The Learning and Academic Skills Centre (LASC) is proud to host its inaugural Learning Resource Fair 2009. The fair is open to all students and staff from Taylor's University College campuses.
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7 to 9 October 2009 (Wednesday to Friday) |
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11.00am - 5.00pm |
| Venue: |
Mezzanine Floor, Taylor's Business School |
The theme of the fair is "Empowering Young Minds for Future Challenges" and aims to cultivate motivated and intentional learners, who are empowered to enhance their capabilities and thrive in an information-rich and technology-driven global environment.
The Learning Resource Fair has many things to offer. We are extremely delighted to showcase the following highlights during the fair:
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"Stretch Your Mind" Speaker Series - see topics below. Be forewarned that paradigms will shift and new vistas of possibilities will open! |
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Resources (book & multimedia) booths
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Showcasing self-access, interactive, multimedia learning material (inclusive of CDs, DVDs, software, etc) that can scaffold and support learning beyond the classroom. |
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E-stations fitted with user-friendly programmes to find out about "Brain Hemisphere Dominance", "Know Your Learning Style" and "Personality Profiling" |
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Booths by training companies |
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Digital Portfolio Exhibition - produced by our very own Taylor's students |
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Competitions with cash prizes to be won!
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Digital Portfolio Challenge
Theme: "Exhibit Your Taylor's Graduate Capabilities"
1st draft submission deadline: 1 Oct 2009 by 4.00pm |
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Ultimate Treasure Hunters
Registration deadline: 2 Oct 2009 |
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Scrabble Countdown
Registration deadline: 30 Sept 2009
Preliminary round: 3.00pm, 2 Oct 2009 at LASC
Final round: 3.00pm, 8 Oct 2009 at the Mezzanine Floor
Registration is required for all competitions and the entry forms plus guidelines are available at the LASC, 6th Floor, Taylor's Business School, or call 03-5637 1150. |
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| Date: |
7-9 October 2009 |
| Venue: |
Mini Auditorium, Mezzanine Floor, Taylor's Business School |
| 11.00am |
"The Art of Radiating Possibilities" by Capt. Arivananthan |
| 2.00pm |
"Mobile Learning: Activating Your Personal Power" by Evelyn Samuel |
| 3.30pm |
"Negotiating Skills: Getting Exactly What You Want" by Lekha Nair |
| 9.30am |
"Lectora & ArticulateL e-learning & e-porfolios" by Teo Huey Chin |
| 11.00am |
"Managing Conflicts" by Lekha Nair |
| 12.30pm |
"Project Management for Higher Performance" by Roshan Prakash |
| 2.00pm |
"Thinking Out of the Paradigm" by Leelavathi Subramaniam |
| 10.30am |
"Improving Your Memory Skills" by S. Jeyaraman |
| 1.30pm |
"Live@Edu: 21st Century Learning" by Microsoft |