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OpenHouse London/City of London Architecture photography
Not specifically an educational technology topic, but one which might be useful to staff and students nonetheless. This weekend is OpenHouse London and many buildings that are normally closed to the...
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ALT-C 2012 – Ian’s Perspective
Group presentation at ALT-C 2012 Last week the annual conference of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) was held in Manchester and the TED team were there in strength. This post is just a...
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HEA UK Travel Fund
The HEA UK travel fund provides travel funds for staff and students in HE to attend events which contribute to the sharing of good and innovative practice in teaching and learning. In 2012-13 the...
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Augmented Reality in Education Event Reflections
A Delegate Getting Ready to Try an AR Demo Last Friday (19th October), City hosted a free event intended to highlight the possibilities of Augmented Reality (AR) as an aid for learning. This free event...
View ArticleSTEM Conference 2013 – Date & Call
The HEA STEM Annual Conference 2013 Where practice and pedagogy meet will take place on 17-18 April 2013 at the University of Birmingham. The conference will explore the relationship between pedagogy...
View ArticleTeaching Engineering? 2 Workshops for You
The following Engineering Teaching workshops are both in London in the coming months HEA STEM (Engineering): Workshop for postgraduate students who teach Date: 15 Feb 2013 Start Time: 11:00 am...
View ArticleRecording Presentations
This is follow-up to Monday’s SEMS Seminar: Using Video in Education. As there wasn’t time for my final slot ‘Recording Presentations’ here it is a Screencast* Further blog posts reporting on the...
View ArticleScreen Recordings as Teaching Resources
Video of a short presentation by Anton Cox explaining how he has created screen recordings as introductory material & problem solutions for his first year Programming course. The presentation was...
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Using TV & Radio Recordings in the Classroom
The university pays for a licence (ERA+) which enables recordings of certain live broadcasts to be used in the classroom and made available to students. *Update* (5th February): the university now has...
View ArticleNo Talking at the Back
Announcing a new workshop on using Twitter at conferences for ‘backchannel communication’, as part of the run-up to June’s Learning @ City 2013 conference. In the run-up to the university’s teaching...
View ArticleWebinar: Learners’ Experience of Class Flipping
On Friday morning there is a City-hosted webinar on staff & learner’s experience of participating in a ‘Flipped Classroom’ The webinar is by Carl Reidsema & Lydia Kavanagh from University of...
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Tweetching Talent
This year, the School of Informatics Teaching Talent event is using a innovative approach for nominations. After Dark: What Can You Do? exploratorium on Flickr The School’s Teaching and Learning...
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Easy Tools Please
Requests from teaching staff for simple, friendly tools was a clear message from a couple of external events I’ve been to recently Simple tools of the trade – emilychang on Flickr At the M25 Learning...
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Teaching Talent Winners
8 prizes were awarded at the SoI Teaching Talent event last week Three Cheers by Parisa on Flickr This year’s SoI Teaching Talent event featured entries from 24 members of staff with 12 of them...
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