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What is the NDLR?
The NDLR is a HEA funded national
service promoting and supporting the sharing and creation of digital learning resources amongst the academic community in Ireland.
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If collections (of learning material) on which individuals have worked hard are forgotten or
neglected, as some already seem to be, we will end up re-creating, re-discovering and re-
describing materials many times over
Holden (2003) ”
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The NDLR is an online repository and currently hosts over 20,000 digital resources across many subject areas from images, podcasts, videos, presentations, and documents to more complex learning objects and content packages.
What is the NDLR?
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What is the NDLR?
The types of resources include such things as exam questions, exercises, course notes and interactive tutorials. All resources are free to use and repurpose to suit your own requirements under the Creative Commons licences.
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Why use the NDLR?
Provides an easy to search collection of teaching content which:
• Can save you time by using or repurposing existing material
• Is legal to use • Can be integrated into your own courses
without significant effort • Is contextually relevant to Irish HE • Is developed by you or your peers in other
institutions
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Why use the NDLR?
The NDLR also provides a medium through which to interact and collaborate nationally in a community involved in the teaching of your
subject area.
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Why use the NDLR?
The NDLR actively supports the dissemination of your research and teaching discipline through the repository but also through its
training and events and eNewsletter.
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NDLR Support
Monthly Newsletter
Circulated nationally amongst
academic community
Platform through which to profile local initiatives or individuals
Advertise national events
Subscribe on the NDLR homepage www.ndlr.ie
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NDLR Support
NDLR Training programme Drop-In Clinic Advice and assistance with
development of resources Assistance with collaboration
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NDLR Support
The NDLR can offer a 75% reduction rate on software licences for Articulate Studio ’09.
Articulate Studio ’09 is a set of e-Learning
software tools which can empower anyone to quickly and easily create engaging courses, presentations, quizzes, and
surveys using multimedia content.
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NDLR Support
Free use of the Elluminate - NDLR Virtual Room for meetings, training and collaboration Elluminate is a user-friendly web conferencing tool that allows participants to interact in real time over regular Internet connections and can be used for; collaborating online meetings (hosting and attending) accessing and hosting online training sessions eLearning and learning resource development demonstrating resources or work in progress
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NDLR Support
NDLR Funding OpportunitiesNational Call for Funding under the Learning Innovative Community Supported projects (LInCS)Output is the development of digital teaching resourcesMust collaborate with 3 partner Institutions
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NDLR Fest 2011
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NDLR Fest 2011
Annual Showcase of Digital Learning resources presenting;
12 nationally funded and collaboratively developed projects
147 locally developed NDLR funded projects
Opportunity to meet with your peers and see what’s happening around the country
Announcing new call for funding
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NDLR Support
10 things you can do with the NDLR service
1. Find and share learning resources for your teaching 2. Get in touch with other academics in your subject area 3. See what initiatives are taking place in Higher Education 4. Present your teaching experiences and research to a
national audience5. View the NDLR national funded digital resource projects 6. Join a SMART Community of Practice 7. Get support and help developing learning resources for
your subject 8. Find out about national events and training 9. Know your rights – copyright and IP 10.Funding opportunities and NDLR Publications
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NDLR FEST