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Mar
10
2021

A Learning Technologist sits a Proctored Exam

Community Covid Special Collection online assessment

On one hand, I’d been genuinely excited at the prospect of experiencing real life proctored assessment from the student perspective. … View Article

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Sep
08
2020

What is the future in FE for TEL and Digital Pedagogy? Thoughts from the bike by an FE Teacher Educator

Community Digital Pedagogy

What will Covid-19 mean for TEL (Technology Enhanced Learning) and Digital Pedagogy in our beloved FE sector? Well, the truth… View Article

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Sep
02
2020

“What makes a Learning Technologist?” – Part 4 of 4: Best-part challenges

Community Learning Technology Research

Background to the series Inspired by topical discussions on the diversity, complexity and uniqueness of Learning Technologist roles, myself (Daniel… 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

Community

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
12
2020

ePortfolios for educators

Community Innovative Practice open education

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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May
27
2020

Audio-visual event report – Technology-enhanced, active collaborative learning

Community Meeting

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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Apr
14
2020

Leading teams in learning and teaching: how to manage conflict

Community

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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Jan
25
2020

A brief history of ALT East England (1 year in).

ALT East England MG Community Groups

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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Oct
10
2019

The importance of induction courses in online international programmes.

Community Digital Divides Digital Literacy Online Learning

A common assumption when launching online programmes aimed at global audiences is that, provided the potential applicants fulfil the entry… View Article

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Sep
26
2019

ALT’s new Membership Manager – Debbie Baff

ALT News Community Profile

Hello, my name is Debbie Baff and I have recently started as the new Membership Manager for ALT Association for Learning Technology. Find out more about me and my role View Article

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Aug
06
2019

What is NMIS-Skills?

Community open education project learning

NMIS-Skills is part of the wider National Manufacturing Institute Scotland project. NMIS aims to “to be a distributed  industry-led international… View Article

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Jul
05
2019

A Report from the HEE(North) TEL Stakeholder Event

Community Conference Reviews Innovative Practice Workshop

On the 11th of June I attended the NHS Health Education England special TEL event at Northumbria University. This is… View Article

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