Sheila Macneill » resource description http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/sheilamacneill Cetis blog Wed, 25 Sep 2013 09:58:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.22 Dev8ed – building, sharing and learning cool stuff in education http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/sheilamacneill/2012/04/02/dev8ed-building-sharing-and-learning-cool-stuff-in-education/ http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/sheilamacneill/2012/04/02/dev8ed-building-sharing-and-learning-cool-stuff-in-education/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:37:48 +0000 http://blogs.cetis.org.uk/sheilamacneill/?p=1448 Dev8eD is a new event for developers, educational technologists and users working throughout education on the development of tools, widgets, apps and resources aimed at staff in education and enhancing the student learning experience, taking place in Birmingham on 29 – 30 May.

The event will will include training sessions led by experts, lightning presentations and developer challenges.

Confirmed sessions include:
*Understanding and implementing the IMS Learning Tools Interoperability specification
*Exploring and sharing tool for learning design through a number of design challenges
*Widget store: Sharing widgets and tools to help you design, build and publish your own widgets
*Mashing coursedata xcri -cap feeds
*Node js
*Human Computation related to teaching and learning

All participants will be able to share their own examples, expertise and opinions via lightning sessions, workshops and informal networking opportunities. So, if you have an idea or something you’d like to share, then sign up!

The event (including overnight accommodation) is free to all participants and is being organised by DevCSI and supported by the JISC e-learning, course information, open educational resources programmes and CETIS.

We hope to see many of you in Birmingham in May.

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