When conducting PedAR there is a need to be reflective in both the process of undertaking the research and in the reporting of the work – but what might this mean?
Weighing up the new offer: Conversations with friends
I set up some conversations with five eighteen- and nineteen-year old people in my life (all male), to try to understand how they are feeling about the prospect of starting their studies online, or mainly online. I asked two questions. How do you feel about going to university in autumn 2020? And How would you feel if your studies were online? With their permission I am sharing back a summary of their responses
Lessons about online learning
There is a lot of advice and sharing going on at the moment around online learning and teaching. I thought it timely to articulate some of my own lessons from many years of developing and supporting online learning.
Quick ideas for supporting assessment at a distance
If working remotely there will be a need to support students in the preparation of their assessment work. Here’s a…
Co-Lab Event: Creating the Conditions for Authentic Assessment
Today I have been to Bloomsbury to the very thought provoking event to present ‘Creating the Conditions for Authentic Assessments’.…
Creating the Conditions for Authentic Assessment
There is a good deal of advice and guidance available for how to design authentic assessment, but how do we…
Explaining Senior and Principal Fellowship to (VERY) Busy People
One of the difficulties with UK PSF is that it takes a commitment of time to really understand its nuances.…
Edinburgh Napier – Authentic Assessment & Action Research
Today I visited Edinburgh, which looked beautifully twinkley and all decked out for Christmas. I came to offer two sessions…
Supporting ePortfolio Use
This year I have been thinking, at a personal and institutional level, about how we support practice around ePortfolios (in…
Harper Adams Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 #HarperLT
Last week was our fifth Learning and Teaching Conference at Harper Adams. It was a really successful day (if I…
