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New College NottinghamFrom Researching Virtual Initiatives in EducationNew College Nottingham (often referred to as 'NCN') is an amalgamation of education establishments based in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom. The College caters for students from the age of 14 and has several campuses throughout the Nottingham conurbation, primarily in the city itself. The College provides a wide range of education and training opportunities, ranging from pre-entry through to university degree level. New College Nottingham is an amalgamation of Arnold and Carlton College (opened 1960), Basford Hall College of Further Education (opened 1969), Clarendon College of Further Education (founded 1919 – became an FE college in 1948 – current campus opened 1960), and High Pavement Sixth Form College (founded as a school in 1788 – Sixth Form since 1975 – current campus opened 2001) On 22 January 2013, the College opened its first overseas campus in India, the New College Nottingham International Lifestyles Academy (NILA); based in Gurgaon, New Delhi. The College is a member of the 157 Group of high performing Further Education institutions. The college website is https://www.ncn.ac.uk/content/Home.aspx
e-learningDistance learningThe college appears to offer one course via distance learning - a part time course in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector, available at levels 3 and 4: https://www.ncn.ac.uk/search/search.aspx?searchQuery=blackboard&viewtype=%27all%27
Online learning for on-campus studentsThe college's six learning centres offer students access to online resources: https://www.ncn.ac.uk/content/aboutncn/OurFacilities/LearningCentres.aspx Open Educational Resources (OER)No evidence of OERs found. VLEThe college's student portal does appears to be custom built: https://www.ncn.ac.uk/content/StudentIntranet.aspx For more information see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_College_Nottingham In case of no match, check the search https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=New_College_Nottingham > England
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