Kia ora and hello from Aotearoa/New Zealand. I am an academic specialising in educational/curriculum development at the University of Auckland. My work and doctoral research focus on building capacity for teaching with technologies, drawing on my own experiences as a student and creator/facilitator of postgraduate courses. I first got acquainted with the ELESIG community when […] View Article
Leave a commentWho are you? Hi, I am Jess (@jess_humphreys) and I work at the University of Warwick as a Senior Academic Developer. I am course lead for the Postgraduate Award in Technology Enhanced Learning leading to AFHEA or FHEA. More recently I have taken on the lead of our Learning Design Consultancy Unit – working with […] View Article
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‘President’ is a loaded term, but my Tweets are of a higher standard than that American one, so I think… View Article
Leave a commentWho are we? The Scottish regional group has members from all over Scotland including Higher Education and Further Education as well as those working independently. Some members have a very specific interest in online teaching and learning as learning technologists, others are academics who have a more general interest in how we use technologies to […] View Article
Leave a commentWho are you? Hi, my name is Denise. I work at the University of Nottingham in the School of Education on our postgraduate certificate in higher education (PGCHE). I have a background in teaching to speakers of other languages and educational design using a range of media. I support university teachers new to teaching with […] View Article
Leave a commentThe wonderful artwork shared above provides a clear metaphor for the current Covid19 crisis which moves amongst us and touches us all, wherever we may live, whatever our circumstances. “We are all in this together” has often been the refrain we hear on the news and in supermarkets. However, new research is revealing that our […] View Article
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Introduction As the post-isolation summer heaves into view and worries about teaching in uncertain autumn come front of mind, it… View Article
2 CommentsThe current virus crisis has provided many valuable lessons to us all as a society. Very early on the UK a list of key workers was drawn up by the government – these would be the individuals who would be in the front line, keeping us safe and ensuring that we could sustain some sort […] View Article
Leave a commentWho are you? Hi, I’m Rob Howe. Based at the University of Northampton I’m Head of Learning Technology. You can Tweet me at @rjhowe or also on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-howe-b26a145/ Your ELESIG journey I was a founder member of ELESIG and have been the coordinator for the Midlands Group as well as being on the organising […] View Article
Leave a commentWho are we? We are a friendly group based in the Midlands. Our Highlights / Activities We like to focus on physical and virtual meetups to share practice around evaluation of the Learner Experience. Many of the members are actively involved in Learner Experience research and happy to share experiences (good and bad :-)) How […] View Article
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From Wave to Notion It has been over a decade since Google Wave made its last splash. So much promise… View Article
6 CommentsBackground: 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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