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free love
Some may say that Valentine’s Day is commercial swindle designed to make you pay over the odds for cards and flowers. At LTG we see it as an opportunity to give away fabulous love-based gifts for free. We have been tweeting … Continue reading
active service
Yet another Open Educational Resource (OER) project winning success for LTG: The announcement from JISC: JISC is delighted to announce that the University of Oxford has won the grant for the ‘JISC World War One (WW1) Open Educational Resources (OER)’ project. … Continue reading
fair access fair
Mostly, in LTG, we help colleagues to make their materials more open. Sometimes, we help to keep them more closed. WebLearn now has a new security option, requiring two- factor authentication for secure areas. Secure areas are used for such high … Continue reading
do you have a digital experience?
Care to tell us about it? I invite you to shape the future at Oxford by contributing your thoughts via a handy online survey. Survey for students: http://tinyurl.com/digestudent Survey for staff: http://tinyurl.com/digestaff The project is investigating students’ use of digital technologies in … Continue reading
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get ahead
ITLP , the LTG teaching and training team, extensively survey course participants for feedback, and have done so for over five years. We get a high response rate (often in excess of 60%), with genuine, rich feedback in the survey … Continue reading
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Tagged digital literacy, get a hat, graduate research skills, youaskedforit
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in schools
To confound the outsider, not only is there a college called ‘University’, but also a building called ‘Schools’. When I first arrived at Oxford I was impressed how many colleagues seemed to be having meetings ‘all day in schools’. So much … Continue reading
content curator
During December I had the very pleasant task of curating a collection of Oxford OER. To sit behind each door of the OUCS OpenAdvent calendar I chose items from our several collections of unique content hosted at OUCS. Content which spoke about giving, family,community, ethics and … Continue reading
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working in the media
2011 was another very good year for LTG media production. MPU filmed and edited with 21 departments, 12 colleges, the museums and the libraries. We covered VIP visits including Michelle Obama and Ban Ki Moon. We video conferenced to over … Continue reading
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open publication
Making academic OER easy: Reflections on technology and openness at Oxford University Melissa H. Highton, Jill W. Fresen, Joanna Wild Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, Vol 15, No 2 (2011) Due to its stringent entry requirements, academic reputation and … Continue reading
not just for Christmas
Open educational resources from Oxford University are published with Creative Commons licences so you can download them, keep them, enjoy them, share them and use them in your own teaching or research. Each day of December until the 24th, we … Continue reading