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Ready for Resits
Posted on: 28 July 2021 | Category: General
At CIE, through our work in support of the Canvas project and community space Canvas Connect we’ve worked with a number of departments and schools around their resit planning. Therefore, we thought it would be useful to share some of the key tips and findings from this work for those that are new to using Canvas.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 9 - the one with the tree house
Posted on: 24 June 2021 | Category: General
Episode 9 was recorded on 21st June 2021 with Dr Alice Kim, Dr Ingeborg van Knippenberg, Dr Nathalie Tasler and Dr Virna Rossi. In homage to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’, our guests identify their students’ lightbulb moment (when their students ‘were getting it’), a teaching prop or pedagogy to take to their Treasure Islands together with a luxury item off-duty.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 8 - the one with the Tunnocks tea cakes
Posted on: 14 May 2021 | Category: General
Episode 8 was recorded on 29th April 2021 with Alex Spiers, Dr Erika Smith and Jessica Humphreys with educational developers and learning technologists. In homage to BBC Radio 4’s 'Desert Island Discs', our guests identify their students' lightbulb moment (when their students 'were getting it'), a teaching prop or pedagogy to take to their Treasure Islands together with a luxury item off duty.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 7 - the one with the ukulele
Posted on: 30 April 2021 | Category: General
Episode 7 was recorded on 27th April 2021 with Dr Louise Drumm, Dr Vicki Dale, Dr Michael Flavin and Dr Michael Kozakowski. This is a special edition of Treasure Island Pedagogies with educational developers. In homage to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’, our guests identify their students’ lightbulb moment (when their students ‘were getting it’), a teaching prop or pedagogy to take to their Treasure Islands together with a luxury item off duty.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 6 - the one with the air balloon
Posted on: 12 April 2021 | Category: General
Episode 6 was recorded on 29th March 2021 with Nicola Whitton, Rikke Toft Nørgård, Simon Thomson and William Carey. This is a special edition of Treasure Island Pedagogies with educational developers. In homage to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’, our guests identify their students’ lightbulb moment (when their students ‘were getting it’), a teaching prop or pedagogy to take to their Treasure Islands together with a luxury item off duty.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 5 - the one with the coconut
Posted on: 22 March 2021 | Category: General
Episode 5 was recorded on 16th March 2021 with four guests, literally from round the globe! This is a special edition of Treasure Island Pedagogies with educational developers. In homage to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’, our guests identify their students’ lightbulb moment (when their students ‘were getting it’), a teaching prop or pedagogy to take to their Treasure Islands together with a luxury item off duty. Ashwini Datt, University of Auckland, NZ, Danielle Hinton, University of Birmingham, UK, Jenni Carr, London School of Economics, UK and Natasha Taylor, RMIT, Australia.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 4
Posted on: 4 January 2021 | Category: General
Episode 4 was recorded on 3rd Dec 2020 with four guests from the University of Liverpool: Marieke Riethof (Latin American Politics), Chris Barlow (Accounting and Finance), Jennifer Klunder-Rosser (Nursing), and Joel Haddley (Mathematics). They all shared their lightbulb moment (when they felt their students were ‘getting it’), an essential teaching prop or pedagogy and one luxury item to relax off duty.
Liverpool Learning Summit Blog Series - Experiences and Reflections
Posted on: 18 December 2020 | Category: General
When I was asked to contribute to this blog I thought it’d be good to look back on my experience and share it with you. I moved to the UK 11 years ago as an international student. If I remember it correctly, the first thing I noticed was how reluctant home students were to work with international students. And also, how international students consciously or unconsciously created their own networks.
Treasure Island Pedagogies: Episode 3
Posted on: 15 December 2020 | Category: General
Episode 3 was recorded on 30th Nov 2020 with three guests from the University of Liverpool: Katherine Whitehurst (Comm & Media), Matt Murphy (Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering) and Matthew Flynn (Music). They all shared their lightbulb moment (when they felt their students were ‘getting it’), an essential teaching prop or pedagogy and one luxury item to relax off duty.
My Memories of the Check-in Chat Project
Posted on: 8 December 2020 | Category: General
Everyone in the world is trapped by the Covid-19 pandemic and it seems that we can only wait and hope that it will soon come to an end. The world has pressed the pause button, and we are all restricted in what we do, wherever we are.
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Ready for Resits
Posted on: 28 July 2021 | Category: General
At CIE, through our work in support of the Canvas project and community space Canvas Connect we’ve worked with a number of departments and schools around their resit planning. Therefore, we thought it would be useful to share some of the key tips and findings from this work for those that are new to using Canvas.