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Ian Heywood - It's a Wiki World: Designing collaborative on-line activities and assessments to support large group teaching
Dr Ian Heywood is a Senior Teaching Fellow in The Business School at the University of Aberdeen and MBA Programme Director. Ian co-ordinates three Business School courses including New Venture Creation, Business Development and Leadership. He also teaches Business Strategy.
Prior to joining the Business School at the University of Aberdeen Ian was the Director and founder of The Ideas Academy Ltd which specialised in helping organisations use their internal expertise to generate, resource and deliver new business ideas. Ian has worked with a range of organisations across the not-for-proft, public and private sector, he is especially interested helping organisations develop new business propositions based on location based services (GIS & GPS), Internet and mobile technologies. Ian is an experienced facilitator and educator who has worked with teams at all levels in the organisation. Ian has extensive knowledge and practical experience of delivering training and development in both face to face and on-line settings, having previously been Director of the Centre for Open and Distance Learning at the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen Prior to starting his own business Ian was Director of Growing Business and Skills with Scottish Enterprise Grampian where he had leadership responsibility for the organisation's portfolio of 300 high growth companies, several of which were third sector organisations. He is currently Vice Chair of Aberdeen College Board of Management and Visiting Professor in e-Learning at the University of Abertay, Dundee.
- Speaker
- Ian Heywood
- Hosted by
- Lynn Dixon
- Venue
- EW S86