http://www.netskills.ac.uk The latest news items from the Netskills web site. en-UK http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss web@netskills.ac.uk 1440 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/site/img/logos/netskills-bannerlogo.png http://www.netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article258.html To extend the reach of Netskills' training, we're experimenting with new methods for online delivery and support. From live streaming of presentations to online practicals and remote support, there are more ways than ever to get the training you need. steve@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article258.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article238.html During 2009 Netskills delivered a UK-wide series of workshops to increase the awareness of JISC's Effective Practice with e-Portfolios publication and the e-Portfolios infoKit from JISC infoNet. Resources used during the workshops, including presentations, links, activities and discussion feedback are now available on the Netskills website. carl.vincent@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article238.html Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article263.html Are you someone who is enthusiastic about internet technologies and how the web can transform life across the education sector? Netskills are looking for a person with these qualities to join their team. dave.hartland@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article263.html Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article261.html Two members of the Netskills team have been awarded Spotlight Awards from Newcastle University for their outstanding contributions to Netskills. lisa.vincent@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article261.html Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article254.html Netskills recently delivered their accredited Training Design and Development workshop for staff at the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) onsite at Wyboston Lakes, Bedfordshire. danny.mcatominey@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article254.html Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article260.html Netskills is providing the platform for the real-time element of the JISC Innovating e-Learning 2009 Online Conference. Keynote sessions, demonstrations and a virtual coffee shop will all be run using Elluminate, an online tool for web conferencing, teaching and collaboration. will.allen@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article260.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article255.html Netskills have updated their range of BTEC accreditated training. The range has been simplified to offer Award and Certificate level qualifications in three themes. Earning the qualification has also been made less complex with all the activities focused around a multi-day workshop. danny.mcatominey@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article255.html Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article256.html Netskills delivered Writing for the Web training for Edge Hill University this month, pointing staff in the right direction as they begin the task of re-purposing content for their new website. danny.mcatominey@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article256.html Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article253.html JISC Advance, a new not-for-profit organisation that brings together eight renowned JISC services including Netskills, was launched this month at the ALT-C conference in Manchester. dave.hartland@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article253.html Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article251.html A new set of case studies highlight the benefits of Netskills training to Further Education colleges. dave.hartland@netskills.ac.uk http://www.netskills.ac.uk/content/about/publicity/news/articles/article251.html Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000