4 students from IT, Creative and Media could see their idea to use technology to make students life easier turned into reality here at Loughborough College. Connor Adams, Andrew Carter-Smith, Krishnan Hughes-Rai and Craig Wigmore have submitted an elevator pitch video to the Jisc Summer of Student Innovation competition for …
“…By making digital a complicit part of the learning experience, you’re already going some way in equipping them the skills they will need for using new digital equipment and systems when they move into the working world”. (Jisc 2015) In a recent blog post, “Five reasons why you should ‘do …
Jisc have once again launched their summer of student innovation competition. This competition invites HE, FE students and apprentices to produce a short elevator pitch video bid on how they would improve student life by using digital technology. If the bid is sucessful, the student will get a grant and …
Whole college CPD days pose a little bit of a challenge regarding eLearning training. With potentially up to 500 staff attending, a fixed number of sessions, normal capacity computer rooms, a mixture of abilities, needs, and experiences this can all have the ability to make large scale eLearning training a …
On Monday, the whole team headed to Birmingham for day 1 of the free conference #DigiFest15. The festival was designed to celebrate innovative use of learning technology, and instead of being a threat to existing classroom based practice, how it could be used to combat barriers, engage students and …
There will be a planned downtime period for Turnitin Service on Saturday 7/03/15 between 3pm to 7pm. Turnitin service may be intermittently unavailable during a scheduled maintenance period.
PACKT Publishing are treating us all to free eBooks on different areas of technologies! They are available here, but hurry, as each one is only available for 24 hours. After that the offer is over and you will have to purchase the resource at full price. Each eBook can be …
The eLearning team support staff engaging with different technologies and projects. In order to share the work our tutors do, we have created a number of case studies [which you can see here] to show the project, process and the impact it has had on students and learning. We have …
Ever wondered what educational technology is or what a learning technologist does? David Hopkins has been pondering this for a little while and has brought together a whole bunch of wonderful people (see below) who have a wealth of experience from many different sectors; HE, FE, Schools, Museums and Workplace …
As we are all super excited for Christmas, we thought we would share a festive technology idea you could use. Everybody loves an advent calendar, and there is nothing better than getting that little piece of chocolate every morning for 24 days, or is there? We decided to pump a …
