Publications, conferences and workshops

Publications

Arnold, L. (2011) Wrapper modules: a reusable curriculum approach to recognise and enhance learning in the workplace pp. 113-122 in Learning from Experience in Employer Engagement.  Tallantyre, F. & Kettle, J.. HEA: York. Available at http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/assets/documents/flexiblelearning/Learning_from_Experience_in_EE.pdf 

Arnold, L., Warr, L. & Cowap, C. (2011) Courtship Underpinned by Audit: Challenges and Solutions in Quality Assurance of Employer Responsive Provision. Chapter 17 in Dhillon, B., Felce, A, Minton, A. & Wall, T. (Eds.) Making employer and university partnerships work – accredited employer-led learning. Oxford: Libri.

Arnold, L., Warr, L. & Newlyn, J. (2010) The Rural Employer Engagement Development Network: Lessons learned from the first year of the project. Employer and Individual Demand for Higher Level Skills – The role of Higher Education

(The abridged proceedings of the University Voccational Awards Council Annual Conference. York 2009. A joint paper between Harper Adams and The Royal Agricultural College.)

Arnold, L. & Thompson, K. (2009) Learning to learn through real world inquiry in the virtual paradigm. In NEXUS Journal of Learning & Teaching Research Volume 1  p.6-33 http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/cltr/Events/pdfs/02ArnoldThompson_6-33.pdf

Arnold L., Thompson, K. & Williams, T. (2009). Advancing the Patchwork Text: The Development of Patchwork Media Approaches. The International Journal of Learning, Volume 16, Issue 5, pp.151-166. Available at http://ijl.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.30/prod.2169

• View the blog: http://lydiaarnold.wordpress.com/2009/09/22/pulblished-advancing-the-patchwork-text-the-development-of-patchwork-media-approaches/

Arnold, L. (2008) Experiential work-integrated online learning: Insights from an established UK higher education program. Innovate 4 (3).Available at http://innovateonline.info/pdf/vol4_issue3/Experiential_Work-Integrated_Online_Learning-__Insights_from_an_Established_UK_Higher_Education_Program.pdf

Arnold, L (2006) Understanding and Promoting Autonomy in UK Online Higher Education. International Journal of Instructional Technology & Distance Learning 3 (7) 33-46. Available at http://itdl.org/Journal/Jul_06/index.htm

Conference Papers

Arnold, L., Warr, L. & Newlyn, J. (2010) The Rural Employer Engagement Development Network: Lessons learned from the first year of the project. Employer and Individual Demand for Higher Level Skills – The role of Higher Education (The abridged proceedings of the University Vocational Awards Council Annual Conference. York 2009. A joint paper between Harper Adams and The Royal Agricultural College.)

Arnold, L., Pickford, S., and O’Dunne, V. (2007) Real world research: Inquiry led undergraduate work-based learning in the virtual paradigm. Presented to the All Ireland Society of Higher Education Conference, Maynooth – 31st August 2007. Available at http://www.aishe.org/events/2006-2007/conf2007/proceedings/paper-02.doc

Arnold, L. & Thompson, K. (2007) Learning to learn through real world inquiry in the virtual paradigm.  Presented to Sixth Conference of the CLTR – 10th May 2007. http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/cltr/Events/pdfs/02ArnoldThompson_6-33.pdf

McGuire,L., Roberts,G., Revill, G., Arnold,L., Tindal, I. (2006). Patchwork media online: achieving high levels of personal and professional reflection through Ultralab’s BA Hons (Learning, Technology and Research) degree presented at Bera September 2006.

Presentations and workshops
Arnold, L & Warr. L. (2010) ‘Flexible curricula for employer engagement: A family of approaches’. A presentation to UVAC Conference 2010, 11-12th November 2010, Royal York Hotel.

‘Rural Employer Engagement Development Network’ presented at UVAC Conference 2009, The Royal Hotel, York on November 6th 2009.

• View the slides: http://www.slideshare.net/lydiaarnold/reednet-presentation-to-uvac-2009

‘Shell Modules and Frameworks’ presented at Harper Adams University College Teaching and Learning Forum September 2009.

• View the slides: http://www.slideshare.net/lydiaarnold/shell-modules

‘Advancing the Patchwork Text: The Development of Patchwork Media Approaches’ presented at the 16th International Conference on Learning, University of Barcelona on July 4th 2009.

• View the blog: http://lydiaarnold.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/barcelona-16th-international-conference-on-learning/
• View the slides: http://lydiaarnold.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/patchwork_barcelona1.ppt

‘Online work-based inquiry led learning: Benefits, issues and possibilities’ presented at Technology Supported Learning in the 21st Century. Issues and Paradigms in Transformative Tertiary Education, Staffordshire University, 9th June 2008.

‘Becoming a researcher – Overcoming personal barriers and developing collaborative strategies’ presented at Teaching, Learning and Assessment Conference, Anglia Ruskin University Faculty of Education Conference, November 1st 2007.

‘Problem Based Learning Case study: Combining innovations for real world inquiry’ an online workshop for Staffordshire University online, February 2007.

‘The importance of learner-centred design’ presented at Becta’s Annual Research Conference 2006, International Convention Centre, Birmingham, 6 November 2006.