Business Starters – basic introductions & overviews & reports on topics e.g.
“The Use of Web 2.0 in Business”
“Decision Support Systems”
These are basic introductions … for first year undergraduates or if you’re entering into a new area. Check it out & let me know what you think:
http://www.library.qut.edu.au/find/databases/trials.jsp
Inside the database On the left hand side are nifty [...]
Archive for the ‘teaching’ Category
29 Apr
Check it out: Business & Education Starters
24 Mar
FOR INFORMATION: RESEARCHERS CENTRE ACCESS
Did you know that the librar has an area for postgraduate students to study in? It’s on level 7 and is open to all of you doing:
Masters by Coursework
Masters by Research
PhD
Honours
24 Mar
QUT Library : Find Images Online : Find Videos Online
QUT Library has updated the 2 sites below.
To access Find Images go to the QUT Library homepage and click Find or select the more… link in the Find section. Then choose Images.
To access Find Videos go to the QUT Library homepage and click Find or select the more… [...]
24 Mar
QUT IT Services Guide : Useful Guide to IT services at QUT
I recently accessed the QUT IT Services Guide and found it a useful source for information about the wide range of online IT services that are available across the University.
Access at http://www.itsg.qut.edu.au/
24 Mar
Information Literacy standards for science
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/standards/infolitscitech.cfm
Science, engineering, and technology disciplines require that students demonstrate competency not only in written assignments and research papers but also in unique areas such as experimentation, laboratory research, and mechanical drawing.
The objective is to provide a set of standards that can be used by science and engineering/technology educators, in the context of their institution’s mission, [...]
23 Mar
New teaching Quality Website
This site is worth looking at . It brings the information into one place and will help us understand the processes going on to improve teaching at QUT.
http://www.otq.qut.edu.au/
23 Mar
Studywell : Blackboard community site for students
Academic Skills Advisors at QUT developed an online epository of tuto-rials, workshops, videos, web resources to assist your students in their study and assessment at QUT.
Access Studywell via URL :
http://blackboard.qut.edu.au/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp?tab=community&url=/bin/common/course.pl?course_id=_56843_1
or go to the QUT Library web-page> Contact us> Academic Skills Advisors>”Studywell”
22 Dec
QUT’s KeySurvey software
QUT’s KeySurvey software is a web-based survey creation and management system that is available to all QUT students, researchers and staff, that is easy to use and provides extensive features to develop and distribute sophisticated online surveys.
For more information go to http://survey.qut.edu.au/site/
10 Dec
Course Materials Database (CMD) : Requests for Summer Semester 2008 and Semester 1 2009
In recent surveys, QUT students have requested more academic staff add material to the CMD to support the teaching for their units.
Please note the submission dates for Summer Semester and Semester 1 2009:
Summer Semester 2008/9 units:
Submit New Requests to be done now.
Self Activation of a Single Item to be done now.
Semester 1, [...]
30 Oct
use of Social Networking Sites and Services by Higher Ed Citizens
The 2008 edition of the _ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology_ that was released this week includes extensive data and analyses on the use of Social Networking Sites and Services by Higher Ed Citizens.
The ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2008 (ID: ERS0808)
Gail Salaway (EDUCAUSE) and Judith Borreson Caruso (University of [...]
