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An overview of the Australian Digital Futures Institute at the University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia.
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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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