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
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
If you are asking me the question: Can I run a collaborative editing session with 2 face-to-face rooms and… View Article
This case study looks at a pilot of Microsoft Teams in a Faculty of Health and Wellbeing. When students begin… View Article
This year’s #OER18 conference will take place in Bristol, UK on the 18th-19th April and is of course open to all! OER18 turns the focus on one of the often-cited benefits of ‘open’ – the promise of inclusivity. How do the resources, methods and projects that make up Open Education support making education available to […] View Article
Introduction: The Story / How it Happened The original idea for an ongoing tweetchat for professional development came from… View Article
A year ago we launched ALT’s Strategy 2017-2020 and since then we have made great progress putting our shared values… View Article
The annual Computer-Assisted Language Learning conference, Eurocall took place this year in Southampton. Participant Martina Emke reflects on the role… View Article
“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
Since 2015 Brunel University London has been running a pilot programme testing the feasibility of digital written exams. The approach… View Article
People who know me a little bit, may have noticed that ideas pop into my head all the time. These… 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