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- The Digital Department (Digital literacy project at UCL) wp.me/p2wrmE-Ga #jiscdiglit #yam 1 week ago
- Successful learning in the 21st century: challenges & strategies. Steve Wheeler speaks at #UoR today ow.ly/hUuAI #jiscdiglit #yam 3 weeks ago
- RT @timbuckteeth: Today's blog on digital identity bit.ly/YDBMZw 4 weeks ago
- RT @redsontour: Digital Literacy is out! paper.li/redsontour/132… ▸ Top stories today via @DIALProject @DigitallyReady 1 month ago
- Fingers crossed for Matthew Nicholls who has been nominated for a @BUFVC Learning on Screen Award ow.ly/hUxl8 #jiscdiglit #yam 1 month ago
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Letters to Santa: Communication and information
Thank you for your lovely letter. I am sorry to hear that you find it hard to find out what support is available. Santa has asked me to say that he thinks there are two approaches which we need to … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: Context aware systems, and info-overload management tools
Hi – Santa says thank you so much for using his more formal mode of address! Something the elves here have thought about occasionally is a system like a spam filter, but used for sorting incoming missives in to the … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: Reputation, resources and branding
Dear Kirsti, Thank you so much for your letter, which has some great requests in it. More time to use online resources (or indeed, more time for any number of priorities) is something I am not sure Santa has available … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: IT training & top down encouragement of social media
Thank you for your interesting letter. I know that training colleagues can be a time consuming and reward-free task sometimes. If it isn’t part of your actual role, you need to be careful not to let it interfere with your … Continue reading
Dear Santa
On Twitter I asked the guys @uniapp: @uniapp what would you ask Santa for to help #UoR be Digitally Ready? See ideas at t.co/1xJqqA4w This was their reply: @ShirleyEarley something along the lines of embracing the age of mobile! Thanks … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: Compatibility and consideration
Thanks for your letter. Yours, Communications Elf. PS Only kidding, but I thought I should be keeping it brief! I think it is important that people act with consideration. There is a theory that the ‘keyboard divide’ can help … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: Risk taking and innovation
Thank you for your marvellous letter. Santa says that he would love to help, and help improve the approach to risk taking and innovation. It is particularly lovely that you combines this wish with one to help reduce risk by … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: Innovative e-learning practices
Thank you for your lovely letter. Santa says we should all be trying to share knowledge of good practice more, so others can benefit. There certainly are people experimenting with new teaching methods around the University, but it is not … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: Local initiatives
Thank you for your lovely letter. Santa is obviously very busy at this time of year, but he has asked me to reply, in my role as Communications Elf, on his behalf. I think your wish is a very sensible … Continue reading
Letters to Santa: A ‘can do’ culture
Hi, Santa has asked me to reply to your letter. I am so sorry to hear that you have had to use the CMS, I and many other elves’ hearts go out to you. Upskilling is what we are all … Continue reading