ANNOUNCEMENT FROM: CENTRE FOR E-LEARNING

SUBJECT: MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE (MOOC) ON "INTRODUCTION TO TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED LEARNING

Dear Colleague,

It is with great pleasure that the Center for E-learning, UMS, in collaboration with Commonwealth of Learning (COL) announces the upcoming Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on “Introduction to Technology-Enabled Learning”, scheduled to take place from September 22 to October 26, 2019.

This 5-weeks MOOC is designed for lecturers in diverse disciplines.  Anyone interested in improving teaching and learning would enjoy participating in this MOOC, while lecturers whether teaching face-to-face or in a distance/online environment would benefit most.

Registration is now open at: https://www.mooc4dev.org/telmooc/ (Click SIGN UP on this page)

The workload will be approximately 3 to 5 hours per week.

Teaching Language: English

Instructors: Dr. Martha Cleveland-Innes, Professor and Dr. N. Ostashewski, Associate Professor, both at the Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada.

Prerequisites: None

A PDF Brochure about the course is also available for download.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM: FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCE

SUBJECT: WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY PROGRAMME

Dear Prof/ Assoc Prof/ Dr / Mr / Mdm / Ms

Kindly be informed that FPSK UMS will be holding the World Suicide Prevention Public Forum on this Saturday, September 14th,2019. Admission is free and walk in registration is allowed. 

Please inform your colleagues and relatives to attend this public forum too.