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Spotlight on AI in Education: December 2024

Welcome to December’s Spotlight on AI in Education bulletin. With how fast things are moving, this will help you cut through the noise and catch what’s important. The bulletin highlights on-the-ground practice, institutional perspectives and trends in generative AI use across the sector and beyond. We hope

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Spotlight on AI in Education: November 2024

Welcome to November’s Spotlight on AI in Education bulletin. With how fast things are moving, this will help you cut through the noise and catch what’s important. The bulletin highlights on-the-ground practice, institutional perspectives and trends in generative AI use across the sector and beyond. We hope

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Spotlight on AI in Education: October 2024

Welcome to the first of our Spotlight on AI in Education bulletins. With how fast things are moving, this will help you cut through the noise and catch what’s important. The bulletin highlights on-the-ground practice, institutional perspectives and trends in generative AI use across the

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A.I., Accessibility and Achievement: In Conversation with Dan Axson

Simon Overton: I’m very happy to welcome Dan Axson, Learning Technologies Manager in the Educational Enhancement team here at Sussex. Welcome, Dan. Dan Axson: Hi, Simon. SO: So it’s the start of a new academic year and the theme of

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Five things you can do right away to make your in person teaching more accessible and inclusive

Accurate transcripts are important for people who need them, whether it be for deaf students, international students or perhaps where there is a lot of technical language. For each of these groups, inaccurate transcripts can be severely impactful when it

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What Use are QUESTIONS to a Learning Technologist?

by Dan Axson, Learning Technologies Manager, University of Sussex In my previous posts I put forward the first two of (what I believe are) three key attributes of any Learning Technologist (LT): kindness to yourself and others and (using the

Posted in Educational Enhancement, Learning Technologies, Professional Development

What is a Learning Technologist and how a train to Huddersfield helped me find the answer

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In my last post I said I’d be exploring more on the topic of what is a Learning Technologist (LT). There has been a lot of excellent work on this of course, detailing the varied and complex roles, tasks, job

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A cheat code for Learning Technologists

I’m hoping to tell you something you already know. This post is as much a celebration of the team I work in as it is a mission statement for the year ahead. This is a post about kindness. First, some

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