I started day 2 of DigiFest, JISC’s flagship technology conference by tending to the farm on my tractor– a simulated farm of course, but what I took from the experience is that a.) tractor drivers make it look easy, b.) you can’t drive a tractor like you drive a car, c.) how amazing would it… Read more » about #DigiFest18: Reflections on the conference
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Come Play! Augmented and Virtual Reality, 21st March, 1-3pm, P421
Ever wanted to know how to use Google Cardboard? How about creating your own AR/VR material? Want to see what it’s really like to ‘play’ with an Occulus Rift, then this session is for YOU! At this session you will experience Google Cardboard, learn about AR/VR apps for your phone, and also have an opportunity… Read more » about Come Play! Augmented and Virtual Reality, 21st March, 1-3pm, P421
University Mental Health Day at BU
Thursday 1 March 2018 was University Mental Health Day (UMHD). The theme this year focused on communities and empowering all members of the university community to be active in supporting student mental health. SUBU and BU put together a whole week of activities. Student Minds has identified that a lack of community is one of the… Read more » about University Mental Health Day at BU
CEL Theme Leader Drop-In Sessions: 20th March, 12-2pm, PG30a
CEL Theme Leaders Dr Ann Luce and Dr Shelley Thompson host these drop-in sessions to provide support tailored to YOU! Technology Enhanced Learning (Dr Ann Luce) We all need a little help from time-to-time when it comes to using technology in the classroom. These drop in sessions are available to support colleagues with your technology… Read more » about CEL Theme Leader Drop-In Sessions: 20th March, 12-2pm, PG30a
#DigiFest18: Review of day 1 from Twitter!
Check out a review from Day 1 at DigiFest18 https://storify.com/stann2/digifest18-a-day-in-review
14 Mar funded day Knowing through making
We’ve only got a few spaces left for this workshop! We’d be delighted if you can join us in Boscombe for a fascinating day (with lunch!) looking at different creative processes to adapt and align to our practice! More details here . To book your place on this workshop please email Organisational Development.
Service Excellence, Changing Lives through Football, and a very proud moment.
A number of my blogs this year have been about football, and in this blog I am highlighting a blog written by one of our BU students, Dan Blewett, featuring Street Soccer, read on to find out more. It is a great blog and well done Dan, we are proud of you and your achievements… Read more » about Service Excellence, Changing Lives through Football, and a very proud moment.
TEL Volunteers Needed!!
Hi Everyone, I have a list of 200+ technology enhanced learning tools that I’ve identified that I’d like to test out and see if they could be of any benefit to us in our teaching/provision of support. Some of these you may already be using, so it wouldn’t take much of your time–others, we need… Read more » about TEL Volunteers Needed!!
Social Media in the Classroom
Your students are using social media. Perhaps you’re not. Book onto this session to learn about the various social media out there and how YOU can use them in your classroom to enhance learning. This session will cover: Facebook Twitter Snapchat Instagram Periscope WhatsApp By the end of this workshop you will: have a basic… Read more » about Social Media in the Classroom
World class speakers for International Women’s day, 8th March – all welcome
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Colleagues, you are warmly welcome at one, two or all three of the talks! Come along and support us.. this is an inclusive event for all ======= We are delighted to announce this year’s WAN IWD lunchtime event consisting of three sessions. The first at 12.00-13.00 is a guest speaker talk by Josie Fraser. Josie… Read more » about World class speakers for International Women’s day, 8th March – all welcome