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Online Teaching – A Magazine Journalism and Publishing Perspective

A few quick suggestions to get you thinking how you might approach online teaching. These are some points I learned from the OU distance learning and teaching course from a few years back.  1 Think about the unit in terms of teaching weeks. Students do not have to do all the tasks at the same time […]

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From platforms to postcards, what’s the pedagogy?

Some suggestions from Mark Ingham to help you think about, plan and deliver your online courses and resources. Post you own suggestions below! Reading …and the Russians used a pencil (short read) https://bit.ly/2WrQM4xUseful blog by James Clay about not using too much bandwidth and not trying to copy what we do in the studio and […]

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Learning Analytics

The growth of mobile and digital technology has changed the way we access, deliver, participate, and support learning in Higher Education. More students are going online to access resources, share their work, collaborate with others, submit their assignments, and access their schedules. Likewise, more tutors are incorporating technology into their practice and adopting a flipped […]

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Teaching with Wikipedia

Wikipedia has great potential to help develop our students’ digital and information literacies. In July, Lucy Crompton-Reid, Chief Exec of WikimediaUK spoke at the LCC Academic Leaders’ Day explaining how our students might work with Wikimedia to contribute to the creation of a more equitable, unbiased and diverse knowledge ecosystem through the introduction of course-based […]

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Voice-first Feedback

A case study on the use of audio feedback on MA Advertising. In 2018-19 Paul Caplan, Course Leader MA Advertising piloted recorded audio feedback on assignments for the Autumn term assessment submissions. The aims of the pilot were: To provide non-native speakers with accessible and usable feedback To enable all students to have mobile-friendly, engaging […]