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#LTHEchat no 131 What role does news have in HE? @margymaclibrary

Posted on November 14, 2018 by lthechatteam

Wednesday 21 November 2018 Margy MacMillan, Canada. @margymaclibrary There is a persistent narrative that stigmatizes students in higher education as disengaged from the the ‘real world’, uninterested in the news, unaware of current events. Recent research, including the News Study by … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat 130 One solution to online learning? think again.

Posted on November 7, 2018 by lthechatteam

Wednesday 14 November 2018 David Smith, Australia @djs2206 With the miniaturisation of computing and the availability of technologies much has been anticipated about the affordances that technology would bring to daily and corporate living, conquering aspects such as distance and providing … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat no 129 The battle between old and new: Written feedback vs. screencast feedback 7 November 2018

Posted on November 3, 2018 by lthechatteam

7 November 2018 Mr Damian Keil and Dr David Wright Assessment feedback in higher education is usually provided through ‘written’ methods. Despite the widespread use of ‘written’ feedback, students frequently report dissatisfaction with the quality of their assessment feedback in … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat no 129 Using a Coaching Approach in Learning and Teaching

Posted on October 17, 2018 by lthechatteam

#coachingHE We are living in turbulent times in Higher Education (HE) with ever increasing reported levels of mental health issues in both students and staff (Grove, 2018; Niblock, 2018; Persson, 2017; Weale, 2018). When we add in the drive to … Continue reading →

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Leading successful courses and programmes #lthechat 3 Oct 2018

Posted on September 26, 2018 by lthechatteam

Sharing collective wisdom on leading, directing or convening programmes of study Continue reading →

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@AdvanceHE collaborative #LTHEchat Wednesday 26th September 2018

Posted on September 19, 2018 by lthechatteam

Brave New World: How are we preparing the Next -Generation of learners for the Fourth Industrial Revolution? Kay Hack, Academic Lead STEM 20.00 UK time, Wednesday 26th September 2018  A tsunami of new technologies is set to transform the workplace, … Continue reading →

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Enjoy the summer break #LTHEchat

Posted on July 13, 2017 by lthechatteam

Dear #LTHEchat friends, We created a short mini film in which our last organising team shares their recent #LTHEchat experiences from the other side. Please watch this if you are considering joining a future team.   We would like to … Continue reading →

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The #LTHEchat is having a break. We will be back on the 3rd of May!

Posted on April 10, 2017 by lthechatteam

Hello #LTHEchatters, As this term has come to an end, the team taking over the baton, would like to wish you all a wonderful break and thank you our outgoing #LTHEchat organising team Haleh, Sally, Will and Neil who was their … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat 78: Personal Pedagogies

Posted on March 7, 2017 by lthechatteam

This week’s chat is kindly hosted by Prof Norman Jackson (@lifewider1). Norman Jackson is Emeritus Professor at the University of Surrey and is founder of the ‘Lifewide Education’ http://www.lifewideeducation.uk/ (@lifewider) and ‘Creative Academic’ http://www.creativeacademic.uk/ (@academiccreator) learning networks and resources hubs. He … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat 74 What do you see? Using visual media to communicate our teaching and research

Posted on January 29, 2017 by lthechatteam

This week’s Tweetchat is kindly hosted by Alex Spiers and Tünde Varga-Atkins.     Alex Spiers                              Alex is a Learning Technology Developer in the eLearning Unit … Continue reading →

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