Waikato Centre for eLearning
Pokapū eAko o Waikato
The University of Waikato has an established reputation and record of achievement in innovation in elearning. The Waikato Centre for eLearning (WCEL) provides support to staff for excellence in online and blended delivery of educational courses.
Upcoming Events
WCELfest2012
Learning: Making the difference
Don't miss out on WCELfest2012 by registering today!
Our internationally renowned keynote, Professor Gilly Salmon, will talk on "Hindsight, insight and foresight ... and the nature of oversight", there will be presentations and workshops on iPads, podcasting, critical thinking, assessment, and student feedback among others.
Full details are available on the WCELfest website.
Recent Events
ePortfolio and OER Presentation
The Waikato Centre for eLearning was pleased to host Beverly Leeds from UCLAN on Friday 3rd June. While here, she presented on her use of ePortfolios and the implications for learning as well as the role of Open Educational Resources (OERs) for teaching. Beverly is a Senior Lecturer in the Business School at UCLAN and has led several JISC projects on the use of OERs and ePortfolios. A recording of the morning session and are now available.
Past Activities
WCELfest2011
Extend, Enhance, Excite, Engage
The third WCELfest took place on Thursday 3rd February 2011 and was another successful day. WCELfest is a fantastic opportunity to meet up, share and discover how people are using learning technologies to engage, extend and enhance student and personal learning. Resources from the day are now available.
Steve Wheeler Presentation
Professor Wheeler is well known in the educational technology field and ran an interactive workshop on Wednesday 29th September 2010.
WCELfest2010
Engaging Learners, Improving Outcomes
A one-day event for staff to share experiences of learning, teaching and research in today's technology-rich world. Resources from the day are available online.
George Siemens Presentations
George engaged the university community with two presentations and Q & A's when he visited us on 10th December 2009. Recordings are available on iTunes U and from the links on the details page.
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