Dear All,
Julia has asked me to upload these links and information from our colleagues in Calgary.
E-learning resources at the University of Calgary - move toward blended learning - see reports
http://commons.ucalgary.ca/elearningservices/index.htmlAt the U of C and in the Faculty of Social Work, we use video-conferencing and Blackboard.Elluminate Live is an new feature integrated with Blackboard that uses voice over IP so synchronous sessions can be held.
http://commons.ucalgary.ca/elearningservices/elluminate.htmlWe offer the following programs/courses via distance education:
The Faculty of Social Work offers a
Distance Learning MSW program concentrating in Leadership in Human Services. The Distance Learning MSW in Leadership in Human Services is only available to applicants who have completed a Bachelor of Social Work degree.
http://fsw.ucalgary.ca/main.htm?page=ss_msw.shtmlContinuing education eventVirtual Communities of Practice A virtual community of practice uses the Internet to help participants share information, interact, collaborate and learn together. The practice benefits of participating in a community of practice include: access to a rich source of peer-reviewed information and other online resources; the opportunity to collaborate with other practitioners; an expanded network of professional contacts and resources; and relevant, practice-based professional learning. Three Communities of Practice will be offered: 1. Adoption: Impact of attachment on children and care-givers - a post-conference COP 2. Clinical Supervision in Social Work 3. Inter-professional practice Date: November 13 -30, 2005. 10 hours over 3 weeks. E-learning:
http://fsw.ucalgary.ca/main.htm?page=ce_programs.shtmlInstructors: Graduate Students in the MSW program under the supervision of the Director, Continuing Professional Education. Registration Deadline: Nov 4, 05 Course Fee: $25 each