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Digital Literacy Induction

Digital Literacy Induction. A roadmap of the journey in FE. The plan, the journey and where we are now. Ellen Lessner, e-Learning Coordinator Abingdon and Witney College. Context. Abingdon and Witney College – general FE College 10 miles from Oxford

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Digital Literacy Induction

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  1. Digital Literacy Induction A roadmap of the journey in FE

  2. The plan, the journey and where we are now Ellen Lessner, e-Learning Coordinator Abingdon and Witney College

  3. Context • Abingdon and Witney College – general FE College 10 miles from Oxford • 5 campuses and students from HE to SLDD • Staff with a range of IT and e-Learning skills

  4. Listening to Learners? • JISC -Learner experience of e-Learning Phase 1 & 2 http://bit.ly/9EPS0h • JISC Learning literacies in a digital age http://bit.ly/dt8A78 • JISC Slida project - http://bit.ly/cfxa6W • Abingdon and Witney Digital Literacy Induction - http://www.abingdon-witney-digit.co.uk/

  5. This is what we have done • LSIS action research grant kick started DALLI • Senior management backing and a cross college steering committee • Student focus groups led to annual learner voice conferences • DALLI was mandatory but students received a 2G memory stick on completion CLC Photography CC

  6. This is what Senior Managers did • 2010 – Mandatory e-Learning CPD and 3 standards for IT Skills and e-Learning • ALL new staff self assessed IT Skills • Formalised the e-Learning Coordinator role and allocated additional time for 6 e-Learning Advisors for staff development • Dedicated area for e-learning

  7. Are we there yet?

  8. Summary • Senior management backing is the key to success • It takes time to change the culture for staff and students • Training and support for students and staff must be readily available • Constant review keeps the process viable • Questions? Ellen.lessner@abingdon-witney.ac.uk

  9. Activity • On your tables, in groups from similar institutions, discuss what you would put into an institutional digital literacy induction. • Text the top 5 topics to: 07537 40 24 00 Start the text with AWC and then space

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