Job title: Learning Technologist- Address: Room 105, 3 Endsleigh Place, Drake Circus,Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA
- Postal address: Room 105, 3 Endsleigh Place, Drake Circus,Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA
- Telephone: +44 (0)1752 587602
Role
To assist academics with anything relating to e-learning. My areas of expertise are: Online tutoring/learning and assessment with particular emphasis on computer aided assessment (CAA). I can advise on ways in which to embed elements of online teaching into the curriculum as well as assist academics to produce good quality CAA, producing questions which can test all levels of learning.
Qualifications & background
Learning and Teaching in Higher Education PG Cert. (in progress)
C&G online Tutoring: NEC 2005
ITOL (Implementing Teaching Online): OCNW 2006
Publications
Winter, J., Cotton, D., Gavin, J. & Yorke, J. (forthcoming) Effective e-learning? Multitasking, distractions and boundary management by graduate students in an online environment. ALT-J.
Conferences
Cotton, D., Gavin, J. & Yorke, J, D. (2007) Online Asynchronous Discussions:What are Students Learning? Higher Education Academy Conference ‘Engaging Students in Higher Education’. Harrogate International Centre. July 2007
