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#LTHEchat 175: Teaching as performance: performative aspects of teaching in higher education with guest host Dr Richard Bale @RichBale

Posted on May 3, 2020 by lthechatteam

When you are teaching, to what extent do you feel like you are performing, acting, or entertaining your students? What inspiration might we draw from the skills and techniques of actors, singers, dancers, stand-up comedians, improv troupes, and other performing … Continue reading →

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So Long and Thanks for all the Fish

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Nathalie Tasler

Dawne and Nathalie want to say thank you everyone for joining us during our tenure running the LTHEchat in the first quarter of 2020! We had over 3700 blog visits in March and are delighted to have been able to … Continue reading →

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LTHEchat Easter-Egg

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Nathalie Tasler

For accessibility the links are also listed below: Free Virtual Museum Tours and Exhibitions 12 Virtual Museum Tours https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours Open Culture Article with various links to Chinese Museums that have gone online due to shut down http://www.openculture.com/2020/03/chinese-museums-closed-by-the-coronavirus-put-their-exhibitions-online.html Free Films and … Continue reading →

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Quick link to Resources

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Dawne. @belld17

During our week long #LTHEchat 170 we invited you to share your ideas, information, links and planning in order to create a compendium of virtual resources. Our list has now merged with SEDA’s and is offered in the spirit of … Continue reading →

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LTHEchat 173: Student and Staff Voices during a Pandemic and Online Pivot

Posted on March 29, 2020 by Nathalie Tasler

Student (and staff) Perspectives and Feedback on current arrangements for Learning and Teaching with @suebecks, @belld17 and @drnsheridan This is the last LTHEchat before the Easter Break and given the current circumstances of remote working, self-isolation, and online pivoting we … Continue reading →

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#LTHEchat 172: (How) Does assessment motivate students? with guest hosts Beverley Gibbs and Gary Wood

Posted on March 22, 2020 by lthechatteam

(How) Does assessment motivate students? The concept of intrinsic motivation covers a number of ideas including students recognising that they are instrumental in their own success, believing in their own ability to succeed, and developing the deep personal interest that … Continue reading →

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#virtualcoffee

Posted on March 19, 2020 by lthechatteam

Following on from our very special week long #LTHEchat 170 https://lthechat.com/2020/03/11/covid19-special-edition/ we are keen to continue the support, especially with many of us now working at home alone new issue are likely to arise. ‘Social distancing’ doesn’t mean ‘social isolation!’ … Continue reading →

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LTHEchat: 171 Learning in the Time of Covid19 – a Student’s View

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Nathalie Tasler

As universities cancel face-to-face lectures and start to close libraries and other learning spaces, Principal Adviser for Learning and Teaching (Advance HE), Dr Kay Hack speaks to Ailbhe Kendall, a final year engineering student, about his concerns and thoughts on … Continue reading →

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Q7: What aspects of your work could you undertake remotely and what aspects do you feel need to happen face to face for them to be successful?

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Nathalie Tasler

Supporting colleagues in contingency planning for Coronavirus: Covid19: A Special Edition #LTHEchat (Chat 170) Simon is a “flipped academic” (Bruton 2012) and the director of the Centre for Innovation in Education at the University of Liverpool. He has held a number … Continue reading →

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Q6: What are the best online spaces (digital libraries, museums, archives, online organizations, etc.) where you and your students can continue their learning beyond the classroom?

Posted on March 16, 2020 by lthechatteam

Supporting colleagues in contingency planning for Coronavirus: Covid19: A Special Edition #LTHEchat (Chat 170) Question 6 with Laura Gibbs What are the best online spaces (digital libraries, museums, archives, online organizations, etc.) where you and your students can continue their learning … Continue reading →

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