Category Archives: Reports & Papers

Jul 28 2011

Form an orderly queue for your copyright queries

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I just wanted to report that I am now back at LSE, in my role as Copyright and Digital Literacy Advisor in the Centre for Learning Technology. My new job title more accurately reflects the support I offer to staff … Continue reading

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Feb 9 2011

Emerging Technologies

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The 2011 Horizon Report includes predictions on the technologies that will enter mainstream use in Higher Education over the coming years.  I’m a bit sceptical of these predictions as they always seem overly optimistic.  For 3-years in-a-row Mobiles have been … Continue reading

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Jan 14 2011

dIsfluEncY

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Last week, we were sent this article by a colleague in the philosophy department, entitled “Fortune favors the BOLD (and the Italicized ): Effects of disfluency on educational outcomes”. It’s an interesting short paper that describes the outcome of two … Continue reading

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Dec 10 2009

Coming soon-ish

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The annual Horizon reports track emerging technologies that are likely to have an impact on teaching and learning in the future.  The predictions of earlier reports are available elsewhere on this blog: 2009 2008 2007 and if you want to … Continue reading

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Oct 6 2009

on reading

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Last night on Radio4′s Front Row novelist Susan Hill, talking to Mark Lawson about her new book (which charts a year in which she resisted buying new books, instead finally reading or re-reading those from her own  collection), revealed that … Continue reading

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Feb 2 2009

Tomorrow's Teaching Technologies

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Or rather, today’s technologies for tomorrow’s teaching. The 2009 Horizons Report has just been published. The annual report highlights 6 technologies that are likely to enter into mainstream use at educational institutions.  The six technologies and their likely time frames … Continue reading

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Aug 8 2008

CLT Staff Survey 2008

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The CLT staff survey was conducted using Bristol Online Surveys between 30 May and 4 July 2008. There were 86 respondents, recruited from members of the clt-announce mailing list and from the readers of this blog. Report The following summary … Continue reading

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Jun 5 2008

Lecture capture evaluation: report of the focus group

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Methodology and design A focus group was conducted in place of the survey that has previously been used to evaluate video lectures. A series of open ended questions were devised in order to gather opinions about student experiences of lecture … Continue reading

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Feb 25 2008

Lab Group Day

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Oracle Building, Moorgate, 20 Feb 2008 This was a chance for various e-learning labs to show off their work and look for opportunities for collaboration. There were 16 labs represented in all, and chances to see 4 different presentations during … Continue reading

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Jan 29 2008

Horizons 2008

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The annual Horizon reports from the New Media Consortium highlight emerging technologies that they believe are likely to impact on learning & teaching over the next 5 years. The 2008 Horizon Report (PDF) suggests the following are set to become … Continue reading

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