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Mar
07
2016

Webinar Recording: What next for JISC and UKOER in a post-Jorum world?

Webinars

With the announcement of the retirement of the Jorum service, the UKOER community and indeed the international OER community have… View Article

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Mar
07
2016

Learning and Teaching in Higher Education chat #LTHEchat

Innovative practice

#LTHEchat was an idea by Chrissi Nerantzi and Sue Beckingham to create a space and opportunity for educators in Higher Education (HE) to discuss learning and teaching. Having been inspired by the hugely successful #edchat and used the tweetchat concept in other informal learning forums, we felt there was an opportunity to not only focus […] View Article

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Mar
06
2016

The sharing economy: how does open education fit in? (Part 1)

Blog post Open Education SIG Sustainability

In this post Terry Loane examines what we mean by the 'sharing economy' and asks what the implications of the sharing economy might be for education. View Article

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Feb
25
2016

Living in a Mixed Reality

In my opinion

  David Watson is an Instructional Design Specialist at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University with 8 years of experience in… View Article

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Exploring Bett Futures (Credit: FE Week)
Feb
10
2016

Looking back at the Bett Show 2016

Conference reviews

This year’s BETT show in London offered 4 days of inspiration from the world of education technology. What was this year’s… View Article

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Feb
03
2016

#1MinuteCPD: A year of microlearning

Community Open education

How it all began… After a term of frustrating no-shows and low sign ups to our advertised technology enhanced learning… View Article

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Jan
21
2016

PROCAT Digital Dissemination Event

Conference reviews Reviews

In these days of social media, conference-calling and virtual transactions, it may sometimes seem that the energy which radiates from… View Article

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Jan
06
2016

Sight unseen: The Digital 3D CV

Featured In my opinion

This article forms a response to an earlier publication in this blog in December 2015 that posed the question: ‘The… View Article

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Dec
21
2015

Misuse of social media – ALT-MEMBERS suggestions

Community Featured Media

Recently Sue Watling from Hull University asked the ALT-MEMBERS mailing list for advice on developing a policy document on the… View Article

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Dec
16
2015

EMLT December 2015 meeting round-up

ALT East Midlands MG Meeting

The Winter EMLT event took place on the Wednesday the 9th December at De Montfort University Leicester with sponsorship for the event from Wyver Solutions Ltd for catering. At the beginning of the session we also asked participants to contribute to a Padlet wall with a review of EMLT activities in 2015 and suggestions for […] View Article

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Broadcasting on Periscope
Dec
14
2015

Periscoping our MOOC: Live broadcasts to support learning.

App review Featured

A few weeks ago we ran probably the first live broadcast using Periscope to support an online course in the… View Article

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AR CV
Dec
09
2015

The age of CV 2.0?

Featured Innovative practice

Today everyone is using social media to socialise and connect. Students can link and share their work on Facebook, Twitter… View Article

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