To raise their awareness of these. To develop IT and Information Skills of School staff. To develop work which exists already in modules such as Learning Medicine and Learning Dentistry To identify a solution to skill training that is student centred and resource based that makes more effective use of IS and School staff time. To promote internal and external resources available to academic staff to support skill development of undergraduates. Students benefit from acquiring standard set of skills to enable them to better utilise new learning technologies and existing learning resources.
Students become more marketable.
Generic skill training becomes more consistent. Reduced pressure on training at specified time slots and problems resulting from large numbers of students. To recommend how additional IT and Information skills may be integrated into the Undergraduate curriculum for future academic sessions. To provide materials and support for School in pilot to deliver integrated IT skills. To provide materials, support and some training to deliver integrated Information skills.