As of the 16th January the Learning Technology team have a new member in its ranks. After a short spell away from Loughborough College Paul Tebbatt has joined the team as a Team Co-ordinator. Paul had previously worked for the college as a Web Developer and teacher within Creative Industries. …
Thank you to the 200+ people who completed our survey, you will receive an initial response shortly. This semester we would like to offer a buddy system. Our thoughts are that it would be a flexible and supportive relationship between yourself and one of the team. Designed to encourage sustainable …
It has some fun puzzles and quizzes to get you in the festive spirit. Please feel free to share the link to the activity with friends and family. http://goo.gl/dqlpg On a mobile?- goo.gl/CD73O Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Apto (Latin: to fit, adapt, adjust or fit) is the new customisable LearnZone theme designed to aid users with disabilities. The theme could be particularly beneficial for users with visual impairments or who suffer from dyslexia. The theme allows users to set their own colour scheme and optimal reading configuration, …
The student use of technology survey closed on the 15th October 2012. Thank you to everybody that worked with students to complete this. It asked students about their interest, access and use of technology. For your interest here is a summary of the report, which in total had 863 responses. …
In August 2012 the College won a LSIS bid under the strand of Leadership in Technology (LIT) with the aim of transforming teaching and learning environments in the Motor Vehicle area using iPads. Learner feedback identified a need to increase agility and flexibility of teaching methods within this area as it was helping …
The fast feedback tracking system, that has been developed by Loughborough College with the help of Mentor – Martin Hawskey is still being tested by a few tutors, but the code and the outputs of the project have been released to the wider community via Martin’s Blog post – http://mashe.hawksey.info/2012/05/hacking-stuff-together-with-google-spreadsheets-fast-tracking-student-feedback-system/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=jisccetis it is hoped …
After months of hard work, especially by Martin Hawksey who has done all of the behind the scenes programming, the fast feedback tracking system is finally ready to be trialled with 2 tutors at the college. The end product looks (in my opinion) very professional and clean, the next stages …
In early February Patrick announced he would be returning to New Zealand, giving about 4 weeks of handover time before he departed. The LSIS project was now moving rapidly as we tried to create a prototype that would be fit for the initial testing. Martin Hawskey (our mentor) came to …
Further to last weeks post we thought it might be nice to share the students opinions, and a bit of a work around to show that you can not only share Google Form Summaries with the world, but also that you can embed them within an online space. First this …
