OCTEL | Julie Voce | Activity http://octel.alt.ac.uk/members/julievoce/activity/ Activity feed for Julie Voce. Mon, 02 Nov 2020 10:33:07 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.3.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 11ba4f81d52d6c12b4d2d56c780643af Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: #octel Interesting reflection from @andyramsden: Evaluating our services. Are we really the right people to do this … http://t.co/lP7z3rbmum, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=25989 Wed, 18 Jun 2014 06:00:19 +0100

#octel Interesting reflection from @andyramsden: Evaluating our services. Are we really the right people to do this … http://t.co/lP7z3rbmum— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 18, 2014

]]> 0 1eaf7fbd2af1b5da852fffe3bcecf83c Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @iLearningUK Thanks for an excellent SWOT analysis of self-hosted vs externally hosted and open source vs paid for #ocTEL, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=26002 Tue, 17 Jun 2014 07:36:01 +0100

@iLearningUK Thanks for an excellent SWOT analysis of self-hosted vs externally hosted and open source vs paid for #ocTEL— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 17, 2014

]]> 0 c63427e7000493814fe55b52df724c41 Julie Voce replied to the topic in the forum https://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/back-on-track/#post-24908 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:37:05 +0100 Hi Glenn,

That’s good to hear that you implemented changes asap where necessary. In my experience there’s little incentive for learners to provide useful feedback if they aren’t going to benefit from it.

Best wishes,
Julie

]]> 0 a79a21938cfc972ebe2b342fbabc4589 Julie Voce replied to the topic in the forum https://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/in-house-versus-off-the-shelf/#post-24906 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:29:43 +0100 Hi Peter, you raise an important point about longevity. One disadvanatage of externally-sourced solutions which have been developed specifically for you is the level and cost of support and maintenance afterwards which isn’t always factored into the original plans. But even with in-house solutions, often institutions run the risk of relying on one…[Read more]

]]> 0 586045ce648d0e8dbe229dbdaab38046 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @bigbadbuckley It was quite close between our second and third ranked VLEs which prompted calls to pilot three VLEs! Two were enough! #ocTEL, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24925 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 07:02:55 +0100

@bigbadbuckley It was quite close between our second and third ranked VLEs which prompted calls to pilot three VLEs! Two were enough! #ocTEL— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 13, 2014

]]> 0 7e85e6dd5912f9ae47099e852611e814 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @bigbadbuckley No, one was due to a lack of key functionality; the other was because the proprietary ones just scored higher #ocTEL, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24926 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 07:01:49 +0100

@bigbadbuckley No, one was due to a lack of key functionality; the other was because the proprietary ones just scored higher #ocTEL— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 13, 2014

]]> 0 f46d1d3df4f550374c3e0dfb8079260c Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @bigbadbuckley Glad to hear you're enjoying week 5 of #ocTEL., on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24928 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 05:46:11 +0100

@bigbadbuckley Glad to hear you’re enjoying week 5 of #ocTEL.— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 13, 2014

]]> 0 9a7fc33f24d9cd8940c3742aeabbc3a3 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: #ocTEL For student engagement see the Student Consultation Framework from Imperial College SU @icunion - https://t.co/IflAjvs9HD, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24929 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 05:45:31 +0100

#ocTEL For student engagement see the Student Consultation Framework from Imperial College SU @icunion – https://t.co/IflAjvs9HD— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 13, 2014

]]> 0 068374e881c98fe271ab50290ae070f7 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: Loving the term "efficiency tourette's" in the #octel webinar to describe the need to make everything efficient., on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24732 Thu, 12 Jun 2014 01:07:02 +0100

Loving the term “efficiency tourette’s” in the #octel webinar to describe the need to make everything efficient.— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 12, 2014

]]> 0 a011c53951f402bbf91920c6daee47a8 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: #ocTEL webinar - Ellie Russell calls for us to reject the consumerist model of student engagement, in favour of students as partners., on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24733 Thu, 12 Jun 2014 01:04:48 +0100

#ocTEL webinar – Ellie Russell calls for us to reject the consumerist model of student engagement, in favour of students as partners.— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 12, 2014

]]> 0 134cb8f668bd93f9ce93753de2fdb87b Julie Voce replied to the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/back-on-track/#post-24362 Wed, 11 Jun 2014 14:18:09 +0100 Thanks Glenn, good to hear about what seems to be a very successful project and course. I agree that there are times when you can spend so long on the planning that you start to lose sight of what you’re trying to achieve. Some ICT projects here are run using an Agile approach, which seems to be rely on a general plan to agree and prioritise…[Read more]

]]> 0 a5809c3cc3b39db954cef936a2f338f4 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @illumin8studios one issue with having TEL staff in an IT unit is staff perceptions. They think we're just techies. #ocTEL, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24740 Wed, 11 Jun 2014 08:05:50 +0100

