‘Students have access to unprecedented amounts of information online and need to move beyond consumption to more critical, organised and productive use of digital materials, tools and platforms.’ That was the opening sentence of our blog post on Learning through…
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Making meaning with Social Media
When you hear the phrase ‘social media’, probably the first association that springs into your mind is conversing through short-form messages and shared links or images. You probably also recognise a range of practices, conventions and behaviours, such as collaborative…
Tagged with: curriculum, Engagement, meaning, Social media
Posted in Digital scholarship, Learning Design, Mobile learning, Social media
Posted in Digital scholarship, Learning Design, Mobile learning, Social media
5 more tips for multimedia enhanced teaching and learning
Why is a teacher like an artist? How can video, audio, digital annotation and other forms of multimedia be used in education? Due to the overwhelming response we had to our previous blog post 5 Tips for Multimedia Enhanced Teaching…
Tagged with: Annotation, Audio feedback, Blog, Multimedia, Screen capture, Vlog
Posted in App review, Digital scholarship, Learning Design, Mobile learning, Technology Enhanced Learning
Posted in App review, Digital scholarship, Learning Design, Mobile learning, Technology Enhanced Learning
Digital skills for post-university life
How can technology be used to help prepare for post-university life? There are many digital tools that can help students to start researching careers and building a positive online presence. We look at tools useful to a student or to a…
Tagged with: Curation, digital skills, Portfolios, Webfolios
Posted in Digital scholarship, Technology Enhanced Learning
Posted in Digital scholarship, Technology Enhanced Learning
Podcast Episode 7 – Hands-on Learning with Technology – Pollie Barden
Podcast Episode 7 – Hands-on Learning with Technology – Pollie Barden
3 steps to improving your time management with digital tools
Everyone is busy and sometimes it seems we are too busy to find ways to organise our time better. This post will take you through three steps to improving the way you manage that most precious resource – your time.
Posted in Digital scholarship, Technology Enhanced Learning
Scenario based learning design
Over the summer, I worked with Amanda Griffiths (Student Wellbeing Manager) at the University of Sussex to develop “My Wellbeing” – a bitesize online induction course aimed at all students within the university. This used a scenario-based learning approach to…
Tagged with: Learning Design, Scenarios, Storyboarding
Posted in Digital scholarship, Learning Design
Posted in Digital scholarship, Learning Design
#DIWSussex Makerspaces, conductive ink and more…
As part of Digital Innovation Week 2016 Pollie Barden (@polliepi), Lecturer in Product Design, ran a ‘Makerspace: Light an LED with Pencil, Ink and Paper’ workshop which introduced participants to ways of making simple circuits out of paper, pencils and…
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