australian digital futures institute

futures orientated… making connections… enabling others… enriching lives…

australian digital futures institute

futures orientated… making connections… enabling others… enriching lives…

Program todayProgram today

9:00 What is ADFI

9:30 Who we are

Who you are!

Morning Tea

10:30 Project showcases

11:30 Future directions

Adrian StaggLearning Technologist

Neil MartinLearning Technologist

Dr Amy AntonioAssociate Lecturer

(Digital Futures)

Dr Angela MurphyLecturer

(Digital Futures)

Dr Helen FarleySenior Lecturer(Digital Futures)

Joanne DoyleProject Manager

Liz Neary(on secondment as

Executive Assistant to DVC (Global Learning)

Executive Assistant

Dr Shirley ReushleAssociate Director

Sue HansenAdministrative/Project

Support Officer

Who are we?

Jared WrightTechnical Officer

… unlocking the potential of technologies to augment learning whenever, wherever, however

What do we do?What do we do?

• Only research and innovation institute at USQ• Discovery (scanning) and exploration (trials)• Digital technologies that enhance practice• All work has a research component• Reside within the Research and Innovation Division• Work across USQ, and with external partners• Actively seek funding to support our efforts

What we don’t do!What we don’t do!

• Not a central service unit• No staff development• No ICT support• No teaching

How can we engage with each other?How can we engage with each other?

• Innovation pipeline• Collaborative projects• Collaborative writing (publications)• Digital Futures Network• Sustained research and scholarly activity • Research Fellows program (under discussion)• Visiting Scholars program

Internal value

External reputation

Funding in

Australian Digital

Futures

Institute

AUSTRALIAN DIGITAL FUTURES INSTITUTEadfi.usq.edu.au

How can you keep an eye on us?Website

• http://adfi.usq.edu.au/

Blog• http://adfi.usq.edu.au/blog/

Scoop.its• http://www.scoop.it/t/html5-in-higher-education• http://www.scoop.it/t/mlearning-anywhere-anytime-anyhow• http://www.scoop.it/t/virtual-university-education-in-virtual-worlds• http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-in-higher-education• http://www.scoop.it/t/ehealth-futures• http://www.scoop.it/t/digital-communities

Twiiter• adfiusq• USQvw

Facebook• http://www.facebook.com/pages/Australian-Digital-Futures-Institute/151

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