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Edtech: Disruption or incremental change?
Technology evangelists and the big tech providers have long dreamed of disrupting education. That despite all the changes brought about by technology most education remains organised by institutions, many funded ... -
Digital Literacy And AI
I've been thinking about what the arrival of Generative AI means for digital literacy. And I searched to find some older publications from the UK Jisc on Digital Literacies. Most ... -
Transforming Vocational Education and Training: Harnessing the Power of Digital Assessment
Sad to say the eAssessment in Vocational Education and Training project, funded by the Erasmus+ programme and coordinated by Pontydsgu has come to an end. As far as we know ... -
Data governance, management and infrastructure
Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash The big ed-tech news this week is the merger of Anthology, an educational management company, with Blackboard who produce learning technology. But as Stephen ... -
Online Recruitment and the Digital Divide
There's an interesting article today in WONKHE, the UK online higher education newspaper. Clare Adams in an article entitled "Digital capital is a whole-system issue – building it takes more ... -
Keynote presentations released as Open Educational Resources
Tony Bates has released a series of five 40-50 minute keynotes which an be downloaded without cost from the Commonwealth of Learning’s online institutional repository for learning resources and publications, ... -
The State of Data 2020
One result of the Covid 19 pandemic is it seems like every day now there are free events. This week is no exception and this conference looks great. I can't ... -
Digitalisation, Artificial Intelligence and Vocational Occupations and Skills
The Taccle AI project on Artificial Intelligence and Vocational Education and Training, has published a preprint version of a paper which has been submitted of publication to the VET network ... -
Wrapping up the ECER 2019 experience - Part Three: Glimpses to presentations of which I ...
This blog post is the third one of a series with which I wrap up my experiences at the ECER 2019 conference that took place earlier this week in Hamburg, ... -
Woodstock for Geeks
I love the description of big academic conferences as "Woodstock for Geeks." This is a brilliantly made cartoon by Mike Morrison, not only explaining the problem with poster sessions at ...