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Jun
30
2021

A review of frameworks as a starting point for anti-racism content development

Anti-Racism and Learning Technology SIG Community

Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community-Guidance for Content Development sub-group How, as content creators and learning designers,  do we start to… View Article

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May
17
2021

The Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community of Practice: Recruitment and Staff Development- Part 4 of 4

Anti-Racism and Learning Technology SIG Community

What could you do on an individual day- to-day basis to bring racial equality to the sector? Having the right… View Article

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Apr
20
2021

The Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community of Practice: Research Connected Activities -Part 3 of 4

Anti-Racism and Learning Technology SIG Community

Research into anti-racism in learning technology About the group We are a subset of the larger group of members of… View Article

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Apr
16
2021

I don’t want to go back to normal!

Community Covid special collection In my opinion

These pandemic reflections are shared with us by Ian Wilson who invites us to consider what our “new normal” may… View Article

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Apr
12
2021

The Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community of Practice: Guidance for Content Developers -Part 2 of 4

Anti-Racism and Learning Technology SIG Community

It’s time to start thinking about anti-racist content for technology-enhanced learning Introduction We are writing from one of three subgroups… View Article

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Mar
23
2021

The Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community of Practice: An Introduction-Part 1 of 4

Anti-Racism and Learning Technology SIG Community

What would a truly diverse educational technology community look like? How can we attract and retain colleagues of diverse ethnicities… View Article

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Mar
20
2021

Food for thought.

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How are universities helping to fight hunger in the UK? View Article

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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

Careers 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
28
2020

#Covid19 We’re all in this together – or are we?

Announcements Community Open Education SIG Webinars

The wonderful artwork shared above provides a clear metaphor for the current Covid19 crisis which moves amongst us and touches us all, wherever we may live, whatever our circumstances. “We are all in this together” has often been the refrain we hear on the news and in supermarkets. However, new research is revealing that our […] 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

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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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