{"id":2708,"date":"2017-05-11T12:37:10","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T12:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/?p=2708"},"modified":"2017-05-11T12:37:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T12:37:10","slug":"tel-fest-11-13-july-2017-save-the-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/2017\/05\/11\/tel-fest-11-13-july-2017-save-the-date\/","title":{"rendered":"TEL FEST:  11 &#8211; 13 July 2017 (Save the date!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>TEL Fest, 11-13 July 2017<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>SAVE THE DATE! \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2017\/05\/Festival.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2721\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2017\/05\/Festival-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"Image of festival flags\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the festival season approaches, we thought we&#8217;d host a festival of our own this summer: <span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>TEL Fest &#8211; A festival of Technology Enhanced Learning<\/strong><\/span>. TEL Fest is designed to help academic and teaching staff make the most of technology to enrich teaching and learning. A series of bookable sessions, and something a little different from our TEL staff development provision during the year, it will draw on expertise from colleagues across the University and external speakers, and will comprise a range of TEL-related demonstrations, practical workshops, a roadshow and sharing\/showcase sessions. Whether you come along to one or many &#8216;gigs&#8217;, and regardless of your previous TEL experience,<strong> the festival is being developed to ensure that you leave both inspired and equipped with the skills you need to enhance your current practice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>To whet your palate, here&#8217;s a taste of the <span style=\"color: #000080\">current programme<\/span>:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h6>Image Source:\u00a0https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/flags-pennants-red-yellow-blue-425046\/ [19\/5\/17]<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Telling &#8216;TEL&#8217; Tales and TEL Tapas: A taster session<\/strong>. What are they doing elsewhere with TEL and Blackboard? Examples of interesting &amp; innovative practice at other institutions (Steve Hoole, Blackboard)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blackboard Bootcamp: Whip your Blackboard course in to shape!<\/strong> A practical workshop to help you develop your Blackboard module (Steve Hoole, Blackboard)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Open Online Courses (OOCs): Lessons from UoR&#8217;s successful OOC team for designing blended learning<\/strong>\/Blackboard courses and promoting participation and engagement (OOC team)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ucl.ac.uk\/abc-ld\/\" target=\"_blank\">ABC Curriculum Design workshop<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0With links to the Curriculum Framework initiative, a rapid-design workshop useful for new programmes and those being reviewed and changing to a more blended format (Clive Young &amp; Natasa Perovic, University College, London)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blackboard Collaborate: Live Classroom<\/strong> &#8211; Official launch of this new online collaboration\/live online classroom tool and tales, hints and tips from the pilot case studies<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learningonscreen.ac.uk\/ondemand\">Box of Broadcasts<\/a><\/strong>: Demonstration of this on-demand TV and radio service for education (Library\/Learning on Screen)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>We&#8217;re also planning a series of bookable <span style=\"color: #000080\">lunchtime festival &#8216;fringe&#8217; events<\/span><\/strong> (possibly catered), including:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>TEL Roadshow<\/strong> &#8211; Come, meet &amp; talk to staff from TEL-related teams including Blackboard, TEL CQSD, OOCs, TEL\/AV Support, IT, ISLI TEL &amp; more&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><b>Show and TEL<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; find out how colleagues are using different aspects of TEL to enrich teaching and learning<\/li>\n<li><strong>APPetite<\/strong> &#8211; sharing apps to help promote active learning and student engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With<strong> a raffle and festival freebies<\/strong> too, it promises to be a great event! More information and booking details to follow shortly but be sure to <strong>SAVE THE DATE<\/strong> and &#8216;tel&#8217; your colleagues!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>#uortelfest17<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2017\/05\/technology-2082642_960_720.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2808\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2017\/05\/technology-2082642_960_720-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Image of technology \" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Image Source:\u00a0https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/technology-information-digital-2082642\/ [19\/5\/17]<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEL Fest, 11-13 July 2017 SAVE THE DATE! \u00a0 As the festival season approaches, we thought we&#8217;d host a festival of our own this summer: TEL Fest &#8211; A festival of Technology Enhanced Learning. 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