NDLR Fest 2010 - National Showcase of Digital Teaching and Learning Resources

NDLR FEST! Pack:

View our recordings of the NDLR Fest presentations below:

Welcome and Opening Address, Pat O’Connor, HEA, Paccar Theatre

Time: 09:00 - 09:15

NDLR Evolutionary Pathway to establish sustainable NDLR SMARTCoPs
Briefing session to announce the funding call for new project. Introduction to the 3 stage model for supporting LIPs, LINCs, SMARTCoPs 

Dr. Terry Maguire, Institute of Technology, Tallaght, Claire McAvinia, National College of Ireland, Maynooth, Dr. Jen Harvey, Dublin Institute of Technology

Time: 09:15 - 09:45

Digital Learning Resources: NDLR Service Supports for Promoting the Sharing, Use and Re-use
Outline of the key features of the NDLR full service in action: new repository platform and community portal for supporting sharing and collaborative projects, Open Access and Creative Commons licensing for NDLR, NDLR supports for Learning resource development and national training programme
Prof. Vincent Wade and Catherine Bruen, Trinity College Dublin, Dr. Bob Strunz and Yvonne Diggins, University of Limerick, David Jennings, University College Dublin

Time: 09:45 - 10:00

Digital Learning resources for use with Introductory Financial Accounting

Luke Fannon, Orlaith Kelly, Nuala Harding
Athlone Institute of Technology

The design and development of a set of SCORM-compliant Learning Objects on the topic of methods in Java programming

Eileen Costelloe, Patricia Magee & Elizabeth Sherry
Institute of Technology, Tallaght

Development of Digital Learning resources for Data Mining
Dr. Markus Hofmann, Geraldine Grey
Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown

Time: 10:00 - 11:00

State of the Art [History]: Real re-usable resources for teaching and learning in the history of art and architecture 

Dr. Danielle O’Donovan, Fiacra O’Toole
Trinity College Dublin

Learning to Think, Know How and Be a Scientist: Using the National Framework of Qualifications (Learning Outcomes/thresholds) and Technology to Design, Implement and Evaluate 21st Century Curriculum

Dr. Etain Kiely
Sligo Institute of Technology

Taxonomy On-line:  Developing Simple Identification Tools for Students (of Biology)

Declan Feeney
Sligo Institute of Technology

Time: 11:45 - 12:45

Facilitating learning in physical exercise and conditioning through media-rich reusable learning objects for mixed and face-to-face delivery

Shane Cronin, Gearoid O’Suilleabhain
Cork Institute of Technology

Contributions from the CSCoP - an array of resources

Aisling Dundon, Ann Marcus Quinn

University of Limerick

The Book: Discovering Sound

Prof. Frank Boland, Darren Kavanagh
Trinity College Dublin

Time: 13:30 - 14:30

Event Chair: “Together we are Stronger! Looking to the future of the NDLR”

Official launch of funding call for new projects and sum-up of the day

Prof. Vincent Wade

Time: 14:30 - 15:00