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Learning & Teaching
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AIT Learning & Teaching Showcase, Friday 17th June 2011
10.00 - 10.30 Learning Objects Exhibition & Poster Display in the Coffee Dock
10.30 - 12.30 Business Lecture Theatre B1029
Opening by the Academic Registrar, Dr Joseph Ryan
- ‘Using online tutorials to increase understanding of threshold concepts in mathematics’ Frank Doheny, School of Engineering click here to access presentation.
- ‘Learning to Learn - lessons learned’, Geraldine McDermott, School of Humanities and Learning and Teaching Unit
- ‘Designing presentations for students with dyslexia - An online resource’ Michael McMahon, School of Engineering Impact of Professional Development
- Students as Partners - 'Peer Assisted Student Support' Aisling Keenan, Learning and Teaching Unit
- ‘Programme Assessment Strategy: An evaluation of fit for purpose assessment in HTL’ Sean Connell, School of Humanities, Click here to access Sean presentation.
- ‘What our students are saying about Moodle: VLE Usage Survey 2010-2011’, Nuala Harding, Learning and Teaching Unit
- Certificate in Technology Enhanced Learning, Seamus Ryan, School of Business and Learning and Teaching Unit
- “Classroom Assessment Techniques”, Niall Burke, School of Engineering Classroom Assessment Techniques
12.30 - 1.00 Presentations by Professor Ciarán O'Catháin
- PASS Leadership Module Certificates
- Student Moodle Usage Survey - iTouch winners
- NDLR Technology Enhanced Learning Research Awards
AIT Instructional Technologies Showcase 2010
AIT Instructional Technologies Showcase Wednesday 16th June 2010
The exhibition featured demonstrations of reusable learning objects created by research award recipients from the AIT Community of Practice in IT (CoPIT) and participants on the AIT Certificate in Learning and Teaching Programme.
AIT showcase of learning resources Showcase of learning objects created by staff involved in NDLR funded activity in the AIT CoPIT, in addition to objects created by participants on the Certificate in Learning and Teaching programme which commenced in AIT in September 2009. Seamus Ryan, School of Business and Engineering, AIT CoPIT Leader
Science Routes of Drug Administration Learning Outcome: Identify key routes of drug administration. Screen cast produced by participant on the Certificate in Learning and Teaching programme. Target Audience: Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Year One Dr. Colin Conway, Department of Life and Physical Sciences Pharmacology
Short screen recordings as a means of instruction in a practical computer module Microsoft Word Tutorial 1; Microsoft Word Tutorial 2; Microsoft PowerPoint Tutorial; Microsoft Access Tutorial; Microsoft Excel Tutorial; IIF VBA Function Tutorial; DateDiff VBA Function Tutorial, Len VBA Function Tutorial, Left and Right VBA Function Tutorial, Weekday & Choose VBA Function Tutorial, Target Audience: Undergraduates MS Word. MS Access, MS PowerPoint students. Apply theory to critically compare the different routes of administrations Barry O’Loughlin, School of Business Computer Applications and MS VBA
German Language Teaching Learning resources created to aid learners of German 1. Wechselpräpositionen. 2. The impact of conjunctions on word order. Target audience: Beginners(learners) and teachers of German Eimear Kelly, School of Humanities German
Web Design and Development Learning Outcome: Create a moving object in Macromedia Flash. Screen cast produced by a participant on the Certificate in Learning and Teaching programme. Target Audience Adult Learners Aisling Keenan, Department of Adult and Continuing Education.
Control and Automation systems Learning resources: The use of Win CCFlexible SCADA system in conjunction with Step7 PLC software running with a simulator. Target Audience Year 4 Mechanical Engineering Lev3el 8 Padraig Cooke Department of Mechanical Engineering. School of Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity of the Spermicide Nonoxynol-9 using Bovine Sperm as a toxicology Model Learning outcome Calculate % of control values in order to standardise data and use Microsoft excel to produce graphs to represent 5 different endpoints of cytotoxicity. Screen cast produced by a participant on the certificate in Learning and Teaching Programme. Target audience Learners on the BSDc and MSc in Toxicology programmes. Dr. Antoinette Sweeney, Department of Life and Physical Sciences, School of Science
Horizontal collector ground source heat pump installation and ground temperature resource evaluation. Learning outcome: Difference between the two main types of ground source collector configurations and explain and illustrate how a ground source heat pump horizontal collector is installed. Screen cast produced by a participant of the certificate in learning and teaching programme. Target audience Civil and mechanical engineering students as part of introduction to renewable energy systems Niall Burke, Department of Civil, Construction and Mineral Engineering
Isolation of Pure cultures Learning outcome: Define the term “Streaking for isolation” and describe and demonstrate how this technique is preformed. Screen cast produced by a participant in the certificate in Learning and Teaching programme. Target audience First year microbiology undergraduate students. Dr. Carmel Kealey, Department of Life and Physical Science
Creative art is for everyone Learning outcome describe principles for participation and engagement in create are class. Screen cast produced by a participant in the certificate in Learning and Teaching programme Target audience 1st year social care undergraduates Denise Burke- Mac Giollarí, Department of Social Care, School of Humanities
Mixing with Pro Tools software Learning outcome: Explain panning and auxiliary effects channels. Screen cast produced by a participant in the certificate in Learning and Teaching programme. Target audience: First year students in the second semester of Music and Instrument Technology Ruth Kennington, School of Business Business
Introduction to Climate Change Learning outcome: Describe the climatic system and the cyclic effect of the weather. Screen cast produced by a participant in the certificate in Learning and Teaching programme Target audience: Year 1 Environmental studies undergraduates Sile O’Flaherty, Department of Life and Physical Sciences, School of Science
Knife Skills Learning outcomes: Demonstrate the proper techniques involved in the use, cleaning and correct care of knives. Screen cast produced by a participant in the certificate in Learning and Teaching programme Target audience, first year culinary arts students Sadie Davoren, Culinary Arts, Hotel School GMIT
Selection of learning go objects to support the teaching of Matlab Topics. 1. Introduction to Matlab 2. Matlab: if, else...construct 3. Matlab: for Loops 4. Matlab: While loops. 5. Matlab: Graph drawing Frank Doheny, Department of Electronic and Software Engineering
Selection of Learning objects to support the teaching of financial Accounting Topics: Double entry book keeping – contains 8 tutorials lessons ( 5 min movie clips) Illustrating the following areas. Lesson 1 – recording capital and asses, lesson 2 recording capital and liabilities, lesson 3 – sales and debt transactions, lesson 4 purchases and creditor transactions, lesson 5 – recording expenses and gains, lesson 6 – recording drawings by the owner – lesson 7 – balancing off accounts – lesson 8 reparation of trail balance Luke Fannon and Orlaith Kelly, Department of School of Business Accountancy
Using Moodle for eAssessment Michael O’Rourke, Department of Electronic and Software Engineering, School of Engineering
Creating Learning Objects using Articulate Engage and Articulate Quiz maker Anatomy and Physiology 1. Lobes of the Brain 2. Anatomy of the Heart Dr. Sheila Flaherty, Department of Nursing and Health Sciences Science
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