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EdTECx 2019 Programme

Time slot

Activity

0930-1000 Registration
1000-1015 Welcome Address

Associate Professor Marie Clarke, Dean of Undergraduate Studies

1015-1115 Practice Exchange Talks - Session 1 (Chair: Associate Professor Niamh Moore Cherry)

Brightspace Practice; An Early Adopters Perspective
Dr Shane Foley, School of Medicine


Making Brightspace Accessible and Navigable to UCD students
Dr Joseph Twist & Dr Pascale Baker, School of Languages, Culture & Linguistics


Simple strategies for maximising the role of technology in the classroom: Lessons from a core psychology module
Associate Professor Suzanne Guerin, School of Psychology

1115-1145 Networking Break with Tea/Coffee
1145-1230 Practice Exchange Talks - Session 2 (Chair: Associate Professor Amanda Gibney)

The Use of Rubrics
Dr Sharleen O’Reilly
, School of Agriculture and Food Science


An Introduction to ePortfolios in Brightspace
Mr David Jennings
, UCD Teaching and Learning

1230-1245 Educational Technology Tasters (Chair: Dr Naomi McAreavey)

These short Brightspace tasters by UCD Educational Technologists will give a preview of the practical ‘how to’ parallel sessions taking place in the afternoon.

  1. Brightspace Module Design - how to engage all?
  2. Annotation & Feedback in Assignments
  3. Feedback and Grading in Quizzes
  4. Rubrics for Letter Grading
1245-1330 Networking Lite Lunch
1330-1430 Bitesize Brightspace Practical ‘How to’ Sessions (running parallel): 

Lecture Theatre C005

Brightspace Module Design - how to engage all? 
Mrs Eva Kilar-Magdziarz, Educational Technologist, School of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics

Annotation & Feedback in Assignments
Mr Eoin McEvoy, Educational Technologist, School of Irish, Celtic Studies and Folklore


Lecture Theatre C006

Feedback and Grading in Quizzes
Mr Martin Heduan, Educational Technologist, School of Medicine

Rubrics for Letter Grading
Mr Niall Flaherty, Educational Technologist, Quinn School of Business

1430-1530 Keynote Speaker& Q&A - (Chair: Professor Jason Last, Dean of Students)

A vision for the future of Technology Enhanced Learning: key trends and implications
Professor Grainne Conole, National Institute for Digital Learning, Dublin City University

1530 Close

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