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Your ELESIG journey<\/h1>\n
I was a founder member of ELESIG and have been the coordinator for the Midlands Group as well as being on the organising committee.<\/p>\n
Benefits of being a member<\/h1>\n
The ELESIG group is a massive community of like minded individuals who are happy to share experiences and help peers as needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Who are you? Hi, I’m Rob Howe. Based at the University of Northampton I’m Head of Learning Technology. 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