If you are attending ALT-C 2009 in Manchester, please think about coming along to our workshop at 9 a.m. the morning after the Conference dinner (yes, it will be worth the early start). Also if you can bring your own laptop or mobile with internet, we are promised good Wifi.
I have included the abstract [...]
Entries from August 2009
Distribute This: online identity, presence & practice
August 25th, 2009 · 8 Comments
Tags: ALT-C 2008 · ALT-C 2009
Integrating online reference management and plagiarism diagnostic tools/services
August 14th, 2009 · No Comments
This is an account of my test of integrating Safe Assign (that we are using as a student-centred plagiarism diagnostic tool at Salford) with Endnoteweb, a web-based version of Endnote bibliographic software that enables users to create their own online databases of references, then use the tool to include correctly styledcitations and reference lists in [...]
Tags: Information Systems · Learning Technology · Practice
Emerging technologies: medium and messages
August 4th, 2009 · 6 Comments
Marshall McLuhan’s statement “the medium is the message” is interpreted as encouraging us to notice changes that accompany a new medium, in order to shape the development of the innovation and use it effectively (Federman, 2004). Such an approach is suited to our challenge: to develop and deliver an undergraduate module called Emerging Technologies to 450 students across eight different degree subjects in a United Kingdom Business School.
Tags: ALT · Learning Technology