Category: Blog posts

This is an archive of the 2013 version of ocTEL.

#ocTEL Intro about me? I guess I’m all about the Technagogy

Posted on by Joseph Gliddon Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

So we have to do the standard intro about ourselves Hello, my name is Joseph and I am a Learning Technologist. For about 6 years I worked at the City of Bristol College running their Blackboard installation – I did … Continue reading →

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Hello!

Posted on by Jillian Pawlyn Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Hello and welcome to my first Blog.I felt compelled to create one while I participate in the #ocTEL course, so here goes…

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ocTEL – Course Contents

Posted on by Inspired IT Trainer Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Open Course in Technology Enhanced Learning Why this course? “Higher Education teaching is increasingly using technology to improve the quality and extend the reach of learning. Examples of this can be seen in the growth of distance learning emergence of free and open access to learning materials from the Open University and MIT to Khan […]

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My Big Question

Posted on by Roger Harrison Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

So what’s my Big Question? Selecting just one question from a head full of many is quite challenging in itself, and much depends on the context I suppose. As I work in public health, I’ll take that as my context.…

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ocTEL – Open Course in Technology Enhanced Learning

Posted on by Inspired IT Trainer Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

I have registered to participate in the Association of Learning Technology’s #ocTEL (MOOC) to explore the subject matter “Technology Enhanced Learning” whilst simultaneously exploring learning via a MOOC.  I am equally interested in both the subject matter and the learning experience as part of my life-long passion of using IT to inspire others to learn. The […]

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#ocTEL week 0 Activity 0.1 My Big Question

Posted on by AliSheph Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

My question is ‘How do we use technologies to enrich teaching and encourage our students to use them to enrich their learning, while still respecting individual differences and preferences?’. I suppose I have been grappling with this for a while now (see the ‘Digital Expectation Gap’ post earlier on this blog), but haven’t expressed it […]

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#ocTEL week 0 – Introduction

Posted on by AliSheph Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

A bit of a bumpy start to my ocTEL experience…I returned home from holiday last night to find a completely clogged up inbox, as I had not realised I needed to switch my email receipt settings so I get the digests and not all the individual emails (in common with a number of fellow participants!) […]

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Getting Started

Posted on by Roger Harrison Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Hello, my name is Roger Harrison and I am a senior lecturer on a fully online distance learning course in public health at University of Manchester, UK (www.manchester.ac.uk/mph). I’ve been a course unit leader and tutor on this programme for…

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Introdution for #ocTEL

Posted on by ejarmstrong Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Hi, I am Emily Armstrong, Libraries & eLearning Manager at Hull College I have many years experience of working with technology to provide acess to information to staff and students to support their learning & teaching – through library catalogues, … Continue reading →

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Introdution for #ocTEL

Posted on by ejarmstrong Posted in Blog posts, Course Reader

Hi, I am Emily Armstrong, Libraries & eLearning Manager at Hull College I have many years experience of working with technology to provide acess to information to staff and students to support their learning & teaching – through library catalogues, … Continue reading →

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