Aug
05
2020
Becoming President when everything is online
‘President’ is a loaded term, but my Tweets are of a higher standard than that American one, so I think… View Article
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Jul
14
2020
6 papers on education to read this summer to prepare for blended teaching and learning: Ideas for a journal club
Introduction As the post-isolation summer heaves into view and worries about teaching in uncertain autumn come front of mind, it… View Article
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Jun
26
2020
Are we finally seeing a revolution in document creation?
From Wave to Notion It has been over a decade since Google Wave made its last splash. So much promise… View Article
4 CommentsJun
12
2020
ePortfolios for educators
Background: Earlier in the year I shared a resource I had been working on that I started to develop as part of our annual worldwide company initiative: the ‘Catathon’. Catathon is where we at Catalyst IT would down tools for the day and create something that could be classed as ‘Open’, so for technical colleagues […] View Article
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Jun
01
2020
Chief Executive Officer’s Report, June 2020
Dear Members I want to start this report by recognising the extraordinary contribution Learning Technology professionals have made to the… View Article
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May
27
2020
Audio-visual event report – Technology-enhanced, active collaborative learning
In the video you’ll hear Neil and Jennie from the ALT East England organising committee report on ‘Technology Enhanced, Active… View Article
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May
25
2020
Compatibility in lockdown!
In this blog post we have tried to carry out an interesting compatibility test! We are husband (Anshul) and wife… View Article
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Apr
14
2020
Leading teams in learning and teaching: how to manage conflict
In this blogpost, Mari Cruz García explores how to transform conflict, when it arises in learning and teaching teams, into… View Article
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Mar
14
2020
When the VLE becomes your campus: some thoughts on engaging learners online
Update: ALT held a webinar, Online learning beyond the technology: Reconceptualising online engagement, on 21 April 2020, with Petrea Redmond… 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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