act e learning 2010 projects announced
National Monday Update Issue:
The Australian Flexible Learning Framework has awarded $259,200 to develop and manage eight projects that will deliver innovative e-learning training solutions in the ACT in 2010.
Project funding and support has been awarded to registered training organisations based on their ability to either:
- support business-training provider partnerships that can drive the integration of e-learning into business and training
- empower learners through projects which target the needs of individuals in the community or existing and future students of the RTO.
The below table outlines the full list of awarded projects in the ACT.
Please note: all effort has been made to ensure the below information was true and accurate at the time of posting. This information will be updated and further announcements made once projects have undertaken their 2010 inductions.
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Category
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RTO name (and partner)
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RTO type
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Project name and description
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1
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Business provider partnership
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Wizard Corporate Training Pty Ltd and
The Enterprise Group |
Private RTO
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Engaging and assessing project managers online
This work based training program will deliver project management skills, in particular time management/ scheduling and resourcing for The Enterprise Group's, for staff. This project will focus on the e-assessment experience.
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2
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Business provider partnership
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Blended Learning International and InTACT-ACT Department of TAMS
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Private RTO
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Clearing the pathways-Improving IT outcomes
This project will use an e-learning solution, with an m-learning addition, to create a more flexible model for delivery of the Certificate III in Information Technology to the client's trainees.
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3
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Business provider partnership
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Canberra Institute of Technology and Bakers Delight: Belconnen, Gungahlin, Dickson and Civic stores
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TAFE institute
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Bakers Delight workplace delivery model
This project will maximise the 'theory block' that baking apprentices usually spend in class, by flexibly delivering the weighing and measurement math components. This project will explore the use of point-of-view (POV) glasses. |
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4
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Empowering learners
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Train4Life
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Private RTO
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Online assessment materials for aged care
This project will develop a variety of online assessment tools for mature age people and ESL learners to use in assessing the unit of competency Work effectively with older people. |
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5
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Empowering learners
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Canberra Institute of Technology
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TAFE institute
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Online pathway planning
This project will establish an online study and employment pathway planning package for CIT Vocational college students. Each student will have a personal customised pathway planning space, where they will work on their pathway with the Student Advice Team and their teachers.
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6
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Empowering learners
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Canberra Institute of Technology
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TAFE institute
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A guide to developing online learning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
CIT's Yurauna Centre will engage and develop the literacy and numeracy skills of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders with engaging online learning tools and strategies for the Learning Options Program.
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7
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Empowering learners
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Canberra Institute of Technology
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TAFE institute
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IP skills - interactive recognition online
This project will empower people in small business to recognise and be recognised for what they may already know about using and protecting their intellectual property.
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8
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Empowering learners
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Canberra Institute of Technology
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TAFE institute
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Capture that lecture
This project is targeted at providing engineering students a record of the spoken explanation and SMART Board work in class based problem solving instruction - a critical part of skills development in the Associate Degree of Engineering.
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