TAFE SA maximising student outcomes through dual qualifications
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Resources, Skills, Training | No Comments »TAFE South Australia's (TAFE SA) effective use of the Tourism, Hospitality and Events Training Package (SIT07) qualifications framework, and innovation in delivery and assessment methodologies is providing students with dual qualifications in preparation for a variety of occupations across the ...
Pics4Learning: Free photos for education
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Resources | No Comments »Pics4Learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. Unlike many Internet sites, permission has been granted for teachers and students ...
New Learning Resource: The Retail Experience now available
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Resources, Skills, Training | No Comments »The Retail Experience is a learning resource developed by Service Skills Australia, which provides support to enhance workers communication skills. It demonstrates, through practical and relevant workplace examples, the reading, reporting and recording skills a worker requires to perform their ...
Service Skills Australia : Training package updates
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Resources, Skills, Training | No Comments »Review of Sport, Fitness and Recreation A functional analysis for the Fitness Training Package Review was held in Melbourne on 28 July with 40 industry experts. The workshop proved to be a success, with decisions signed off and agreed upon ...
The new deal: ISC role in quality training and assessment
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Article, Training | No Comments »Service Skills Australia is investigating industry concerns about the quality of training and assessment within the national VET system under a project called The New Deal. The first of these projects is ISC role in quality training and assessment. The ...
ARROW Discovery Service has been rebranded Australian Research Online
Monday, August 24th, 2009 Posted in Resources | No Comments »The ARROW Discovery Service has been rebranded Australian Research Online. This follows the conclusion of the ARROW Project in December last year and reflects a broadening of the service to include new sources of Australian research output. August 2009. Australian Research ...
Enhanced search for educational resources: a perspective and a prototype
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 Posted in Article, Innovation, Resources | No Comments »ccLearn 16/07/2009 In this paper, the authors describe the extent to which DiscoverEd, a prototype developed by ccLearn, meets the design challenge of a scalable, enhanced search platform for educational resources. They then explore some of the key challenges regarding enhanced search ...
e-Portfolios beyond education and training
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 Posted in Innovation, Training | No Comments »There is currently much research activity in the area of e-portfolios. This investigation is built on significant Australian work and takes a blue skies approach to developing a vision for e-Portfolio solutions that support lifelong learning. This investigation focuses on analysing ...
ALISON : “Advance Learning Interactive Systems Online”.
Sunday, August 16th, 2009 Posted in Training Resouces | No Comments »ALISON* is the world's leading free online learning resource for basic and essential workplace skills. ALISON provides high-quality, engaging, interactive multimedia courseware for certification and standards-based learning. All courses on ALISON are accessible for free to individual learners. The mission of ...
Second Life guide helps lecturers teach in the virtual world
Thursday, August 13th, 2009 Posted in Innovation, Resources | No Comments »Education.au 12/8/09 JISC’s new guide to Second Life is written by lecturers for lecturers, to help others to use virtual worlds for teaching. The aim of the guide is to present the basics in order to help lecturers experiment, rather than them ...
RSS 
Atom 
Comments RSS 