On Wednesday 1st February 2017, Dearne Valley College joined forces with the recently established RNN Group of Colleges, which itself was formed through the merger of Rotherham College and North Nottinghamshire College 12 months prior. The near £50m triumvirate aims to service the locality with the best possible academic offer and gives the opportunity to […] View Article
Leave a commentOER17 presented an opportunity for open practitioners, activists, educators and policy makers to come together as a community to reflect on The Politics of Open. What are our current key challenges and strengths – locally, nationally, and internationally? What are our priorities – in terms of political governance, organisational and personal politics? What are the changes that […] View Article
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Dear Members of ALT My report would usually have reached you in February, but to celebrate the launch of… View Article
Leave a commentThe Spring 2017 EMLT event took place on April 5th at University of Derby around the theme of Universal Design: How learning technology can support inclusive learning and teaching. We had great attendance at the event and a jam packed agenda. We started with an introduction to the day, helping to set the scene of the […] View Article
Leave a commentWhy should we look for opportunities to play and why would we encourage others, to do the same? These are questions that I have been considering over the last couple of weeks, following the excellent conference: ‘Remix Play Summit’, held at Coventry University’s Disruptive Media Learning Lab. However, I don’t want this post to […] View Article
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Background In 2013 the Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) team in Manchester Medical School (MMS) started a review of current learning… View Article
7 CommentsWednesday 29th March 11am- 12 noon (UK) Recording: https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2017-03-29.0331.M.54BA77B03B2AC4AB89B04304F4EF3A.vcr&sid=7565 To celebrate Open Education week we are delighted to be joined from Egypt by Maha Bali. Maha is Associate Professor of Practice at the Center for Learning and Teaching at the American University in Cairo. International Director of Digital Pedagogy Lab, Editor at the journal Hybrid […] View Article
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Selwyn, Neil 2017. Education and Technology: Key Issues and Debates, Second Edition. Bloomsbury Professor Neil Selwyn is one of the… View Article
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Camtasia is a video-based screen capture software. It enables you to record your screen, import your own footage, and is… View Article
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The 2017 #TESFEawards saw Ealing, Hammersmith & West London College (WLC) receive the award for ‘Outstanding use of technology for… View Article
Leave a commentWebinar programme: OER17 preview. Josie Fraser Thursday 9th March, 12.30-1.30pm (UK) online. OER17 presents an opportunity for open practitioners, activists, educators and policy makers to come together as a community to reflect on The Politics of Open. What are our current key challenges and strengths – locally, nationally, and internationally? What are our priorities […] View Article
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When my children were small quite often I’d be asked to contribute a family recipe to a book which would… View Article
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