App used: The University of Southampton has been trialling the use of Slack, informally among colleagues for about a year. We have used it within a group of specialist academics who have been focusing on innovation and also with student groups – in particular the student interns we employed this summer to support the […] View Article
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This post shares the experiences of one academic investigating the impact of using technology in the classroom. View Article
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The National Star College made a trial of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) – drone – with young adults with… View Article
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An Open Badge framework helps University of Warwick motivate student development in an online learning project View Article
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The value of the ALT Jiscmail list has reminded us once again, how fortunate we have been to have links… View Article
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1 CommentLanguage learning is a long process that requires commitment and reflection. Learning a language alongside studying for a degree can be particularly demanding, especially if your main subject of study is unrelated to languages. The Language Centre at the University of Warwick offers an institution wide language programme to all students. This provides an opportunity […] View Article
Leave a commentSmartTables are relatively new on the technology enhanced learning scene but are rapidly becoming popular within Primary Schools. To date the majority of use has been focused on pre- school and primary school aged children, with content being developed to support their learning needs. Until now there has been no attempt to introduce SmartTables in […] View Article
Leave a commentAn evolving case study from the Faculty of Environment and Technology at the University of the West Of England. Top-down organisational change, however necessary, can be unsettling. It exposes skill and knowledge gaps, and is expected to be rapid. The Learning Innovation Unit was established within the Faculty of Environment and Technology at UWE Bristol […] View Article
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Each year, our customer satisfaction survey tells us how much our supported learning providers appreciate hearing about real experiences from… View Article
Leave a commentOverview The Supporting Learning and Teaching Programme (SLTP) is a 10-month part-time programme providing an introduction to teaching and learning theory and good practice. It is run by the Educational Development Unit (EDU) at Imperial College London and has been specifically developed to meet the needs of the significant number of College staff whose job […] View Article
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This article identifies the different ways that technology is being applied by UK exam board OCR to benefit the whole… View Article
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