@illumin8studios one issue with having TEL staff in an IT unit is staff perceptions. They think we’re just techies. #ocTEL— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 11, 2014

]]> 0 f214ee950a864676cbc8bdad26950106 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @fleurhills We only had 1 student rep on the VLE committee, so there was a lot of reliance on them knowing what students want. #octel, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24232 Tue, 10 Jun 2014 01:34:20 +0100

@fleurhills We only had 1 student rep on the VLE committee, so there was a lot of reliance on them knowing what students want. #octel— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 10, 2014

]]> 0 ca373e2a451c8ab4a0b14c4dfb88a4ee Julie Voce wrote a new post, Welcome to the penultimate week of ocTEL, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=24081 Mon, 09 Jun 2014 19:43:32 +0100 Welcome to the penultimate week of ocTEL where we’ll be looking at the role of leadership, management and how to keep on track.  This week will focus on the importance of planning the implementation of your TEL […]

]]> 0 412cc3237666b4acb4d924ddbd767b3f Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: Looking forward to tutoring week 5 of #ocTEL with @illumin8studios - Leadership, Management and Keeping on Track http://t.co/UrD22MpUrq, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=23701 Mon, 09 Jun 2014 09:37:21 +0100

Looking forward to tutoring week 5 of #ocTEL with @illumin8studios – Leadership, Management and Keeping on Track http://t.co/UrD22MpUrq— Julie Voce (@julievoce) June 09, 2014

]]> 0 2bb7bf399ba2be1799dc819bdf778e1b Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/what-tel-support-is-available-to-you/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:57 +0100 Let’s consider your role and the support you need to succeed …

What has been your experience in this respect – have you access to a senior manager who has the time, experience and understanding to give you the support you need?
How might you be a catalyst for positive change in your organisation? You may find ‘The Book of TaLeNT’ of intere…[Read more]

]]> 0 cef07fbdd424ee86a8b76e65c7fb9b38 Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/in-an-ideal-world/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:52 +0100 Imagine a situation in which you have all the support from senior leadership that you could realistically hope for when implementing a TEL project. What would this situation look like? What level of leadership participation, support and understanding would you actually want?  List your thoughts and then consider ways in which you might make them…[Read more]

]]> 0 4c25be675a61e0db65b997fab15516c6 Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/why-projects-fail/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:50 +0100 Examine why projects fail and what we can do to mitigate against failure. Please read Tom Cochrane’s 2012 conference paper on failures in mobile learning projects. It identifies six critical success factors for the mobile web 2.0 implementation and reviews the effectiveness of three mobile learning projects. The paper also identifies the key su…[Read more]

]]> 0 8155a6cc8b7579c341e441ef09e2bc01 Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/student-involvement-in-tel/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:36 +0100 The webinar focussed on students as leaders. Listen to the ALT 2013 keynote ‘It’s all about the learner’ (23 minute YouTube video) from Rachel Wenstone at the NUS on how students can work in partnership with institutions.

Now think about how students in your institution engage with and influence TEL developments and share your thoughts

]]> 0 86cbad16cc3c5468c36c5c358e329e2c Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/in-house-vs-off-the-shelf-solutions/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:36 +0100 When considering a new TEL initiative, relevant resources including expertise and technological solutions may already exist outside your organisation. What are the advantages and disadvantages of ‘in-house’ vs externally-sourced solutions?

]]> 0 b4dd28240f9561ed8e2cc76bd0af921d Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/risk-assessment/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:28 +0100 Please watch this 4-minute Dilbert parody video on why projects fail.

Reflect on the “key failures” that you identified for your project in Activity 5.1.

What could have been done in advance to mitigate the failures?
Were there any other issues that affected the project but were perhaps not “key failures”?

Jisc recommends project…[Read more]

]]> 0 eaea421539e135cc7d6c61027a440c6a Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/tel-one-planning/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:21 +0100 Planning is an essential part of the project lifecycle to ensure a successful outcome. It is often tempting to just jump in feet first, especially on a small scale project, but starting a project with no firm plan of action is likely to jeopardise the whole process.

