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Open educational resources in simulation learning (Simshare workshop, Edinburgh)

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, 19 May 2010

Book a place - use our events booking form to book a place for this event.

  • Are you interested in using simulation in your teaching?
  • Do you have simulation resources you want to share with others?
  • Are you looking for simulation resources to use in your teaching?
  • Interested in knowing about the global open educational resources movement?

This free interdisciplinary workshop, one of a series of three organised as part of the Simshare project, is just for you!

As there is no charge for this event, we ask that once a booking has been made at least 48 hours notice should be given if you are unable to attend the event. A cancellation charge of £50 will be made in the following circumstances:

• less than 48 hours notice of non-attendance given

• no prior notice of non-attendance given

Another person may be substituted from the same institution as long as the details of the substitute are received in writing.

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Who should attend?

Academics interested in simulation learning

Draft programme - subject to change

This programme was last updated on 13 May 2010.

10:00
Registration and refreshments
10:20
Welcome and introduction to OER

Patricia McKellar, UK Centre for Legal Education (UKCLE)

10:30
Simulation OERs

Professor Paul Maharg, University of Northumbria

11:15
Case studies

• Helen Smith, Dundee Business School, University of Abertay Dundee
• Kevin Stirling, Clinical Skills Centre, University of Dundee
• Roger Welch, School of Law, University of Portsmouth
• Janice West, School of Social Work, Glasgow Caledonian University

12:30
Lunch
13:30
Workshop

Part 1 Karen Barton, University of Strathclyde
• tools and approaches to help you create effective simulations
• dealing with design issues in simulation teaching, learning and assessment

Part 2 Patricia McKellar, UKCLE
• using the OER simulation learning website: how to upload, download and be part of the community

15:00
Tea
15:20
Panel discussion

Chair: Patricia McKellar
Panel: Paul Maharg, Karen Barton, Janice West

The way forward: further support, community of practice and the wider OER community

16:00
Close of event
For a breakdown of the booking options and costs for this event, see our list of fees
further information: contact Patricia McKellar (e-mail: patricia.mckellar@warwick.ac.uk)

Venue information

University of Edinburgh
venue: University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
address: 7 George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9JZ
 
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