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The eight pillars of pain, some reflections on designing an online information literacy resource.

Last year at OER I was carried away on a cloud of enthusiasm and promised faithfully to write a blog post. This year’s OER is staring me in the face… View Article

Review of Radical Technologies by Adam Greenfield  

Review of Radical Technologies by Adam Greenfield  

It has been a few months since I finished reading Adam Greenfield’s Radical Technologies: the design of everyday life.  In that time, a robot called Fabio was hired and fired… View Article

Book Review: Design of Technology Enhanced Learning Integrating research and Practice. Matt Bower

Book Review: Design of Technology Enhanced Learning Integrating research and Practice. Matt Bower

In this book, the author Matt Bower sets out to examine research findings relating to the use of TEL which can be used to enhance our design thinking. Bower begins… View Article

Setting up an online collection of educational resources: some practical tips

Over the past three years, I have been working with colleagues to develop a series of [Subject]on theBox blogs, promoting the use of the TV and radio archive Box of… View Article

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18
2018

The eight pillars of pain, some reflections on designing an online information literacy resource.

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Last year at OER I was carried away on a cloud of enthusiasm and promised faithfully to write a blog post. This year’s OER is staring me in the face and I have done nothing about it! So here are my thoughts on designing and building a web based resource. They are derived from a […] View Article

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Mar
19
2018

Review of Radical Technologies by Adam Greenfield  

Book Reviews

It has been a few months since I finished reading Adam Greenfield’s Radical Technologies: the design of everyday life.  In… View Article

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Mar
15
2018

Book Review: Design of Technology Enhanced Learning Integrating research and Practice. Matt Bower

Book Reviews

In this book, the author Matt Bower sets out to examine research findings relating to the use of TEL which… View Article

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Mar
10
2018

Setting up an online collection of educational resources: some practical tips

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Over the past three years, I have been working with colleagues to develop a series of [Subject]on theBox blogs, promoting the use of the TV and radio archive Box of Broadcasts in discipline-specific teaching. At the present time BiologyOnTheBox is the best established site, with AstrophysicsOnTheBox  as the newest member. This post is not, however, about […] View Article

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Mar
01
2018

Edtech Start Up Guide

ALT Innovates Project Updates

  Over the past six months we have been working on a guide about how Learning Technology professionals can work… View Article

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Feb
22
2018

Chief Executive Officer’s Report, February 2018

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Dear Members I’d like to begin my report with a personal welcome to all the new members, both individuals and… View Article

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Feb
19
2018

LTHEchat – The story of a Community of Practice through Twitter

Case Studies Innovative Practice

Introduction: The Story / How it Happened   The original idea for an ongoing tweetchat for professional development came from… View Article

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Feb
19
2018

Quality Assurance of MOOC-based curricula: a project report from Kiron

Case Studies Featured Post

Hannes Niedermeier shares an update on how Kiron Open Higher Education is developing a multi-layered quality assurance model for MOOCs,… View Article

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Feb
13
2018

Emerging Learning Technologies

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Along with DevLearn in Las Vegas, Learning Technologies in London shares the top spot for largest learning technology exhibition and… View Article

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2017: What we have been up to
Feb
01
2018

What we have been up to… an update from the Chair and Chief Executive of ALT

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A year ago we launched ALT’s Strategy 2017-2020 and since then we have made great progress putting our shared values… View Article

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Jan
16
2018

The development of an accessible Library Management System (LMS)

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Making our library more accessible to all our learners. View Article

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Jan
16
2018

How we scaled professional recognition for staff working with Learning Technology at the University of Edinburgh

Case Studies Community Member Benefit

Creating a digital Culture For the last 18 months I’ve been working on an ongoing project to support the professional… View Article

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