A summary of the first #LTHEchat

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Our first #LTHEchat took place last night. A big thank you to all who participated and listened in!

The topic for the chat was:  New ways to engage in bite sized professional development and was led by Chrissi Nerantzi and Sue Beckingham. The wordcloud above captures many of the responses to question 1.

Questions

Q1: What professional development activities do you currently undertake to keep your teaching practice fresh?

Q2: What are the challenges?

Q3: How do you deal with the challenges?

Q4: What other CPD opportunities would you consider?

Q5: If you are using Twitter for bite-size CPD, share some of the benefits for your development.

Q6: Can you share the different ways you develop a personal learning network (PLN) to engage with CPD

Q7: Any burning questions, you would like to share?

Answers

The answers to these questions and the discussion by tweets was captured using Storify. You can find the full story here

Next week

Dr Liz Bennett

On 6 November we have our first Guest Facilitator: Dr Liz Bennett (@lizbennett1) who will lead a chat on Developing Staff Digital Fluency with Dr David Walker (@drdjwalker).

We hope you will join us!

The #LTHEchat team

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About Sue Beckingham

An Associate Professor, National Teaching Fellow and Teaching and Learning lead for Computing and Digital Technologies at Sheffield Hallam University with a research interest in the use of social media in higher education.
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