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Here are some of the links mentioned at our meeting:

Staff development / The E-Guides Programme:

E-Guides training programme:
http://www.niace.org.uk/Conferences/TrainingCourses/eguides.htm#Programme

All resources used on the E-Guides training courses are available to all, free of charge on the Excellence gateway, and I would definitely recommend a look:
http://teachingandlearning.qia.org.uk/tlp/eguides/

Gadgets:

A review written by my colleague Ben:
http://info.rsc-eastern.ac.uk/news/show_story.asp?nid=359

We also talked about the busbi and flip video cameras. Another colleague has written about those here:
http://kev-brace.blogspot.com/2008/08/gadgetastic.html
Online resources:

NLN Materials: http://www.nln.ac.uk

There is an extensive range of resources on the QIA Excellence Gateway in the Skills for Life section.

Social Networking

Example of a site offering the facility to create your own private social network for the sharing of news and resources:

Ning: http://www.ning.com

General advice and information:

RSC Website: www.rsc-eastern.ac.uk

TechDis Website: www.techdis.ac.uk

eLPS tool: A range of good practice exemaplars as well as a downloadable version of the tool are available from the NIACE website:
http://www.niace.org.uk/exemplars/index.htm

Enjoyed my visit to Hertfordshire Adult and Family Learning Service (HAFLS) , County Hall, Hertford.