Embedding Learning Technologies (ELT)

Outcome 7: CPD

1: Review  |  2: Analyse  |  3: Design  |  4: Implement  |  5: Evaluate  |  6: Disseminate  |  7: CPD

As part of Outcome 7 you will have "Reviewed, planned and undertaken appropriate actions related to your own continuing professional development"

This will include evidence that you have:

Reviewed your needs in relation to embedding C&IT and made an appropriate CPD action plan to meet your individual requirements. Taken appropriate CPD opportunities, reflected on progress and made use of feedback from others.

This might involve you in:

• identifying your training needs using a SWOT analysis and action plan
• arranging appropriate support or attending staff development events
• obtaining relevant software and learning how to use it
• arranging for a demonstration of equipment
• discussing your plans and progress with a learning set
• arranging for someone with relevant expertise to come and talk to you (or your department)
• organising a discussion list/user group to share experiences
• attending workshops/conferences
• seeking relevant support from colleagues, your tutor and mentor

You might evidence this outcome by:

• records of attendance at workshops with reflections on your learning experience
• a statement from someone who has supported your learning
• notes from a user group meeting or meeting with a mentor
• a set of "how-to" notes developed from a demonstration/training session you attended
• sample emails from a user group discussion
• pages from your learning log showing continued reflection on your actions and outcomes
• a continuing professional development plan
• written feedback from a colleague/mentor and notes on how you acted on this

1: Review  |  2: Analyse  |  3: Design  |  4: Implement  |  5: Evaluate  |  6: Disseminate  |  7: CPD