Firstly… very many thanks to Dr Stuart Jolly, BSc Coaching and Sports Science Course Leader, Nottingham Trent University for all of these fabulous ideas which he shared with us at our Spring 2014 EMLT meeting. He provided us with a video as part of his talk and while I could see everyone frantically scribbling to […] View Article
Summer is (almost!) here and it’s time for another East Midlands Learning Technologists’ meeting! The venue, date and time is set… so… we’ll hopefully see plenty of you at the University of Nottingham on July 8th from 12pm for lunch with the meeting starting at 1pm. The theme for the meeting is… ‘Open All Hours’ […] View Article
At our recent East Midlands Learning Technologists’ meeting, ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’, we were exploring the digital video creativity and between us we came up with a list of hints and tips for those wanting to work with video in learning and teaching. I promised I’d share our hints and tips… so… here they are… […] View Article
So, another meeting has come and gone. There was cake, there were cups of tea, there was chatting and there were ideas. Lots of lovely ideas! All held at the University of Derby on the 2nd of April 2014. The theme for the meeting was ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ (which obviously meant that *that* […] View Article
Not long to go now until our Spring 2014 EMLT meeting! It’s going to be held on the 2nd of April at the University of Derby from 13:00 to 16:00 with a buffet lunch available from 12:00. Our theme this time is… ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ … we’ll be thinking about all things digital […] View Article
In my work as an educational technologist in Higher Education (and with academic/teaching experience in HE) I am more frequently… View Article
We have a date and a venue for our next EMLT meeting… and now a booking form to go with that too… so… *‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ * … is the theme and we’ll be thinking about all things digital video creativity. Or rather, we’d like you to help us think about all things […] View Article
By Geraldine Murphy, Rachel Challen and David Hopkins. Methodology Based on David Hopkins previous blog posts about perceived identities of Learning Technologists, the #LTFE project was developed to explore this conundrum in Further Education. The outcomes of the #LTFE project were based on qualitative data that was collected through the capture and archiving of Twitter posts from October 2013-November […] View Article
In November 2013 I was awarded my CMALT accreditation from the Associate for Learning Technology. I wrote about my journey on my own blog, and provided a few short but important tips for anyone looking at working towards their own CMALT award. Here is that post. After an awfully long time I have written, submitted, […] View Article
So a while ago we asked who had presented at ALT-C and other conferences so that we could collate all the great work that everyone’s busy doing. Below are a list of the links that were sent through. If there’s any other presentation that’d you like to flag up to the group, please do […] View Article
The next EMLT meeting will take place at the University of Derby in March or April. Before organising the date we would like to get a feel for when people within the group might be available. We are also keen to hear about the themes you would like to see covered at future events. If […] View Article
We have a great opportunity at Loughborough for an experienced E-Learning professional, if you are between contracts or looking for a new challenge. As part of commercialising the Co-Tutor software (with £100K of HEIF funding), we are looking to bring in some extra help. You will be working on Co-Tutor and other locally developed PHP based software […] View Article