This page has been set-up to provide easy access to the materials created for the BRUM project. Below you will find 15 Re-Usable Learning Objects (RLOs) to support the development of information skills. Follow this link for descriptions of their coverage. To download them simply right-click and choose 'save target as' or 'save as'.
For further information about the project, check out our blog at http://brumproject.blogspot.com or contact Nancy Graham or Ann-Marie James, Library Services, University of Birmingham.
The BRUM project is funded by the Eduserv Foundation, and developed by Library Services at the University of Birmingham.
| Podcasts |
1) eLibrary
- Introduction to eLibrary (1.09 mins) - Finding electronic journals on eLibrary (1.25) - Finding electronic resources on eLibrary (2.22) - Using subject searching on eLibrary (1.26) - MySpace on eLibrary - saving favourites and alerts (0.54) - Using eLibrary from home (2.09) 2) Introduction to the Main Library - Getting started with computing services (1.58) - Finding a book and using self-issue (2.05) - Using the library from home (0.54) |
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| Turning Point Quizzes | - Referencing | To be used with the Personal Response System (Clickers) - please contact project leaders for availability |
| Captivate (automated demos) | - Library Catalogue Book search [htm file] [swf file] |
- To view, simply follow link.
- To download, save htm and swf files. - To use in WebCT, upload both files and link to the swf file. (this will call up the other files, as needed) |
| Choose Your Own Adventure powerpoints (CYOA) | - Evaluating information you find on the internet | |
| Digital Recordings |
- Referencing
[html file] [swf file] [xml file] [controller swf file] [gif file] [preload swf file] [html file] [swf file] [xml file] [controller swf file] [gif file] [preload swf file] [html file] [swf file] [xml file] [controller swf file] [gif file] [preload swf file] |
- Select the title link to view the recording.
- To download, save all 6 files. - To use in WebCT, upload all 6 files, and link to the controller_swf file (this will call up the other files, as needed) |
