL. • 1-, 2-, 3-year project; • Education Conference • Grant call: June. 5. To create and support an eco-system for innovation and experimentation in teaching and learning 1. Test-bed emerging technologies and services for faculty to experiment. 2. Financial support through grants – LIFT,TEG, Engineering TEL, ..
  • 22.
    Range of CompletedLIFT Projects - I FOE Statics & Mechanics A/Prof Ang Kok Keng - EduApps (animations on theoretical concepts; learning activities - games, exercises, interactive simulations) – Global LearnTech Awards 2015, Mumbai “Best custom- build learning content” - Virtual Realty Applications [VR 3D Beam lab experiment - to teach fundamental concepts in mechanics; Virtual 3D Builder & Visualizer] - Video lectures with animations Automation in Manufacturing A/Prof Lee Kim Seng - eLearning website; Interactive contents and animations in lecture slides Surgical Robotic Systems Dr Ren Hong Liang - Integrated multimodel augmented reality system – to teach fundamental engineering concepts in robotic surgeries FOS Integrated Science curriculum (Special Programme in Science) Dr Adrian Lee - eBook with interactive quizzes for “Universe” module - Personalized online content management system (authoring & data analytics) - Interactive animations, 2D visualizations and 3D animations - to teach fundamental concepts in Physics & Chemistry - Narrated screencasts Food Science & Technology Dr Yang Hongshun - eLearning website (lab demonstration videos, course content, tutorials) Chemistry Dr Emelyn Tan - Educational apps (3D & AR molecule visualization, molecular animations)
  • 23.
    Range of CompletedLIFT Projects - II SOC PowerPointLabs plugin A/Prof Damith Rajapakse A time saving tools to enhance visuals (http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~pptlabs/) ShownTell Dr Anand Bhojan A browser-based collaborative whiteboard drawing, recording and publishing tool http://showntell.comp.nus.edu.sg/vms/ Archipelago Dr Soo Yuen Jien Large scale in-class participation system https://archipelago.d1.comp.nus.edu.sg/#!/register Coursemology A/Prof Ben Leong A gamified learning management platform (course content, auto-graded quizzes, track progress of completing assignments, workbin, discussion forum) A/Prof Martin Henz System to automate generation of geometry questions SOM Educational Apps A/Prof Erle Lim For medical students to practice core skills (e.g., patient communication; patient- doctor role play) Online Self-Accessed eLearning Module Dr. Yanika Kowitlawakul Graduate nursing students Cardiac Anaesthesia Simulation Training A/Prof. Ti Lian Kah FOD Mobile App Dr. Wong Mun Loke English to Chinese clinical terms to facilitate patient communication
  • 24.
    NUS has launched4 Coursera MOOCs and 2 Specialisations since 2014 Unpredictable? Randomness, Chance & Free Will • Session-based; 1 run in 2014 • > 39K enrolled from 124 countries 4 highly successful MOOCs; 180,000 learners from more than 100 countries Write Like Mozart: An Introduction to Classical Music Composition • 3 runs from 2014 to 2016; Session-based (2014 & 2015); on-demand/auto- cohort (2016) • > 53K enrolled from 100 countries Reason & Persuasion: Thinking Through 3 Dialogues by Plato • 3 runs from 2014 to 2016; session-based (2014 & 2015); on-demand/self- paced (2016) • > 81K enrolled from 100 countries Superhero Entertainments • On-demand with auto-cohort feature (2015 & 2016) • As at 3 May 2016 : > 5.4K enrolled from 124 countries Public Relations for Digital Media Specialisation • Launched Course in Sep 2015 • On-demand with auto- cohort feature • Audit or Paid/Premium grading Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace • Launched Course in Jan 2016 • On-demand with auto-cohort feature • Audit or Paid/Premium grading
  • 25.
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    www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/are-your-e-learning-courses-pushed-or-pulled/ Students access pre-assignedcontent, websites, videos, quizzes, readings, etc. in preparation for coming lecture The students are assessed on the understanding of the content assign through • Peer discussion • Hands-on assignments • Questions and answers In ClassAt Home 1 2 NUS internal Blended Learning Online Courses (iBLOCs)
  • 27.
    Model Workflow Analysis F-2-FMeeting Design Course Design Development Recordings, Assessments Implementation QC, Platform Support Evaluation Student Feedback NUS course on how to teach blended learning modules Support Team : CDTL + CIT - Instructional Designer - Edu. Tech Project Manager - Video Producer, Graphics/Animator 6 to 5 months before course launch 1 Development Model2 Self-service recording studios located at sites convenient to faculty Professional recording studios for high quality recording 3 We provide resources for alternative pedagogical approaches and programmes
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