welcome to elesig
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Welcome to ELESIGRhona Sharpe
elesig.net
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Aims:
Identify and exploit the synergies between existing learner experience projects.
Build capacity for undertaking learner experience research.
Evaluation of Learners' Experiences of e-learning Special Interest Group
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Launched in 2008
1700 members
6 local groups
ELESIG Facts
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ELESIG members:
• Communicate/stay in touch with the field of learners’ experiences of e-learning
• Disseminate in an informal, friendly setting
• Find out about advances in methodology
• Gain feedback on our own research projects from colleagues
• Network with other researchers
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Call for small grants
The grants scheme exists to
• help us build a shared repertoire of resources which will be of benefit to the community and the sector and which build on shared knowledge and practice about learner experience research
Grants of up to £750
Bid by the 20th of any month.
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Example small grants
A Toolkit to Understand and Investigate Minimum Standards in the VL, Peter Reed, University of Liverpool
Experience of International Students in Negotiating Technology for Learning: An Annotated BibliographyTharindu R. Liyanagunawardena, University of Reading
Learners experiences of synchronous online activities: project report and web conferencing guidelinesCarole Gordon and Sarah Cornelius, University of Aberdeen
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Tweet #elesig
Chat on Facebook group
Blog at elesig.net
Bid for a small grant
Host an event
Offer a webinar
Form an interest group
Form a local group
What can you do?
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What do the Organising Committee do?
• Find contributory sponsorship to support ELESIG activities
• Administer Ning
• Administer the small grants scheme
• Organise events and activities
• Support new local groups
brookes.ac.uk/ocsld