Wattle Implementation Project Objectives and Responsibilities

The CASS Wattle team is taking a co-ordinated approach to the Wattle roll-out in the College, and draws on the individual skills and expertise of team members to achieve the following objectives:

Project overview (Denise Ferris)

• To direct CASS strategy on the roll-out of Wattle in the College
• To represent the College on the Wattle Reference Group

Educational design (Meg Poore)

• To provide advice to staff on the pedagogical uses of Wattle
• To provide training sessions to staff on online teaching and learning with Wattle
• To work with teachers to design and develop programs and courses that sit inside Wattle
• To develop, with teachers, teaching and learning activities and objects that can be supported in Wattle
• To assist teachers to comply with College base-line requirements for information provided to students via Wattle

Project management (Jake Francis)

• To make recommendations to the Project Head regarding strategic implications for the roll-out of Wattle for College teaching staff
• To provide information to staff relating to the roll-out of Wattle, as well as early opportunties for early uptake
• To liaise with DoI on business matters relating to Wattle

Technical (Loan Dao)

• To provide basic technical training for staff in the use of Wattle
• To co-ordinate training opportunities, via DoI, for staff who wish to explore the more advanced functions of Wattle
• To provide technical support for questions about Wattle, by appointment