News from January 2007

Professional Development and Accreditation Study Completed

Thursday 04 January 2007 by Dave Hartland

Netskills has completed a study into the provision of training, staff development and accreditation for IT/IS support staff. The study investigated the nature and extent of continual professional development and formal accreditation provided for the UCISA (Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association) community. Full Story...

The Essential Guide to e-Learning

Monday 08 January 2007 by Steve Boneham

E-Learning Essentials is a new type of training from Netskills. Over three days, you'll develop the skills you need to effectively design, develop and support e-Learning. What's more, you'll also be working towards a recognised professional qualification. Full Story...

What, where and when! Workshop catalogue now available

Tuesday 09 January 2007 by Dave Hartland

A comprehensive catalogue of Netskills' forthcoming workshops is now available. This 24 page brochure provides descriptions of all Netskills courses, along with the dates and locations of regional workshops until July 2007. Full Story...

E-learning awards for local heroes

Thursday 11 January 2007 by Dave Hartland

Lord Puttnam, Sunderland University Chancellor, as well as the man behind the films Chariots of Fire and Local Hero, recently presented the awards at the RSC Northern gala night in Newcastle to celebrate e-Learning in the region. Full Story...

Do your skills need a spring clean?

Monday 22 January 2007 by Lisa Vincent

The Netskills regional workshop programme for the month of March is now complete. March sees another offering of popular events from our expanding portfolio, delivered in: Edinburgh, Letchworth Garden City, Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow. Full Story...

New training materials for the new year

Monday 15 January 2007 by Helen Blanchett

New training materials have been released covering Dreamweaver 8, Blackboard 7, blogs, wikis and social networks. Full Story...

Just what the doctor ordered!

Thursday 25 January 2007 by Steve Boneham

When the HE Academy Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry & Veterinary Medicine asked us to help raise awareness of e-Learning, our 'prescription' was one course of Netskills training. Full Story...

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