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Zoom: Teething Troubles or Features?
Learning Technology

Zoom: Teething Troubles or Features?

Posted on April 3, 2019April 11, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

Zoom is rolled out to conduct module “webinars” at UCEM.  (Clarification of terminology: UCEM webinar is a Zoom meeting). Since the roll out we  have…

Inspire Session: Virtual Reality (VR) in Construction (in Pictures)
Events

Inspire Session: Virtual Reality (VR) in Construction (in Pictures)

Posted on March 28, 2019March 29, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

We all immensely enjoyed the Virtual Reality in Construction session on 13th March where we had Dr Xavier Laurent, Stephen Taylor (University of Oxford), and Phillip Hunt, CEO…

Online education pedagogy at UCEM
Curriculum Design

Online education pedagogy at UCEM

Posted on March 26, 2019March 27, 2019 by Ian Elliott

At UCEM our pedagogy for online education is centred around the idea of participatory (or active) learning. Traditionally, education has taken a transmission-based learning approach where…

Automatic Transcription Software (2/6) – Synote
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Automatic Transcription Software (2/6) – Synote

Posted on March 25, 2019March 26, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

This is the second post of this series about the project Evaluation of Transcription Software  looking at Synote.  You can read the previous blog in this…

Inspire Session: Using Virtual Reality (VR) in Construction (Video Interview)
Events

Inspire Session: Using Virtual Reality (VR) in Construction (Video Interview)

Posted on March 22, 2019March 19, 2020 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

We were really lucky to have had the opportunity to hear from three great speakers last week at the Online Learning Research Center’s Inspire session…

Using Wikipedia for inquiry-based learning #OEWeek
Academic integrity

Using Wikipedia for inquiry-based learning #OEWeek

Posted on March 8, 2019April 28, 2021 by Kate Lindsay

In education Wikipedia has received much criticism. Built on pillars of openness and collaboration, the free encyclopedia directly challenges traditional notions of academic authority and…

Opening-up our blog: celebrating #OEWeek
Open Practice

Opening-up our blog: celebrating #OEWeek

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Kate Lindsay

In celebration of Open Education Week we have made the UCEM Online Education Blog  available under a Creative Commons Licence. For those not familiar with…

Automatic Transcription Software (1/6) – Zoom
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Automatic Transcription Software (1/6) – Zoom

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

I have previously blogged about the New Project: Evaluation of Transcription Software where I looked at various tools available that could help us create automatic…

Zoom: Hosting sessions – How to?
Learning Technology

Zoom: Hosting sessions – How to?

Posted on February 20, 2019March 21, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

UCEM will be using Zoom to conduct webinars from Spring 2019. Zoom software provides many additional features and has a simpler user interface than the…

Zoom: Joining a Webinar
Learning Technology

Zoom: Joining a Webinar

Posted on February 12, 2019February 18, 2019 by Tharindu Liyanagunawardena

After analysing pros and cons of various video communication tools (Graham will tell you how much fun he had testing various software) UCEM has now…

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