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May
28
2024

Rethinking Assessments with Generative AI: Strategies and Approaches

Active Learning SIG

The rise of generative AI has sparked a significant debate across the educational sector. Many teaching practitioners are grappling with… View Article

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Feb
12
2024

ALSIG: Creating Momentum Around Transformative Active Learning

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Welcome to our contribution for the Active Learning SIG Blog in which we share our aspirations and strategy for developing… View Article

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Dec
19
2023

Third-space reflections on how we channel the explosion of generative AI into respectful active learning communities

Active Learning SIG ALSIG

Author bios Dr Catherine Elkin, Experiential Learning Tutor, Rise, Centre for Learning Enhancement and Educational Development (LEED), Man Met Uni.… View Article

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Apr
17
2023

Breaking down barriers to active learning: Part 3 – Roll out and impact of an institutional Apps for Teaching and Learning toolkit

Active Learning SIG ALSIG

Welcome to the final part of our three-part contribution in which we share our experiences of developing a centrally licensed… View Article

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Mar
13
2023

Breaking down barriers to active learning

Active Learning SIG

‘Part 1: Using a learning activities framework to develop an institutional Apps for Teaching and Learning toolkit’ by Dr W.… View Article

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Jan
14
2022

Do you ever wonder what goes on in students’ WhatsApp groups?

Active Learning SIG

 By Elisabetta Lando “Everything has been stripped away from us – the social aspects of in-person learning, the discussions with mates… View Article

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