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Dr. Mark Glynn & Lisa Donaldson

What Works & Why

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Dr. Mark Glynn & Lisa Donaldson, DCU

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Activity Overview

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“The What Works & Why project aims to build digital literacy and engagement for students and teachers by exploring the question: “What works and why?”

Technology Enhanced Learning: What Works and Why?

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Audience Participation Part

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Project Overview

Workshops, seminars, and drop-in clinics between Jan 4th

and May 31st

34TEL week

March 7th -11th

26TEL Innovation Projects Funded Numbers of Teaching

Groups

12 + 3

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TEL Week Workshops

TEL Tales, M-enabling formative assessment, Google Apps, Screencasting, Learning Analytics,

Mastering Moodle, Technology Enhanced Feedback Approaches, Universal Design for Learning,

Eportfolios using Google Drive, Using Socrative, Skype for Telecollaboration

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Projects

Computing

Engineering

Developing a Technology Enhanced ‘Aura’ in Science Education

Interactive audio-visual support and reinforcement for music ensemble learning and teaching

Animate – ideas worth sharing

Library

Technology Enhanced Teaching within the Clinical Practice Setting

The application of headcams to enhance the educational experience in chemistry laboratories

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Full list of Projects

www.whatworksandwhy.ie

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Teaching Groups

Live Polling in

Business School

Eportfolios for Education

Online Community of Practice for Science Educators

Digital storytelling as a tool for teaching undergraduate history

Teaching at Scale: What Works and Why?

Digital Citizenship Group 

Edtech Computing

Teaching Group

Moodle 

Academic Writing

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CPD Evaluation

Over 160 attended WW&W events

Evaluations based Impact Evaluation Framework (Coolbear & Hinton, 2013)

Reach Impact on Practice

Impact on Learners Impact on Project Teams

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CPD Evaluation – Impact on Practice

It gave me confidence to try new things

Yes I have trialled the various ideas in my own classes

Yes it has made me more aware of students and learning needs

Yes, I am using the idea of feedforward in my lectures

They have increased my awareness of the potential of technology and my need for training

Yes, I am trying out screen casting for the first time

Given me practical examples of technology-enhanced pedagogy to share with my students

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CPD Evaluation – Impact on Practice

Do you intend to investigate further an idea/technology/way of using a technology that you have learned about in these workshops?

Over 90% of respondents to date

YES

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Impact of Teaching Groups ?

Teaching Groups embedded within faculties

Technology evangelists may inspire beyond short lifespan of project Briefing Guides TEL Tales book Table Top Cards

Sustainability

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Integration of TEL in pedagogically sound ways is more likely to be effective when embedded in course design

Business

Science

Computing

Nursing

Humanities

Critical Reflection + Stimuli Significant Impact on Practice

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www.whatworksandwhy.ie @whatworksandwhy

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