Watch one or both of the following videos relating to TEL projects at an…[Read more]

]]> 0 46dba1b683d98da04ece5a5e2698c46d Julie Voce started the topic in the forum http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/forums/topic/promoting-lasting-change/ Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:00:15 +0100 Read the following article:

Almpanis, T (2013)  Academic staff development in the area of technology enhanced learning in the UK HEIs. Dialogue, January 2013 (3), pp. 16-31

Reflect on the types of training available to staff in your institutions. What are the main barriers to take-up of TEL in your institution? What forms of staff…[Read more]

]]> 0 275d0474a0d796c6d2704a9b479e3e71 Julie Voce posted a new activity comment http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/4083/#acomment-4544 Thu, 08 May 2014 10:42:15 +0100 Hi Flea,

Here at Imperial TEL workshops are run by a central Educational Development Unit and by local Learning Technologists. We tried to bring everyone together to be more joined up with VLE training when we rolled out Blackboard Learn, but people just wanted to do their own thing so we have central and faculty-based sessions. This can make it…[Read more]

In reply to - fleapalmer posted an update in the group Enthusing staff to engage with TEL Wholeheartedly agree about the value of peer to peer TEL enthusing and have just been reading JISC InfKit: Supporting Staff […] ]]> 312732952d7bfaf0a42987b85d9c2c06 Julie Voce joined the group Webinar Week 1 Badge http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/4353/ Wed, 07 May 2014 12:32:53 +0100 0 a52ed8b99f925aeb05c03e15e72c71cd Julie Voce joined the group Scientists http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/4248/ Wed, 07 May 2014 08:06:20 +0100 0 1361a437e5a8511da90631d28bba3eaf Julie Voce posted a new activity comment http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/3076/#acomment-4175 Tue, 06 May 2014 14:26:00 +0100 When we ran a monthly teaching and learning network at UCL it took a long time to get things going and the Learning Technology team had to drive it a lot in the early years. Eventually, the members started to drive it more, but it took time and effort to get there. There’s a case study about the UCL teaching and learning network in another UCISA…[Read more]

In reply to - Julie Voce posted an update in the group Enthusing staff to engage with TEL You might find the UCISA Engaging Hearts and Minds case studies useful – http://www.ucisa.ac.uk/publications/engaging.aspx. They’re from […] ]]> e3e6f71f8c44abaffe6e819460afbeb5 Julie Voce earned a week 0 badge: Webinar Badge: Tune in or watch the weekly recording of each week's webinar […] http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/3349/ Fri, 02 May 2014 15:46:56 +0100 week-0-webinarTune in or watch the weekly recording of each week’s webinar to achieve the this badge. To receive this badge click on the badge link and enter the code given during the webinar in the submission box.

]]> 0 52435447b0e72810843e60364ad48b73 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: RT @A_L_T: Strategies for Learning Technology - #ocTEL webinar: Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 12:30 http://t.co/VO0lFFClIA #altc, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=9019 Fri, 02 May 2014 11:03:31 +0100

RT @A_L_T: Strategies for Learning Technology – #ocTEL webinar: Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 12:30 http://t.co/VO0lFFClIA #altc— Julie Voce (@julievoce) May 02, 2014

]]> 0 9a0b467f656d5451fcc0d929233ef43f Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: RT @A_L_T: #ocTEL If you / your team / someone you know is good with using technology in teaching, enter the 2014 #ltaward http://t.co/3bs…, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=8574 Fri, 02 May 2014 09:11:49 +0100

RT @A_L_T: #ocTEL If you / your team / someone you know is good with using technology in teaching, enter the 2014 #ltaward http://t.co/3bs…— Julie Voce (@julievoce) May 02, 2014

]]> 0 857f0208c5001d15d76f2f366a7a1c96 Julie Voce wrote a new post, julievoce: @fleapalmer @romieh @AnneHole You might be interested in the UCISA Engaging Hearts and Minds case studies - http://t.co/JFJxHkiiBl #ocTEL, on the site ocTEL 2014 http://octel.alt.ac.uk/2014/?p=8575 Fri, 02 May 2014 09:11:10 +0100

@fleapalmer @romieh @AnneHole You might be interested in the UCISA Engaging Hearts and Minds case studies – http://t.co/JFJxHkiiBl #ocTEL— Julie Voce (@julievoce) May 02, 2014

]]> 0 c9e1ee40effa0eeacb72f2e8695f2b68 Julie Voce posted an update in the group Enthusing staff to engage with TEL: You might find the UCISA Engaging Hearts and Minds case […] http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/3076/ Fri, 02 May 2014 08:17:47 +0100 You might find the UCISA Engaging Hearts and Minds case studies useful – http://www.ucisa.ac.uk/publications/engaging.aspx. They’re from 2011, but I would imagine most of the ideas are still applicable.

]]> 3 32abfc1f7d54b3391a30170237aa46df Julie Voce joined the group Enthusing staff to engage with TEL http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/3075/ Fri, 02 May 2014 08:16:59 +0100 0 5128cab5b63ecb7c68896da6ac86b1b6 Julie Voce and Santanu Vasant are now friends http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/759/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 20:57:27 +0100 0 560562f78cfb90e14279bda5117353a7 Julie Voce's profile was updated http://octel.alt.ac.uk/activity/p/30/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 15:05:41 +0100 0