{"id":2499,"date":"2013-11-18T12:26:50","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T12:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsletter.alt.ac.uk\/?p=2499"},"modified":"2013-11-18T12:26:50","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T12:26:50","slug":"new-films-take-a-closer-look-at-alt-projects-and-member-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/altc.alt.ac.uk\/blog\/2013\/11\/new-films-take-a-closer-look-at-alt-projects-and-member-views\/","title":{"rendered":"New films take a closer look at ALT projects and member views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALT has produced a series of short films to give you an inside view of who we are, what we do and why members enjoy being part of our community.<\/p>\n<p>Made earlier this year in locations across the UK, ALT spoke with some of our members who are making innovative use of learning technology in education about what it means to be part of the community. There are three films showcasing ALT Community Tech Tales:<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>&#8216;Using Augmented Reality to Enhance Learning and Teaching&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>With Rachel Beckett, Head of Special Collections, John Rylands Library, University of Manchester; Dr Jackie Carter, Senior Manager, University of Manchester; Guyda Armstrong, Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ALT Community Tech Tales - Using Augmented Reality to Enhance Learning and Teaching\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZVH96XicZaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;The Open Course in Technology Enhanced Learning (ocTEL)&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>With David Jennings, Independent Consultant, Writer &amp; Project Manager, DJ Alchemi; Devampika Getkahn, Learning Consultant at Thomson Reuters<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ALT Community Tech Tales - The Open Course in Technology Enhanced Learning (ocTEL)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QLd0qt6Jg2Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;Seeing the Connections: Twitter Community Exploration with TAGSExplorer&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>With Martin Hawksey, former Learning Technology Advisor, Jisc Cetis<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ALT Community Tech Tales - Seeing the Connections: Twitter Community Exploration with TAGSExplorer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/doQ-sULbl7o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;Inside Views from our Members&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>With Andy Beggan, Head of Learning Technology, University of Nottingham;\u00a0Ellen Lessner, e-Learning Coordinator, Abingdon and Witney College;\u00a0Dr Liz Masterman, Senior Researcher, University of Oxford;\u00a0Tom Franklin, Consultant, Franklin Consulting;\u00a0Fawei Geng, Learning Technology Support Officer, University of Oxford<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Association for Learning Technology (ALT) - Inside Views from our Members\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kpeuLtsRQOY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The films were shown during ALT&#8217;s 20th anniversary celebrations at the annual conference on 11 September 2013. 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As noted by our Chief Executive, Dr Maren Deepwell, &#8220;technology really has the potential to change education across the globe, and its incredibly exciting&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALT would like to thank Wright Communicators for filming and production.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"info\">The\u00a0Association for Learning Technology Team<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">If you enjoyed reading this article we invite you join the\u00a0<a title=\"Link to membership page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alt.ac.uk\/get-involved\/membership\">Association for Learning Technology (ALT)<\/a>\u00a0as an individual member, and to encourage your own organisation to join ALT as an organisational or sponsoring member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALT has produced a series of short films to give you an inside view of who we are, what we do and why members enjoy being part of our community. 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