Consulting

Webducate can also offer expert advise based on 10 years of e-learning experience within Higher Education.

Specialties include:

• Advice on selecting appropriate e-learning technology.
• Project managing the purchase and adoption of new e-learning related technologies.
• Provide helpful timely support to staff encountering problems relating to e-learning.

Previous projects include:

Leading the development of a plagiarism support site - this resource has been recognised nationally as an example of good practice.

• Plagiarism guide.

Introducing electronic voting in lectures - leading the introduction and adoption of an innovative teaching technology through:

• Researching the pedagogical benefits and cost implications of the technology.
• Selecting a system and instigating its purchase.
• Developing related training and supporting materials.
• Delivering staff training on the use of the system.
• Supporting staff in their early use.
• Project managing the purchase and installation of equipment in central teaching space.

Developing a summative Computer Aided Assessment service - taking a CAA pilot project that utilised Questionmark Perception into a full production service including summative assessment through:

• Researching the implications with leading institutions.
• Developing a proposal for the upgrade of system hardware.
• Developing a set of new procedures through consultation with expert users and University examination regulations.
• Redefining system support roles.
• Active involvement in initial summative applications.

Please contact Webducate for more information on consulting services...