Posts By: Debbie Holley

Office for Students – health award winners 2019

Posted . Filed under Augmented Reality, Case Studies Outside BU, Creative Methods, Digital skills, Education, Health, News.

Colleagues, you may be interested in the SHED funding award winners: Scroll down for link to detail of success awards https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/news-blog-and-events/press-and-media/virtual-reality-tool-leads-new-drive-to-train-next-generation-of-health-specialists/ === extract from website=== The tool is one of several innovative projects awarded funding by the Office for Students today. A new virtual reality tool developed by the University of Leeds, which aims to… Read more » about Office for Students – health award winners 2019

UKData service webinar – age 46 sweep

Posted . Filed under Health, Research, Research Data Management, UK Data Service.

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Webinar: Introduction to the 1970 British Cohort Study Age 46 Sweep   WEBINAR – Introduction to the 1970 British Cohort Study Age 46 Sweep 11 July 2019 14:00 – 14:40 GMT In this webinar introduction to the 1970 British Cohort Study Age 46 Sweep, we will cover: data collection, content, and emerging findings.  About this… Read more » about UKData service webinar – age 46 sweep

International Journal for Students as Partners (IJSaP) 5th issue now available!

Posted . Filed under Case Studies Outside BU, Co-creation, Communities of Practice, HE Students, Resource, Student.

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Colleagues, Please do share.. === We are delighted to let you know that the 5th issue of the International Journal for Students as Partners (IJSaP) is available from https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/ijsap/issue/view/349 In this issue we have a special section dedicated to Students as Partners in the Third Space.  This consists of 6 articles and an editorial. At 200pp Issue 3.1 is our largest to… Read more » about International Journal for Students as Partners (IJSaP) 5th issue now available!

Small education research grants – call from ALDinHE now open

Posted . Filed under ALDinHE, Education, Funding Stream, HE Students, Innovation, Research.

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Colleagues, == Each year ALDinHE allocates funding for innovative research projects that focus on specific aspects of Learning Development. The ALDinHE grants are competitive bids, which are judged by the Research and Development working group against the following criteria: The extent to which the research will directly impact or further enhance students’ experiences of Learning… Read more » about Small education research grants – call from ALDinHE now open

UK Data Service Data Skills Modules: free to use

Posted . Filed under BIG DATA, Education, HE Students, Research Data Management, Study Skills, UK Data Service.

Cite the data

Apologies for cross posting – great resources for staff and students here: Our online, easy-to-use, and interactive Data Skills Modules introduce three forms of data to non-experts. These will give those new to research a solid grounding in the key skills they need to make full use of our rich data resources. They are aimed at anyone who… Read more » about UK Data Service Data Skills Modules: free to use

Bournemouth staff attend the annual Solent Learning and Teaching Community Conference 2019

Posted . Filed under Assessment and feedback, Blended learning, Brightspace, Case Studies: In BU, CEL Staff, Co-creation, Conference Report, CPD, Creative Methods, Creative Methods, Creativity, Curriculum design, Digital skills, Drawing, Education, HE Students, Innovation, Leadership, Research, Visual learning.

Solent University run an annual Learning and Teaching Community Conference in their inspiring ‘SPARK’ building. This year, Bournemouth University staff from HSS, FMC and Fusion Learning Innovation and Excellence collaborated  and presented two research papers and a workshop. , Find out more on twitter: #SLTCC2019 The full programme with speakers is available from here: https://www.solent.ac.uk/staff/learning-and-teaching/community-conferences/sltcc-programme… Read more » about Bournemouth staff attend the annual Solent Learning and Teaching Community Conference 2019

The Future of Edtech Conference 2019

Posted . Filed under Case Studies Outside BU, Conference Report, Digital skills, HE Students, Innovation, Leadership, Policy.

What is new and happening in Edtech? The Future of Edtech Conference runs annually as part of London Tech Week, and this year the topic was Transforming Higher Education, with their strapline of “Uniting University Leaders and Transformational Technology to Support Innovation Across the 21st Century University”. I was invited to contribute to a panel,… Read more » about The Future of Edtech Conference 2019

Report on the JISC Change Agents Network Conference CAN 2019 (29-30 May)

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Apologies for cross posting – JISC annual Change Agents Network conference – lots of ideas and resources to share == from JISCs blog== An inspirational two days at CAN 2019 (29-30 May) By Clare Killen June 11, 2019 Uncategorized Hosted by the Open University in their 50th anniversary year and with the theme of the… Read more » about Report on the JISC Change Agents Network Conference CAN 2019 (29-30 May)

Journal of Information Literacy – June version free to download

Posted . Filed under Case Studies Outside BU, Communities of Practice, Creativity, Digital skills, Education, HE Students, Library, OER.

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We are delighted to announce that the June issue of the Journal of Information Literacy has been published and is free to read and download at https://ojs.lboro.ac.uk/JIL/. This issue includes peer-reviewed articles on the use of the Philosophy for Children method in library programming in ‘Shaking up story time’; research into ‘What academics really think about… Read more » about Journal of Information Literacy – June version free to download

Changing practices: why culture matters

Posted . Filed under Augmented Reality, Communities of Practice, Conference Report, Creative Methods, Creativity, Curriculum design, Digital skills, Education, EU, HE Students, Innovation, TEL, Virtual Avebury, Virtual reality.

A report from Debbie Holley, Professor of Learning Innovation, HSS The Instytut Pedagogiki (Institute of Pedagogy), part  of Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej, is a centre of excellent practice in teaching and developing trainee teachers based in Lublin, Poland. Students undertake a three year undergraduate programme of study, followed by a two year Masters specialisation. The Scientific… Read more » about Changing practices: why culture matters