Not long until our next meeting!! Our autumn meeting of the East Midlands Learning Technologists’ group for 2014 is due to take place on the 22nd of October at Loughborough College and the theme is ‘Mind the Gap! Mainstreaming and supporting innovation‘ – and we’d like to hear your stories of how you discovered innovation, […] View Article
Summer is (almost!) here and it’s time for another East Midlands Learning Technologists’ meeting! The venue, date and time is set… so… we’ll hopefully see plenty of you at the University of Nottingham on July 8th from 12pm for lunch with the meeting starting at 1pm. The theme for the meeting is… ‘Open All Hours’ […] View Article
So, another meeting has come and gone. There was cake, there were cups of tea, there was chatting and there were ideas. Lots of lovely ideas! All held at the University of Derby on the 2nd of April 2014. The theme for the meeting was ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ (which obviously meant that *that* […] View Article
Not long to go now until our Spring 2014 EMLT meeting! It’s going to be held on the 2nd of April at the University of Derby from 13:00 to 16:00 with a buffet lunch available from 12:00. Our theme this time is… ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ … we’ll be thinking about all things digital […] View Article
We have a date and a venue for our next EMLT meeting… and now a booking form to go with that too… so… *‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ * … is the theme and we’ll be thinking about all things digital video creativity. Or rather, we’d like you to help us think about all things […] View Article
The next EMLT meeting will take place at the University of Derby in March or April. Before organising the date we would like to get a feel for when people within the group might be available. We are also keen to hear about the themes you would like to see covered at future events. If […] View Article
Welcome and overview of meeting Sarah Horrigan opened the event with a quote from Martin Weller (2013) about openness. “Openness has been successful in being accepted as an approach in higher education and widely adopted as standard practice. In this sense it has been victorious, but this can be seen as only the first stage […] View Article
The theme of our December East Midlands Learning Technologists’ meeting which will take place on the 11th of December at De Montfort University in Leicester is openness – Open learning, open sharing, open practice – and we need you! We’d like to have some PechaKucha presentations from our community – 6 minute presentations with images […] View Article
Apologies for the delay in writing something up for our last meeting – September some how whizzed by and suddenly we’re part of the way through October! So, our meeting at ALT-C (the annual conference of the Association for Learning Technology) took place on the 11th of September at the fantastic venue of the University of […] View Article
Welcome to the first/inaugural meeting of the East Midlands Learning Technologists group. Please tag all posts or tweets with the #EMLT hashtag (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc.) so we can collate and make our work/research easier to share. If you work in Learning Technology in the East Midlands region, whether that’s in HE, FE, schools or […] View Article