Your Colleagues: Insights into distance teaching
This month's interview: Dr Martyn Williamson, Senior Lecturer, General Practice & Rural Health.
Visit this articleImportant Dates
(N.B. Always check these dates, as this list is just a brief summary. Details can be found here)
August
10 Live streaming of the August 2020 Graduation ceremonies
15 Graduation ceremony
15 Applications close for most entrance scholarships
22 Mid-semester break begins
31 Applications due for first enrolment in Teacher Education programmes in 2021
31 S2 resumes
September
1 Applications due for Music Performance papers in 2021
11 Last day to withdraw from Semester Two and full-year papers (5pm deadline)
Contents
Designing game-based quizzes for self-directed learning
Distance Learning Teaching Forum - 13th August 2020, 10:00am - 11:30am
‘Distance' versus 'Online’ – So what is the difference?
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Professional Learning and Development workshops for staff
Here is a list of the workshops that will be run through the Distance Learning Office this year.
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Distance Learning Administration Forum - 11th August 2020, 10:00am - 11:30am
How we orientate and equip Distance Learning students starting at Otago University
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2020 Info & Support Handbook for Students
Direct your students to this orientation handbook for Distance Learning Students to help them to navigate the University.
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Open, flexible and distance learning (OFDL) links (regular feature)
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)
If so, search this directory of 1,700 upcoming education and technology conferences from around the world.
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Reading about distance learning (regular feature)
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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