Mar
14
2020
When the VLE becomes your campus: some thoughts on engaging learners online
Switching to online delivery? If you teach at an institution that is affected by the Coronavirus and is temporarily switching… View Article
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Mar
03
2020
Reviewing and changing a VLE: Changing the tyre while the car is in motion
Those involved in large IT system changes will appreciate the complexity of ‘swapping out’ one of those systems for another.… View Article
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28
2020
TELFest NW 2019
TELFest North West TELFest North West is an initiative inspired byTELFest at the University of Sheffield and is organised by a group of highly enthusiastic people in the North West of England from different institutions who share a love for educational technology. The first TELFest NW was on the 17th of December 2019 at the […] View Article
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Feb
03
2020
Seeking the next Chair for ALT: an inside perspective
By Sheila MacNeill and Martin Weller As we prepare to start the process of finding a new Chair for ALT,… View Article
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Jan
28
2020
Library and Edtech heroes, creating time to experiment and WCAG 2.0 VLE mapping
Maren Deepwell in conversation with… Rosie Hare For the first conversation in 2020, I am talking to Rosie Hare, Learning… View Article
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25
2020
A brief history of ALT East England (1 year in).
Being new to the profession at the end of 2018, I reached out to other Learning Technologists in the region which eventually evolved into ALT East England. We aim to organise three events per year, covering Bedford, Cambridge, Hertfordshire, Norwich and everywhere in between. So far we’ve held two events and now have over fifty […] View Article
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Jan
21
2020
Podcasts and Flipped Learning
This blog post will summarise some of the literature regarding the uses of podcasts in further and higher education. Podcasts… View Article
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Jan
13
2020
M25-LTG Autumn 2019 – ‘Education 4.0’
In November 2019 nearly 60 people attended the Autumn meeting of the M25 Learning Technology Group (#M25LTG) at King’s College… View Article
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Jan
08
2020
Research in Learning Technology: Top 10 2019
Any end of year review of learning technology in 2019 would be incomplete without mentioning the following trends; Learning Analytics,… View Article
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Jan
06
2020
Help shape ALT’s strategy 2020-25 – update from the Chair and Chief Executive
Dear Members Since we updated you in October, work on the next strategy for ALT has continued apace. We are… View Article
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Jan
06
2020
“What makes a Learning Technologist?” – Part 3 of 4: Roles and duties
Background to the series Inspired by topical discussions on the diversity, complexity and uniqueness of Learning Technologist roles, Daniel Scott… View Article
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Dec
09
2019
Maren Deepwell in conversation with… Ian Dolphin
This time I am joined by Ian Dolphin, the Executive Director of the Apereo Foundation. Ian and I have a… View Article
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