DIAL Project Highlight Report - 29/11/12
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The DIAL project highlights include ongoing digital literacy initiatives across multiple institutions, with focus groups and student engagement driving collaboration. New coordinators are being hired, and the project aims to demonstrate tangible benefits by linking to sustainable practices and resources. The project is also attracting national press interest while working to address equipment and funding needs.
DIAL Project Highlight Report - 29/11/12
- 1. DIAL Project Highlight Report - 29/11/12 Project Key Activities Due Next Period DIAL Project Highlights This Period • DIAL cannot be the lone project on digital literacy. UAL focus group Understanding digital literacies definitions & competencies Link • WP 3: DIAL team Link • Student DIALogue reps -‐ Following on from the success of the arts temps • WP3: DIAL projects activity: Active, ongoing, new student surveys we will be trialing a similar more in-‐depth approach of and emerging projects link the Six students in Six colleges pilot Link (student engagement) • WP5: DIAL Project Blog Link • DIAL, Learn-‐IT, CLTAD & SEE are developing a joint pilot project • WP6: Ongoing Baseline Link 1 & Link 2 addressing Professional Online Iden<<es; UAL students & staff Link • WP6: Focus & discussion group meetings Link • Two new 0.5 part time DIAL coordinators posts next year. • WP6: DIAL Evaluation Report Year 1 Link • Demonstra<ng impact to the ins<tu<on in terms of communica<ng • WP7: Resources & OERs Link 'tangible benefits' taking into the following year one evalua<on findings • WP8: Project Dissemination Link … (new awareness and exper+se is seeing communi+es as resources). • WP8: DIAL blog as resource/support sector collaboration: Glasgow School of Link 1 & Link 2 Budget Oct 12! • How can DIAL continue to encourage engagement • WP9: Senior Management and Strategy Link • £100k JISC & participation but also manage expectation & • £100k UAL maintain the capacity to support sustainable • WP9: DIAL at the heart of UALs new digital strategy Link Contribu<on growth? Not be the lone project on digital literacy. • WP9: Na<onal press interest in our projects Link • Expenditure is • CCskills commission Creative & Cultural Skills • WP9: Crea<ve & Cultural Skills involvement in projects £29,588 Research Proposal Link • Balance is • Address equipment needs £170,413 • Other Risks Link