International Summer School on the Digital Library 2001, Digital Libraries and the Changing World of Education

Wednesday, 7 August 2002

Virtual and real learning environments

9:00 hrsVirtual learning environments: an overview of their potential and use (EZ 8)

Mark Pettigrew
Learning and Teaching Institute, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK

10:30 hrs Coffee/tea (Foyer building E)

11:00 hrs Workshop session using Blackboard (EZ 8 and break out rooms E 140)

Mark Pettigrew
Learning and Teaching Institute, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK

12:30 hrs Lunch (Restaurant "Tilbury" on campus)

14:00 hrs The University of Bath Library and Learning Centre: Lessons from the past and for the future (EZ 8)

  • planning and implementation of the Bath Library and Learning Centre
  • integration of library and computing facilities
  • how electronic information is changing the use of library buildings
  • implications for staff and organisation
  • comparisons with similar projects and lessons learned from these
Howard Nicholson
University librarian, University of Bath, UK

15:30 hrs Coffee/tea (Foyer building E)

16:00 hrs Workshop: A critical review of Tilburg University Library building? (breakout rooms E140, Library)

  • participants are divided into groups
  • what suggestions do participants have for amendments of the TU library?
Graham Bulpitt
Director, Learning Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Howard Nicholson
University librarian, University of Bath, UK

17:30 hrs End of programme, no joint dinner

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Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources
Ticer, PO Box 4191, 5004 JD Tilburg, The Netherlands,
telephone +31-13-466 83 10, telefax +31-13-466 83 83, e-mail ticer@uvt.nl,
Last updated 24 July 2002.