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Distance Campus Staff Newsletter June 2020

Important Dates

(N.B. Always check these dates, as this list is just a brief summary. Details can be found here)

June

1st - Queen’s Birthday
3rd - S1 examinations begin
17th - S1 examinations end
25th - Due date for submission of papers for course approval by students taking only S2 papers

July

1st - Applications open for most entrance scholarships
6th - Due date for completion of course enrolment declaration by students taking only S2 papers (late fee may apply)
6th - S2 begins
10th - Fees due for S2 only enrolments
10th - Last day to add S2 papers (5pm deadline)
24th - Last day to delete S2 papers with refund of fees (5pm deadline)

Contents

Erina Hunt, on the right, is teaching English Language skills to teachers from the Princess Chulabhorn Science High School, Thailand.

Your Colleagues: Insights into teaching online...

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This month's interview: Erina Hunt, Wendy Isoyama and the team at the University of Otago Language Centre and Foundation Year.

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DISTAID 3. Workshop 18 June 10am

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Choosing and using TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES in Distance Education

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2021 Distance Learning Prospectus

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Ready for updating...

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HELP!!!! WE NEED YOUR PHOTOS!

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The 2021 Distance Learning Prospectus needs a front cover illustration!

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Microsoft Teams Overview with David Hood

Overview of Microsoft Teams

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In a recent Distance Learning Administration Forum, David Hood (IT Training & Development) provided a great overview of the tips, tricks and benefits of using Teams.

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Authors' rights for authors who write to be read

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A workshop facilitated by Richard White, Manager Copyright and Open Access

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webinar

ODLAA Webinar on Open Educational Practices (June 16 10:00am)

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The Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) is offering a webinar to launch its special issue of the Distance Education journal on Open Educational Practices (OEP).

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Zoom

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Are you up to speed on the latest blogs and updates?

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Owl

Reading about distance learning (regular feature)

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Below is a list of journals and other publications about the teaching and the administration of distance courses and working with distance students.

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Open, flexible and distance learning (OFDL) links (regular feature)

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A list of links to various OFDL-related professional associations and organisations.

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Looking for an education & technology related conference? (regular feature)

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If so, search this directory of 1,700 upcoming education and technology conferences from around the world.

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