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Chief Executive’s Report 6 Jun 2013 | 01:29 pm
altc2013 This time of year ALT gears up for its annual conference and this year is no different. With registration open, preparations to define the social and academic programmes is progressing well. ...
Developing digital literacies in the Curriculum 6 Jun 2013 | 01:27 pm
We know from research and practice surveys that students develop good digital strategies when they use technology in meaningful ways. Embedding digital capability into the curriculum aligns it with st...
Chief Executive’s Report 26 Feb 2013 | 03:30 pm
By Maren Deepwell
A week in the life of… Adam Cooper, JISC CETIS 5 Feb 2013 | 09:32 pm
A little self-introduction may be helpful: what is “JISC CETIS?” CETIS is the Centre for Educational Technology and Interoperability Standards, of which I am co-director. Over the last six or so years...
SIG Update: Games and Learning Special Interest Group 10 Jan 2013 | 08:05 pm
The ALT Special Interest Group in Games and Learning (GLSIG) was established in October 2010 as a community for anyone interested in the potential of games for learning, particularly in the context of...
In this edition, Issue 29, October 2012 7 Dec 2012 | 12:10 pm
In a smaller edition than usual, we have three articles: Colin Loughlin, Susan Driver, James Turner, James Little and Rose Heaney review ALT-C 2012: A confrontation with reality. Kris Roger reflects o...
Engaging University Classes in Online Intercultural Exchange: The INTENT Project 4 Dec 2012 | 10:08 pm
Robert O'Dowd introduces the INTENT project which has the aim of raising awareness of the advantages of telecollaboration as a tool for virtual mobility in foreign language education at university lev...
ALT-C 2012: A confrontation with reality 17 Nov 2012 | 07:05 pm
Colin Loughlin, Susan Driver, James Turner, James Little and Rose Heaney review ALT-C 2012: A confrontation with reality.
Free Cloud LMS: Opportunity, Threat or Irrelevance? 30 Oct 2012 | 10:26 pm
Kris Roger reflects on the use of free cloud based learning management systems.
In this edition, Issue 28, July 2012 7 Sep 2012 | 02:05 pm
With Massive Online Open Courses being a popular topic of late, the MSc in E-learning Team from the University of Edinburgh talk about their steps into the world of MOOCs with the launch of their E-le...
