Another good thing from Scotland – Badges (yay)

Things I love about Scotland: Lovely people Edinburgh with the CRA in June was beautiful. So much culture. I love that they wanted to stay in the EU. They rock Badges. I was looking for resources about Badges for the session I am running tomorrow with UG students from Geography. I gave the talk […]

Lost in Disruption #DMLLExpo

The Disruptive Media Learning Lab at Coventry University is one of those places that when you enter it you start saying “WOW”. I was there yesterday for their “Lost in Disruption Expo“, invited to give a keynote with Jacqui Speculand (raising her hand above) who is their Principal Project Lead. I met Jacqui when she […]

Residential reflections on TEL PhD Cohort 9 #Rocks

It was great to welcome Cohort 9 of TEL PhD prog to the Dept this week …. can you spot yourselves? pic.twitter.com/6MaDoimdhq — Educational Research (@EdResLancaster) 8 April 2016 I’ve just got back from a week residential as part of my PhD with Lancaster University. I am part of Cohort 9 and although we have […]

What is Leadership? – Seth Godin’s workshop

I have signed up for Seth Godin’s Leadership workshop. A Mooc with Udemy. It’s actually more of an online course for lots of people. It wasn’t free, it was £13 (special offer, 83% discount) so I thought I’d give it a go. So each week I should be completing my leadership notebook, this week I […]

Everybody wants some (digital literacies skills)

We had a fantastic conference on March 8th, ‘Open Badges in HE’ (I wanted to call it BadgeCon but there you are) at the University of Southampton. Over 150 people attended in person, and 100 online, from around the world. We were very fortunate to have both the UK and US perspectives on education using […]