Daniel Scott was recently awarding Learning Technologist of the Year by the ALT community. In his own words, Daniel talks about his professional activity. “In my current role at Barnsley College (rated as “Outstanding” by Ofsted) as the Learning Support Technologist for nearly 7 years. In this position I research, develop, promote and evaluate a […] View Article
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If you are on the ALT mailing list, you may remember my name and this particular subject. In the summer of… View Article
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‘Narrative Ecologies’ frames a number of case studies of educators’ adopting new technologies around a thoroughly argued Narrative Ecology model,… View Article
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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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Today everyone is using social media to socialise and connect. Students can link and share their work on Facebook, Twitter… View Article
Leave a commentI was fortunate enough to be able to attend the annual conference of the CILIP Multimedia, Information and Technology Group’s (MmIT) held at the University of Sheffield in mid-September. The opening keynote from Marie Kinsley (Professor of Journalism, University of Sheffield) discussed the core of some of the issues the conference title indicated and we […] View Article
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We co-founded Virtually Connecting as a way to enrich the virtual conference experience for those unable to physically attend conferences.… View Article
2 CommentsI’ve been working as the Head of TEL at the University of West London since March 2014. While late-August might not be a typical week of the year, the activities I was involved in are not atypical; plenty of meetings as usual. Monday My week started, as it always does, with our departmental meeting. The […] View Article
2 CommentsThe Social Ontology of Digital Data & Digital Technology Conference took place on 8 July 2015 at The Shard in London. This conference set out to explore the meaning of technology and data and its place in the world. It touched upon many ideas which are debated in learning technology circles all the time. As […] View Article
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The ALT-Members email list is a fascinating place where members of the ALT community discuss a variety of issues related… View Article
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This book is arranged as a set of case studies focusing on ‘specialised educational technologies; particular groups of learners; and… View Article
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In April 2015, Nesta published a new report that looks at what is happening across the UK in digital creativity… View Article
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