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Aug
15
2013

Developing digital champions

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Building a TEL agenda through local ‘champions’ is not a new idea: a network of ILT champions was established by… View Article

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Jul
11
2013

Let students judge: assessing nebulous knowledge

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Sometimes the knowledge and skills deemed educationally important are difficult to pin down. Conceptual understanding, problem solving and critical thinking… View Article

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Jun
06
2013

Chief Executive’s Report

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altc2013 This time of year ALT gears up for its annual conference and this year is no different. With registration… View Article

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Jun
06
2013

Developing digital literacies in the Curriculum

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We know from research and practice surveys that students develop good digital strategies when they use technology in meaningful ways.… View Article

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Jan
10
2013

SIG Update: Games and Learning Special Interest Group

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The ALT Special Interest Group in Games and Learning (GLSIG) was established in October 2010 as a community for anyone… View Article

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Oct
30
2012

Free Cloud LMS: Opportunity, Threat or Irrelevance?

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Kris Roger reflects on the use of free cloud based learning management systems. View Article

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Aug
08
2012

MOOC pedagogy: the challenges of developing for Coursera

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In the summer of 2012 the team of teachers and researchers associated with the MSc in E-learning programme at the… View Article

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Jun
08
2012

The SCARLET Project: Marrying Augmented Reality and Special Collections

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The SCARLET (Special Collections using Augmented Reality to Enhance Learning and Teaching) project is bringing John Rylands Library’s Special Collections… View Article

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Jun
08
2012

Using Blackboard Collaborate 11 to deliver a global online conference

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Simon Kear reports on and evaluates the use of the Blackboard Collaborate 11 virtual classroom for delivering the Follow the… View Article

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Jun
08
2012

A week in the life of… Sarah Sherman, The Bloomsbury Colleges

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Sarah Sherman from the Bloomsbury Colleges provides an insight into her life as the Bloomsbury Learning Environment Manager. View Article

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Feb
27
2012

The Self Organised Learning Environment (SOLE) School Support Pack

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This document is designed to support the implementation of Sugata Mitra’s Self Organised Learning Environment (SOLE) into multiple school contexts.… View Article

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Feb
27
2012

Mobile Publishing with Jutoh

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The ebook medium is gradually evolving from its text based roots into a multimedia format, as can be seen by… View Article

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