Oct
17
2017
#HEBlogSwap – Sharing Practice and Building Community in Cyberspace
The idea of the #HEblogswap arose in September 2016 when Santanu Vasant approached me via Twitter to do a blog… View Article
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Apr
26
2017
Learning technologies and area review: a post-merger outlook
On Wednesday 1st February 2017, Dearne Valley College joined forces with the recently established RNN Group of Colleges, which itself was formed through the merger of Rotherham College and North Nottinghamshire College 12 months prior. The near £50m triumvirate aims to service the locality with the best possible academic offer and gives the opportunity to […] View Article
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Apr
15
2016
Preview of #OER16: Open Culture
In April the OER16 Conference will be held at the University of Edinburgh, chaired by Melissa Highton, Director of Learning,… View Article
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Apr
05
2016
UNESCO Mobile Learning Week 2016
Now in its fifth year, the UNESCO Mobile Learning Week 2016 (#MLW2016) has certainly succeeded in raising the profile… View Article
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Mar
22
2016
Chief Executive’s Report, March 2016
Dear Members of ALT, This is my first report to you in 2016 and I hope that you will find… View Article
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Jan
06
2016
Sight unseen: The Digital 3D CV
This article forms a response to an earlier publication in this blog in December 2015 that posed the question: ‘The… View Article
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Dec
21
2015
Misuse of social media – ALT-MEMBERS suggestions
Recently Sue Watling from Hull University asked the ALT-MEMBERS mailing list for advice on developing a policy document on the… View Article
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Dec
14
2015
Periscoping our MOOC: Live broadcasts to support learning.
A few weeks ago we ran probably the first live broadcast using Periscope to support an online course in the… View Article
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Dec
09
2015
The age of CV 2.0?
Today everyone is using social media to socialise and connect. Students can link and share their work on Facebook, Twitter… View Article
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04
2015
Learning technologies in the blogosphere – Editors’ picks.
In what we hope will be the first of a series, I’m looking at some blog posts that caught the eye of the #altc blog editorial team recently. The three posts we have chosen highlight the range of formats and topics that learning technology bloggers embrace. The big picture The Digital Exclusion project that Dr […] View Article
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Oct
20
2015
How should we measure and show online learning activity?
Tim O’Riordan from the University of Southampton writes about his research and presenting it at the ALT Conference. The research: measuring and visualising… View Article
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Sep
03
2015
A birthday make-over for the ALT online newsletter
The online version of the ALT newsletter is now 10 years old! We are celebrating by relaunching the online newsletter… View Article
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