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Accessibility workshop for the marketing team
Accessibility

Accessibility workshop for the marketing team

Posted on August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

I was invited  to give an overview of digital accessibility good practice to UCEM marketing team.  This was my first ‘workshop’ on accessibility and  I…

Zoom: How to get automatic transcription tools to work for you
Accessibility

Zoom: How to get automatic transcription tools to work for you

Posted on June 27, 2019July 4, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

Transcriptions and captions are useful tools that can make video and audio learning materials more accessible not only to students with hearing impairments but also…

Celebrating the Best Research Paper Award #EDEN19
Research

Celebrating the Best Research Paper Award #EDEN19

Posted on June 24, 2019July 10, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

This Blog was originally posted in Tharindu’s MOOCs Blog Celebrating the Best Research Paper Award #EDEN19. It feels great to be recognised for the effort…

Reflections on Amanda Clack’s Inspire Session #BeTheChange
Accessibility

Reflections on Amanda Clack’s Inspire Session #BeTheChange

Posted on June 14, 2019July 30, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

[Edited 30th July to add the video] We were so lucky to hear from Amanda Clack, UCEM Trustee, Head of Strategic Advisory at CBRE and ex-President of…

Active Acquisition
Curriculum Design

Active Acquisition

Posted on May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 by Kate Lindsay

‘Acquisition’ is one of the original learning types used in the ABC curriculum design method that we have localised to UCEM. It has been derived…

Questionnaires: Moodle vs Online Surveys
Learning Technology

Questionnaires: Moodle vs Online Surveys

Posted on May 13, 2019May 14, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

I am designing questionnaires to gather feedback about student and staff experience of Zoom technology. So I first thought it would be easier to use…

Introducing: The UCEM Design Jam
Curriculum Design

Introducing: The UCEM Design Jam

Posted on May 8, 2019May 15, 2019 by Kate Lindsay

Last week we hosted our first UCEM Design Jam.  The Jam marks the beginning of each module development phase under the Transform programme and provides a…

Good practice for accessibility
Accessibility

Good practice for accessibility

Posted on May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

I came across Lee Fallin and Sue Watling ‘s  Designing for diverse learners poster where they have adapted work from Accessibility Poster Series from the Home Office…

Inspire Session: Be the Change – The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion with Amanda Clack
Events

Inspire Session: Be the Change – The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion with Amanda Clack

Posted on April 30, 2019May 14, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

Blog post by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena and Fiona Harvey We are delighted to announce that one of our Trustees and ex-President of RICS, Amanda Clack will…

Designing modules: our educational framework
Curriculum Design

Designing modules: our educational framework

Posted on April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 by Kate Lindsay

This is the first in a series of posts about the approach we are adopting in the design of our modules. Here we introduce the…

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