Here are a few of the more recent releases:

• Video case studies - 21st century learning and teaching Five video case studies of innovative spaces for 21st century learning and teaching were released on CD-ROM at the JISC Conference 2007. You can download the videos from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/programmes/elearning_innovation/eli_learningspaces.aspx
  

• Effective Practice with e-Assessment This review of systems, technologies and practice in e-assessment features up-to-the-minute case studies from FE and HE to help institutions assess how they should prepare for computer use in assessment.
  The publication is available online at
  http://www.jisc.ac.uk/media/documents/themes/elearning/effprac_eassess.pdf
  

• Games-based Learning This briefing paper is aimed at policy makers, senior managers and practitioners who are interested in an overview of game-based learning and how it may be used to support effective learning and teaching practice.
  The briefing paper is available at http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/publications/pub_gamebasedlearningBP/pub_gamebasedlearningBP_content.aspx with the more detailed report available from http://www.jisc.ac.uk/media/documents/programmes/elearning_innovation/gaming%20report_v3.3.pdf
  

• In Their Own Words - Exploring the learner's perspective on e-learning In Their Own Words explores the under-researched and imperfectly understood world of the learner in a digital age by synthesising outcomes from the first phase of the learner experiences of e-learning theme of the JISC e-Learning Programme. These outcomes include a literature review, a methodology report and two studies - LEX: The Learner Experience of e-Learning (Creanor et al., 2006) and LXP: Student Experiences of e-Learning (Conole et al., 2006), plus five video case studies of experiences of e-learning recounted by learners themselves.
  This publication will be released in September 2007 and to place a pre-order please email publications@jisc.ac.uk
  

All the publications can be ordered directly from publications@jisc.ac.uk.

Colleagues

I thought you might like to know that we have recently published the following:

• Q project series 4 DVD
• E-learning and technology newsletter issue 6: Summer 2007 – Celebrating the past and looking to the future
• A professional development framework for e-learning

Forthcoming publications:

• Putting the Q into Quality project management
• eCPD in action and self assessment
• Professional development framework for e-learning: a guide for advisers and practitioners

If you require any copies please...

Contact the Information and Customer Centre
Telephone: 0845 071 0800
Email: enquiries@LSNeducation.org.uk
or go to http://www.lsneducation.org.uk/pubs/howtoorder.aspx

Dr Geoff Foot (Programme manager e-learning and technology, Learning and Skills Network)