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Tag Archives: Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP)
UROP – Investigating Student Communications and the Transition into Higher Education
Hello, I’m Jodie, a UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Placement) intern evaluating how effectively the University of Reading communicates with new students during the ‘transition period’ into Higher Education. Working alongside Sophie Harrison, who is undertaking a Reading Internship Scheme Project, … Continue reading
Digitally Ready, a retrospective
In October 2011 I drafted a brief description of my digital education interests for this blog (when it was just starting) but didn’t get to the point where I wanted to publish it. Looking back over the two years of … Continue reading
Posted in Digital community, Internationalisation, Research, Social media, Staff-student partnerships, Technology in fieldwork, Training & resources
Tagged Alastair Culham, Claudia Bernardini, Climate change and Gardening, Digital Literacies for Student Employability, digital literacy, Double Coconut, Facebook, Justin Groves, Matthew Nicholls, School E-Learning Co-ordinators (SELCs), School of Biological Sciences, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP)
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Sneak preview: Digitally Ready at PELeCON
I am writing this en route en to Devon where I will be presenting a paper on ‘Digital literacies and work placements’ at Plymouth Enhanced Learning Conference (PELeCON) tomorrow morning. As I was getting my thoughts together for the talk … Continue reading
Posted in Meetings & Events, Research, Work/Academic placements
Tagged Careers Placements Experience Centre, Developing Effective E-Learning: The Development Pyramid, Digital literacies and work placements, Helen Beetham, Nadja Guggi, Plymouth Enhanced Learning Conference (PELeCON), Rachel Glover, Reading Internship Scheme (RIS), Rhona Sharpe, Summer Employment Experience and Discovery (SEED), Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP)
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Academic publishing and interviewing: first steps
I took my first steps into the world of academic writing and publishing last week when my supervisor informed me that we are going to submit my work on the Modular Training for Industry project in an appropriate journal. I … Continue reading
Posted in Employability, Internationalisation, Small project funding scheme, Staff-student partnerships, Work/Academic placements
Tagged Existing and Emerging Biotechnologies (EEB) Framework, Kimberley Watson, Modular Training for Industry, Sam Holton, School of Biological Sciences, Sir David Bell KCB, Steven Mithen, Tee Nadan, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP), University of Hong Kong
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New Teaching & Learning Showcase series
We are kicking off the new year with another round of Teaching & Learning Showcase events here at Reading, starting next week with a session on the ‘Use of technologies in Teaching & Learning’. Join us on Tuesday 22 January … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Heroes, Dissemination, Meetings & Events, Small project funding scheme
Tagged Augmented Reality (AR), Closing the feedback loop, David Nutt, Department of Chemistry, Department of Classics, Digital modelling, Flipped classroom, Inclusive practices in teaching learning and assessment, Matthew Nicholls, Milan Radosavljevic, Nadja Guggi, Orla Kennedy, School of Construction Management and Engineering, Teaching & Learning Showcase events, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP), Use of technologies in Teaching & Learning
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Me on the digital battlefield
To introduce myself, I am Sam Holton, a second- year student in the School of Biological Sciences here at Reading. Christmas and New Year are over and being the ambitious student I am, it was time for me to get … Continue reading
Posted in Internationalisation, Small project funding scheme
Tagged Articulate Engage, Articulate Storyline, Flexible Learning, Internationalisation Change Programme (ICP), Kimberley Watson, Modular Training for Industry, PyMOL, Sam Holton, School of Biological Sciences, Simon Sweeney, Students’ experiences with placements and opportunities for developing their digital literacies at the University, Teaching & Learning Showcase events, Tee Nadan, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP)
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