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COVID-19 three months in: what have we learned?
Background This post is a personal reflection in response to a question posed by Tom Langston on Twitter as a retweet of Dr Andy Clegg. Observing that other individuals tagged in the tweet have more involvement in policy and management, I was both humbled and interested in why my opinion might be sought.
14 Jun, 2020
12 min read
digital-capabilities
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digital-literacies
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Learning Technologies
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reflection
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ux
A technical perspective on a telepresence robot
From January until May 2019 the eLearning team evaluated the AV1 robot avatar, a telepresence robot manufactured by the company No Isolation, based in Norway. This post aims to provide a brief overview of what we learned during our pilot project.
20 Jun, 2019
11 min read
digital-literacies
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Learning Technologies
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reflection
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[Talk] Factors of Trust in IoT App Interfaces Redux
Talk presented at UX Camp Brighton 2016 - Redux on 14/06/16 at 68 Middle Street http://uxbrighton.org.uk/ See original blog post for the version of this talk given at UX Camp Brighton, 2016 (19/03/16).
14 Jun, 2016
10 min read
digital-literacies
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iot
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mobile
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ui
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[Talk] Gamification in Higher Education
References and resources Games and Gamification for Learning and eLearning Talk given at the Brighton Gamification Meetup on the 9th of March, 2016. http://www.meetup.com/Brighton-Gamification-Meetup/events/226393358/ Slide 1 Image source: image of Awele board game by rkit on Pixabay (image link).
9 Mar, 2016
5 min read
apps
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digital-capabilities
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digital-literacies
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gamification
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mobile
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ucisa
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ux
Making a game of task decomposition - just in time for Halloween
An eventful week! Upon considering how to best design the Learning Object for a hypothetical client university, I decided to start by looking at the prospective tasks to be completed in the interface (and beyond).
29 Oct, 2015
9 min read
digital-capabilities
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digital-literacies
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gamification
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ui
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ux
Characteristics for the users of a hypothetical OER
Context This post is another entry related to a hypothetical user interface design as part of my study towards an MSc in User Experience Design. These blog posts should be viewed as rough and reflective and are concerned with a project for a fictional university.
25 Oct, 2015
11 min read
digital-literacies
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ux
Attempting to live blog while running a twitter competition
This could possible be the most insane multitasking challenge that I have ever set for myself….. What I am doing today: Running a Leaderboard for a conference to monitor Tweets and award points for Twitter selfies or #twelfies as part of my role with UCISA Digital Capabilities Group (formerly User Skills Group).
3 Jun, 2015
9 min read
digital-capabilities
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digital-literacies
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ucisa