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SJH Learning Hub: Delivering Targeted Learning at St. James’s Hospital
Fergus ThompsonCentre for Learning and Development
St. James’s Hospital• Largest acute academic teaching hospital - TCD
• >1020 (inpatient / day care beds)
• Total workforce of over 3500 (57 nationalities)
• Recent developments
Context and Background
Centre for Learning and Development (CLD)• Part of the HR Directorate
• Multidisciplinary – Integrating educational / training
needs of the CNE with the L&D function
• L&D that is accessible and responsive to the needs of
every staff member at SJH
The SJH Learning Hub Portal
• Collaboration with HSELanD 2009/2010
• Interactive online learning programmes, learning resources, collaborate, discuss and share knowledge
• Access to HSELanD and other Hubs
• SJH Hub community: 1450+ SJH staff
• Flexibility!
Flexibility in LearningLearning
Online Libraries
Video Resources
eLearning Courses
Online Learning Programmes
• Safer Manual Handling
• Mechanical Ventilation
• Disability Awareness
• SJH Medication Administration Safety
• Dignity At Work
• Insulin Administration for Nursing Staff
• Insulin Prescribing for Medical Staff
• In the line of Fire
• Managing Violence & Aggression
Flexibility in CommunicationCommunication
• CLD Online
• eZines
• Discussion Forums
• Blogs
• Online Calendars
• Announcements
• FAQ’s
http://www.facebook.com/SJHCLD
Flexibility in ManagingManaging an online learning environment
• CLD Hub administration on
site at SJH
• Create hub pages and
modules
• Create user groups
• Manage user accounts
• Monitor user activity via site
log reports
Collaborative Learning Areas• Creation of online learning areas within the portal for specific users at SJH
• Network of eGuides
• ICU/HDU Online Resources
Looking Ahead…
• St. James's Hospital eLearning Strategy 2012-2015
• Launched 23rd May 2012
• “Learning at your schedule, your place, your pace”
Benefits...• Enhancing Learning Enhancing Patient Care
• Targeted Learning – Specific role, subject, content, project
• Learning Management System (LMS) – Portal linked to a database for monitoring & reporting
• Social networking, peer learning, online discussions, self-directed learning
• Constructivist Learning Theory: Learning via active thinking and previous experiences (Social learning)
Thank You!Thank You!
““Learning is experience. Learning is experience. Everything else is just Everything else is just
information…”information…”Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein