1. LTDU - Learning Technology Development Unit Learning Technology Development Unit www.herts.ac.uk/ltdu Course - PDP: Internet Technologies in Teaching www.herts.ac.uk/ltdu/pdp StudyNet - StudyNet www.studynet.herts.ac.uk

2. The Team namesupportstelemail Andy Oliver Law Nat Science 4754a.oliver Paul Hudson Art & Design Engineering 4753p.a.hudson Charles Macnab Business Humanities 4708c.j.macnab Cynthia Stephens Health Interdisc 3097c.l.stephens

3. It’s a Managed Learning Environment……an MLE MLE: a virtual space where learning, assessment and interaction can take place in a structured and managed way fully integrated into and linking all university processes and systems StudyNet: What is it?

4. Electronic Educational delivery Classroom / seminar Assessment Student monitoring and support

5. Web browser Portal (private) Course StudyNet structure Web pagesQuestionMarkDocuments The Portal – main entry point, access to email; favourites; contacts; stored files & courses. Your Courses – access to teaching materials; teaching materials; assignments; forums etc. assignments; forums etc.

6. University level information Regulations, Support, Students Union Scheme level information Available courses, Personal tutors Link to modules Alerts to activity in course areas Student specific information Assessment results, skills record, diary Individual student level information

7. Course information area  Content, assignments, timetables Functions and tools  Messaging, discussion area, FAQ, group projects area, assignment submission area Content  Course resources, (Word, Websites).  LIS Information resources Course level

8. Joined up systems Link ”seamlessly” to other systems Web servers (departmental and central) QuestionMark Voyager Use data existing in other systems Genesis Rooms and Timetabling

9. University initiative Management group MLE steering group Faculty project groups Discussion Forum (all staff)

10. PDP MLE http://www.ltdu.herts.ac.uk:8081/pdp.nsf Registration required User Profile

11. Tutor view

12. Student view

13. Configuration

14. Various various LTDU Forums e.g Research in Education Network  http://www.ltdu.herts.ac.uk:8081/research.nsf http://www.ltdu.herts.ac.uk:8081/research.nsf StudyNet – staff support area  http://www.studynet.herts.ac.uk/studynet/staff/  Forums  Web forms  Add resources

19. CaseNotes - Lotus Notes Database

20. An example of a discussion