Within CIT (Cork Institute of Technology) itself the department continues to undertake project work on behalf of other departments and research centres; this work is ultimately funded through other EU and national research funding programmes such as SIF or via mainscheme CIT funding.
Mainstream CIT Projects
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RPL
The Recognition of Prior Learning Policy in CIT is based on the type of learning where ones previous experience can be categorized as: Formal Non-formal Informal DEIS was commissioned to shoot a brief video overview with RPL co-coordinator Phil O [...]
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APPrentice
The highly successful APPrentice competition, organised and run by the CIT School of Business, offered all CIT students the chance to win an iPAD by submitting an idea for a smartphone app. As part of the APPrentice competition, DEIS helped [...]
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Ed4Life
The Ed4Life Structured PhD programme is a support for PhD students to achieve the best possible experience of graduate research and training and to make a substantial and original contribution to knowledge through original research outputs. DEIS was commissioned to [...]
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Photography for CIT’s Institutional Review
DEIS was asked to provide a series of photographs of CIT campus life and resources across the different schools (Business and Humanities, Engineering & Science, CIT Cork school of music, CIT Crawford College of Art and Design and the National [...]
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E-learning CIT
Project description: DEIS was commissioned to develop a portal website for the blackboard learning management system in CIT. This website includes information on the blackboard learning management system, useful links and other resources for lecturers, frequently asked questions, a number [...]
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Teaching and Learning
Project description: DEIS developed a website for the teaching and learning unit in CIT, including information about the teaching and learning unit and its members, resources on education and a function to allow individuals to register for workshops. This was [...]
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CIT Mature Student Promotional Video
DEIS was asked to develop a promotional video for mature students in CIT – featuring a number of interviews with existing mature students describing their experiences. URL: The video can be accessed from CIT’s mature student website section: http://bit.ly/haYG8E Status: [...]
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Education in Employment – SIF Project
Project description: DEIS’s role in this large SIF-funded project related to the design and setup of a content management system to aid in project dissemination. The final system also features a custom built document repository to aid project collaboration. URL: [...]
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NIMBUS Centre
Project description: For this project, DEIS were commissioned to design and develop a CMS driven web site for the Nimbus Centre for Embedded Systems Research. Custom templates were developed so that staff could easily update their author profiles whilst also [...]
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REAP
Project description: DEIS’s role in this large SIF-funded project revolved around graphic design (including project logo design), domain set up and development of an online content management system to promote the project on an ongoing basis. URL: http://reap.ie/ Status: Completed [...]
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Library guide
Project description: DEIS was asked to develop a guide for students which would be available on CIT website’s library section – explaining how to use CIT’s library resources, how to carry out effective online searching and referencing and how to [...]
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Skillstream
Project description: This project involved the development and customization of an online learning management system to host a number of video-based modules on electrical and electronic engineering to act as additional support to apprentices and technicians attending third level colleges [...]