“Destroying open ed” That was the title of the workshop I attended virtually at #opened17 this year. Taking place in California, the timing in the UK was a challenge as it would start at 11.30pm on a Friday night. Would I manage to stay awake sufficiently to take part? The format was experimental based […] View Article
A conversation between Anders Krohn, CEO at Aula Education, and Dr Maren Deepwell, CEO at ALT. At the recent ALT… View Article
From 27 to 29 October, the Mozilla Festival or Mozfest, the world’s leading festival for the open Internet movement, takes… View Article
Since 2015 Brunel University London has been running a pilot programme testing the feasibility of digital written exams. The approach… View Article
Dear Members I’m starting this report by looking back briefly at the 2017 Annual Conference which took place in Liverpool… View Article
People who know me a little bit, may have noticed that ideas pop into my head all the time. These… View Article
A note of thanks to ALT Members from the Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust. “Being shortlisted for the… View Article
The Geography National Curriculum for England states that students should be taught to “use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to view,… View Article
Despite a growing body of writing on the subject of game-based learning – Gee’s What Video Games Have to Teach… View Article
eLearning@ed is a community of practice at the University of Edinburgh, which brings together learning technologists and academic colleagues through… View Article
This event has been postponed. New date to be confirmed. Our summer meeting of the East Midlands Learning Technologists group is due to take place on Wednesday 23rd August 2017, 12:00-16:00, Loughborough University. Learning Analytics: Using data to improve the learner experience The data we collect from learners can be really powerful in helping us […] View Article
This summer the Open Ed Sig is hosting a webinar which brings together people from across the many Open Education communities in order to facilitate a discussion of our shared values. The Open Ed Sig, having attempted to make the many facets of open communities visible through this “Joining the dots” initiative, invited representatives from […] View Article