Jul
07
2021
Learning Technologist: You’re Hired! Part 1 – Prepare to apply
Over the years we have been involved in many recruitment rounds for Learning Technologist roles at several universities and have… View Article
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Tag Archive: community
Apr
12
2021
The Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community of Practice: Guidance for Content Developers -Part 2 of 4
It’s time to start thinking about anti-racist content for technology-enhanced learning Introduction We are writing from one of three subgroups… View Article
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Mar
23
2021
The Anti-Racism & Learning Technology Community of Practice: An Introduction-Part 1 of 4
What would a truly diverse educational technology community look like? How can we attract and retain colleagues of diverse ethnicities… View Article
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Mar
20
2021
Pandemic pedagogy: in praise of collaboration and compassion.
Samantha Ahern is Faculty Learning Technology Lead at University College London. She wrote to the blog to share her reflections… View Article
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28
2020
TELFest NW 2019
TELFest North West TELFest North West is an initiative inspired byTELFest at the University of Sheffield and is organised by a group of highly enthusiastic people in the North West of England from different institutions who share a love for educational technology. The first TELFest NW was on the 17th of December 2019 at the […] View Article
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25
2020
A brief history of ALT East England (1 year in).
Being new to the profession at the end of 2018, I reached out to other Learning Technologists in the region which eventually evolved into ALT East England. We aim to organise three events per year, covering Bedford, Cambridge, Hertfordshire, Norwich and everywhere in between. So far we’ve held two events and now have over fifty […] View Article
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Jul
11
2018
A collaborative editing workshop with virtual and face-to-face rooms. Madness or Brilliance?
If you are asking me the question: Can I run a collaborative editing session with 2 face-to-face rooms and… View Article
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Jun
08
2018
Cultivating collaborations with learner communities in HE
This case study looks at a pilot of Microsoft Teams in a Faculty of Health and Wellbeing. When students begin… View Article
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Feb
19
2018
LTHEchat – The story of a Community of Practice through Twitter
Introduction: The Story / How it Happened The original idea for an ongoing tweetchat for professional development came from… View Article
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Feb
01
2018
What we have been up to… an update from the Chair and Chief Executive of ALT
A year ago we launched ALT’s Strategy 2017-2020 and since then we have made great progress putting our shared values… View Article
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Nov
07
2017
Lived Open Educational Practices at #EuroCALL2017
The annual Computer-Assisted Language Learning conference, Eurocall took place this year in Southampton. Participant Martina Emke reflects on the role… View Article
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Oct
04
2017
BYOD Digital Exams at Brunel University
Since 2015 Brunel University London has been running a pilot programme testing the feasibility of digital written exams. The approach… View Article
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