jisc programme workshop 23 february 2005 supporting learners in their choice of next course and next...
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JISC Programme Workshop
23 February 2005
Supporting learners in their choice of ‘Next Course’ and ‘Next Institution’
Teri Wishart & Daniel Kearney
NIIMLE Project
• Migration of the Lifelong Learner
• Student retention
• Informing student decision-making
Drivers for Pathways
Pathway & Mentoring Services
• NIIMLE Pathway service for students from all FE and HE institutions in Northern Ireland
• Mentoring linked to Pathway service• Academics mentor their own courses• FAQs and discussion forum• Pilot stage – multimedia, hospitality &
catering and leisure & tourism students• Range of student backgrounds
NIIMLE Project – Pathway/Mentoring Services
Student who entered FE
from Secondary
School
Student who entered FE for the
1st time (left school number of
years ago)
Student who entered FE
from the same or other FE
Student who entered HE
from Secondary
School
Student who entered HE
from FE
Student who entered FE
from HE
D IHGFE
A B
Pathways/Mentoring services offered in FE and HE to students on multi media, hospitality & catering and/or leisure & tourism courses
C
Students from a range of backgrounds entering FE and HE
Learner’s Perspective
• I view details of courses to enrol on or progress to from my current course
• I can visit the FAQs section for more detail
• If I need further further information I can access the mentoring section
• Here I enter a discussion forum where I can view previous posts and responses
• I can also post queries to course academics
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NI Integrated Managed Learning EnvironmentStudent View – Core Data
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NI Integrated Managed Learning Environment
Mulitmedia
Full Time > 4 Weeks
Limavady Institute
Queens University Belfast
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Multimedia
Student View - Pathways
Any Institute
Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education
Limavady Institute
North Down and Ards Institute
North West Institute of Further and Higher Education
Omagh College
Queens University Belfast
University of Ulster, etc.
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NI Integrated Managed Learning EnvironmentDrill into course
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NI Integrated Managed Learning EnvironmentCourse Details
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NI Integrated Managed Learning EnvironmentDiscussion Forum
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Outcome of Use Case
• Searchable courses
• An informed learner
• Improved retention
Academic Perspective
• Update FAQs section relating to course• Visit Discussion Forum and reply to posted
queries• Can Aid student retention on my course• Time saved by not constantly answering
phone calls and e-mails of similar nature • Issue of participation
Stakeholders Involved
• Learners• Academics• Administrators• Institution’s Marketing Department• Course Funders