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Nov
18
2021

Engaging Children Online at The Study Buddy Club: A Novel Case Study

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Introduction  This case study outlines a project run by a UK university during the third Covid-19 lockdown (February-March 2021). Responding… View Article

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Jul
06
2021

Help is at hand: an open course to support the transition to online teaching.

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The pandemic has fundamentally altered approaches to work, teaching and study. There has been an unprecedented shift to online learning… View Article

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Apr
16
2021

I don’t want to go back to normal!

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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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Mar
10
2021

A Learning Technologist sits a Proctored Exam

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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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Dec
21
2020

Learning Technologist…and what is next? The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in the opportunities for career progression

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Exactly a year ago I had written a blog post titled “Learning technologist… and what is next?” that was meant… View Article

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Dec
11
2020

Transforming TEL support during a pandemic

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What happened? Kate: The UK Higher Education sector has been through a period of intense transformation at a rapid pace in… View Article

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Dec
10
2020

Developing accessible network simulation software for the visually impaired

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In the UK, there are over 2 million people with sight loss, with 360,000 registered as blind or partially sighted.… View Article

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Dec
10
2020

A new team’s adventure in Digital Learning (James McDonald, Edel Gallagher)

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Over the last 10-12 months the way we work, learn, absorb information and communicate has changed significantly. New technologies and… View Article

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