Learning at City Conference – still time to book
Each member of the Education Support Team is speaking at the Learning at City Conference on Wednesday 13th June. With a keynote from Professor Graham Gibbs it looks to be a worthwhile event to...
View ArticleEDEN conference poster presentation
We have a poster presentation at the EDEN conference in Porto, Portugal next week. The conference theme is ‘Closing the gap from Generation Y to the mature lifelong learner’. Our poster is a case...
View ArticleCreating interactive conference posters
I was pleased to have a poster accepted at the EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network) conference in Porto, Portugal this year. I have written a blog post about the content of the poster which...
View ArticleReflections on the HEA conference 2012 – Great Expectations
I was fortunate to attend the HEA conference held in Manchester this year. The conference theme, Great Expectations, reflects the change that UK HE is experiencing. Here are a few of the things that I...
View ArticlePresentations from the Learning @ City Conference
As Anna mentioned in a previous post, the entire team recently presented at the Learning Development Centre‘s Learning @ City Conference. Anna’s presentation with Isabelle Marcoul and Svenja Erich from...
View ArticleLecture capture pilot project report
With the help of the Learning Development Centre and Information Services, the Education Support Team piloted a small-scale lecture capture project in the Spring term 2012. The project report is...
View ArticleVideo in Education SIG – First Webinar Event 22/11/12
City’s new Video in Education SIG – a special interest group – invites you to grab a coffee and share best practice at our first webinar. Formed in summer 2012, this group’s focus is on sharing...
View ArticleCase study – creating presentations using prezi instead of powerpoint
Professor Suzanne Franks presenting at the symposium Professor Suzanne Franks, Head of Undergraduate Journalism at City University London, wanted a more innovative way to present at the International...
View ArticleA Case Study – iTunes U in Cultural Policy and Economics
In this video I talk to two lecturers at City who have used iTunes U to publish recordings of their lectures to their students and to the public. Dr Dave O’Brien lectures on the MA Programme in the...
View ArticleConstructing effective online assessment
I have worked alongside my academic colleagues Isabelle Marcoul and Svenja Erich of the Centre for Language Studies at City University London for the last two years to help develop effective online...
View ArticleMoving module choice online
Over the summer I worked on helping the administrative team move first year student elective module choice online. The data had previously been collected manually via a paper form given to students....
View ArticleECEL Conference and Poster: A learner-centred induction to Moodle
The “teaching pod” in the University of Groningen’s main hall Back in October 2012 I attended the 11th European Conference on E-Learning (ECEL) held in Groningen, the Netherlands. This was the first...
View ArticleAdobe Connect for Videoconferencing and Recording Teaching Sessions
I have recently used Adobe Connect in a variety of ways to help lecturers record teaching sessions and give their students opportunities to meet and talk to key figures in the industries they are...
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