Jul
23
2021
Introducing the Digital Learning Design Toolkit for course teams.
Teesside University in collaboration with Jisc UK have developed a Digital Learning Design Toolkit. There was a time before Covid… View Article
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Mar
10
2021
A Learning Technologist sits a Proctored Exam
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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Oct
19
2020
Zooming into the Next Semester – Tips Tried and Tested
Distracting the Distracted Many of us (sorry colleagues!) have been guilty of the odd bit of multitasking during online meetings… View Article
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Sep
16
2020
i-improve e-learning with i-pencil
Apple’s iPad and iPencil(1) is a powerful tool as we increasingly move to online learning. This article shares the… View Article
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12
2020
ePortfolios for educators
Background: Earlier in the year I shared a resource I had been working on that I started to develop as part of our annual worldwide company initiative: the ‘Catathon’. Catathon is where we at Catalyst IT would down tools for the day and create something that could be classed as ‘Open’, so for technical colleagues […] View Article
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Aug
23
2019
Learning Design Bootcamp 2019 #ldbootcampuk
On the 18th July we had the last face to face session of the Learning Design Bootcamp 2019. The Learning… View Article
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Jul
15
2019
The Power of the Voice! – supporting learners on placement through podcasting
Preamble I’m a great believer in pushing boundaries and trying new things. Being heavily interested in technology, the world of… View Article
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Jul
05
2019
A Report from the HEE(North) TEL Stakeholder Event
On the 11th of June I attended the NHS Health Education England special TEL event at Northumbria University. This is… View Article
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Apr
17
2019
Any technology is educational technology?
Round up of M25 Learning Technology Group meeting at Imperial College London Around 50 people joined the March M25LTG meeting… View Article
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20
2019
Learning about Hospital Ward Rounds with 360-Degree Video
Interest sparked in 360-degree video for learning Since 2017, Leicester Medical School has been experimenting with 360-degree video for learning. Following the first live-streamed medical surgical operation done by Dr Shafi Ahmed (McGoogan and Murgia, 2016), medical students’ interest was ignited. Leicester Medical School’s student society MedRIFT (Medical Research into Future Technology), which I founded […] View Article
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Jan
29
2019
The PressED conference
Imagine you had to make the most accessible conference ever. What would you need to consider? Venue, Price, Location, Cost,… View Article
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Jan
14
2019
DigiReady: Equipping our students for the modern workplace
It has never been more important to prepare our students for the modern workplace by equipping them with future facing,… View Article
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