Colleagues may be interested in this webinar or others in the series, have included full message for your information. * These sessions are free – please forward to colleagues *** * Next live session: Wednesday, 7 December 2011 “The eOSCE – Streamlining practical assessments for large student groups (in health)” Professor Geoffrey Crisp (RMIT University, Australia) and Dr Mathew Hillier (University of Queensland, Australia) invite you to: 1. Next live session: Wednesday, 7 December 2011 “The eOSCE – Streamlining practical assessments for large student groups (in health)” Presenters: Dr Suzanne Snodgrass (University of Newcastle, Australia) and Dr Trevor Russell (University of Queensland, Australia) The electronic objective structured clinical examination (eOSCE) aims to provide an alternative to paper-based assessment utilising a personal digital assistant. It is particularly aimed as assessment of student’s practical skills in the health professions. Participants are encouraged to share their ideas and resources. When: Wednesday, 7 December 2011 at GMT/UTC 06:00). See your equivalent local time at:http://timeanddate.com/s/26aa A countdown timer is also available athttp://www.transformingassessment.com A recording of the session will be published after the event. Where: Online via your web browser (in your home or office!) using the Wimba virtual classroom. To join the webinar go to: http://192.160.71.198/launcher.cgi?room=transformingassessment (Note: please run the set-up wizard – it is advisable to test prior to the start time – no password is required for audience members). Help/FAQ at http://www.transformingassessment.com/events_help.php RSVP: So that we can gauge expected numbers please RSVP via email to: ‘rsvp at transformingassessment.com’ Please use the subject line: “RSVP webinar 7 Dec 2011” (Note: you will receive an automated response containing further information) 2. Previous session recording online: “Web-based collaborations for undergraduate science experiments: Group and individual assessment” held on 9 November 2011. Presented by Brynn Hibbert and Douglas Duffy (University of New South Wales, Australia) and Rosanne Quinnell (University of Sydney) Download and view in a number of formats via http://www.transformingassessment.com/events_past.php 3. Further information: These webinars are part of a series of free events being held in 2011. Invited expert speakers have agreed to deliver on a range of e-assessment topics throughout the series covering examples from around the world showcasing e-assessment and the use of technologies in education such as social networking systems, virtual worlds (second life, open sim etc), serious games, sims, blogs, wikis, e-portfolios, LMS (Moodle, blackboard etc), voting (phone/clickers), virtual labs, remote labs and augmented reality. Further information on this and future events, recordings of past events, further project information and participation/technical help on using the Wimba system can be found on our website at http://www.transformingassessment.com 4. Why am I receiving this? You are receiving this message because you either; signed up via our website, replied to a posted message, were otherwise involved with one of our e-assessment projects or were invited to participate. If you no longer wish to receive any communications from us please contact the project leader: Professor ‘geoffrey.crisp at rmit.edu.au’. Support for this work (fellowship) has been provided by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council Ltd, an initiative of the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. The views expressed in the fellowship do not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Learning and Teaching Council. These free webinars supported by The University of Adelaide, The University of Queensland and RMIT University. regards, Dr Mathew Hillier Teaching and Educational Development Institute, The University of Queensland, Australia, 4072. T +61 7 3365 7346. F +61 7 3365 1966 (shared). Profile: http://www.uq.edu.au/uqresearchers/researcher/hillierms.html TEDI web: http://www.tedi.uq.edu.au/ CRICOS Provider Number 00025B -----------------------—- Transforming Assessment: http://transformingassessment.com/ We’rElearning:http://werelearning.com/ Second Life: Mathew Hilliard Skype: mathewhillier Linkedin: http://au.linkedin.com/in/mathewhillier Academia.edu: http://uq.academia.edu/MathewHillier ------