LRC Presentation CMG+

1st February 2010

Aims

Demonstrate how to access statistical reports through CMS

Data for your SAR on resource use

Data on book borrowing and use of ICT to improve outcomes for individual learners

Raise awareness of the facility to access E resources from outside the College

The Impact of LRCs on Learning

US Research over 15 years

LRC can have a significant impact on value added

Success factors

Strong curriculum links

Appropriate resources

Development of skills to find and use information

Analysis of LRC Usage and Academic Attainment

Benefits for learners

Better use of time

Higher quality information at an appropriate level

Skills to study independently

LRC Development at Tresham

Re-modelled the LRCs

Subject Champions

School Meetings

E resources (3,000 e books)

Athens

Improved inductions

Ofsted feedback

Increased usage

15% growth in book borrowing last academic year (16,000)

Doubling of book borrowing so far this academic year (4,500 to 9,000)

5,000 E documents accessed by learners this academic year

Next Steps

Promotion of Athens

Data showing usageSchool

Course

Individual learner

BenefitsPersonalisation

Retention, Success and Value Added

Progression

PracticalitiesTutorials

SARs

Feedback

Distinct Student Borrowers

Full timePart timeAdditionalityTransfersCompete Withdrawn