Author Archives: Sue Beckingham

About Sue Beckingham

A National Teaching Fellow, Educational Developer and Principal Lecturer in Computing with a research interest in the use of social media in higher education.

A summary of #LTHEchat 7: Games for Learning with Dr Nicola Whitton

This week’s chat topic was led by Guest Dr Nicola Whitton @nicwhitton Games for Learning The chat was co-led by Peter Reed. The Storify is available at: https://storify.com/LTHEchat/lthechat-7-learning-and-teaching-in-higher-ed-cha     Read more about what is being shared in the #LTHEchat community … Continue reading

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A summary of #LTHEchat 6: Enhancing the employability of our students and ourselves

This week’s chat topic was led by Guest Ruth Lawton @RuthLawton Enhancing the employability of our students and ourselves The chat was co-led by Sue Beckingham. The Storify is available at: https://storify.com/LTHEchat/lthechat-6-learning-and-teaching-in-higher-ed-cha   Read more about what was shared in the … Continue reading

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A summary of #LTHEchat 5: Learners as co-creators of knowledge

This week’s chat topic was chosen by you our #LTHEchat  community! Students as co-creators of knowledge The chat was led by Chrissi Nerantzi and Sue Beckingham. The Storify is available at: https://storify.com/LTHEchat/lthechat-5-learning-and-teaching-in-higher-ed-cha   This week’s chat had an additional twist as … Continue reading

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A summary of #LTHEchat 4 – Flipping the Classroom

Hello everybody, Thank you so much for joining us for this chat with Dr David Smith. This was another speedy #LTHEchat which generated lots of discussion and debate around how we can maximise engagement and creative thinking students inside and … Continue reading

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A summary of #LTHEchat 3 – Engaging the unengaged learners

This weeks chat was led by Peter Reed and Sue Beckingham. The topic was chosen by the community and was ‘Engaging the unengaged learners’. It was great to see new Tweeters joining the conversation and hope others who are listening … Continue reading

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A summary of #LTHEchat 2 – Developing Staff Digital Fluency

A big thank you to all who participated and listened in to #LTHEchat on Bonfire Night! The topic for the chat was:  Developing Staff Digital Fluency and was led by Dr Liz Bennett and co-hosted with Dr David Walker. Liz’s article … Continue reading

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Results of the #LTHEchat poll and topic for next week

In our first poll three topics were put to the vote and here are the results: Engaging the un-engaged learner will be the topic for next week’s tweetchat on Wednesday 12th November 8-9pm GMT. The tweetchat will be led by Peter Reed @reedyreedles and Dr David … Continue reading

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A summary of the first #LTHEchat

Professional Development wordcloud created using Tagxedo 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 … Continue reading

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Save the date: 29 October! – #LTHEchat 1

Hello everybody and welcome to the Learning and Teaching in Higher Education Tweetchat! Time has come for our first Tweetchat which will take place on 29 October 2014 8-9pm GMT. It would be lovely if you could make it. Our topic is New … Continue reading

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