Title: 3 LLN partners: Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Warrington, Greater Merseyside
1- 3 LLN partners Greater Manchester, Cheshire and
Warrington, Greater Merseyside West Lancs - Technological underlayer offering institutional
data sharing services SOLVS - Course provision, Learner tracking, Competencies
- Blog.ionw2.info
Dr Roger Clark, Projects Director, GMSA
2Course and learner data in Institutions
3 IoNetwork Hub, institutional nodes and
supporting services. Containing and managing data
about courses,e-portfolio, personal data and
Learner Records
Learner-centric portal featuring a personal
development cycle, information advice and
guidance, access to learning opportunities,
e-Portfolio etc.
Web service connectors
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5- Where weve come from
- Course discovery services
- Learner tracking
- Competencies
6Student Portal
Admin Portals
7From the Institutions own secure portal, a
course is added
8The information can be taken from existing course
catalogues
From the Institutions own secure portal, a
course is added
9The information can be taken from existing course
catalogues
A time and place is assigned to it, and it is
offered to learners
10Learners use the portal to see the offered courses
11Learners use the PDP services to think about
their learning needs
12Learners use the PDP services to think about
their learning needs
They can audit their skills, review progress and
create a learning plan
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14Having read about the course offerings, they can
apply
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16And the course is in their courses pending list
17Back at the Institution, they are enrolled
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19The student is notified
20And the course is in their enrolled list, with
a link to e-resources
21A tutor confirms a successfully completed course
22And the course shows in their completed list,
23A token certificate of completion can be printed
out
24Finally, a new entry is made on their Lifelong
Learner Record
25The CPD Noticeboard is a new facility where
continuing professional development opportunities
offered by the universities are available through
a single portal along with additional facilities
for registered learners are available. In
January 2007, the four universities are piloting
the Noticeboard with Education workforce related
courses and details of open days, events and
seminars relevant to this sector
26XCRI eXchanging Course-Related Information
Dr Mark Stubbs
Scott Wilson Technical Advisor University of
Bolton Scott.bradley.wilson_at_gmail.com
Project Manager Manchester Metropolitan
University m.stubbs_at_mmu.ac.uk http//www.elframe
work.org/projects/xcri
27xcri contributors
Michael Aherne, Reid Kerr
Tavis Reddick, Adam Smith
Scott Wilson, CETIS
Ben Ryan, Kainao
Julie Hardman, MMU
Anthony Beal, LLMXRoger Clark, LLMX
Simon Grant, CETIS
Mark Leyland, MOVE
Vashti Zarach, CETIS
Paul Walk, ex London Met now UKOLN
Alan Paull, UCAS consultant
Selwyn Lloyd, Phosphorix
Adam Marshall, Oxford
www.elframework.org/projects/xcri
28xcri example implementation
Institutions Publish XCRI XML
Learners Search the Aggregator
29- Provision mapping
- Learner Tracking
- Greater Manchester LLN plans are to gather all
provision from 26 partners - Course search/discovery service used by IAG
portal, SOLVS, .. - Working in partnership with LearnDirect
- Augment XCRI with skills info
30- Linking provision with learners through a Learner
Portal (SOLVS) - GM Learner Passport has to appeal to learners
with must have facilities e.g. personal learner
record and application form pre-fill - If we know who has done what we can track
progress - ioNW2 will develop tools to assist in this
- Simplify creating a data sharing network
31- Installs local Node and local Node's ionetwork
- May join a directory of published Node Networks
(such as ioNW2), or publish itself - Network node is the basis of further web app
installations e.g. e-portfolio essentials,
learner record, course advertising, PDP - Applications on IoNetworks share directory
services, such as search.
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34 National Occupational standards
35 Document Structure
- PDF files
- Have consistency and structure
- Human readable
- Useful for different purposes
- Not machine readable
- If they were even more uses
36 Claim competency against a course
Web service - NOS
- Searchable by learners from PDP in portal
XCRI
37 Structure PDP in portal
Web service - NOS
- What skills and experience do I need for this job?
Search for relevant courses
Application by ePortfolio