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Reflection on an ongoing collaboration
“Postcards on Pedagogy” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license It’s a couple of weeks into the UW/UofG collaboration, and I thought I’d take a few minutes to reflect on my experiences so far. It started … Continue reading
Posted in Bricolage, Online learning, Peer interaction, Remix, University, Writing
Tagged collaboration, reflection, remix, writing
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Use more cats!
“Bribery” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license Today in the Active Learning Network CPD session Isobel asks us to reflect on the sessions. The activity that I enjoyed the most was the session by Mark … Continue reading
Silent Sunday
Posted in Photos, Scotland, Silent Sunday, University
Tagged engraving, Glasgow University
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My Values
I’ve been asked to contribute to a collective statement about our teams values. Sigh. I know how these things go. First everybody takes time to come up with a set of values they believe in, then everybody talks as a group … Continue reading
The story of a loser
I was contacted this week by a professor in my old Philosophy department (where I spent many happy years as a PhD student and graduate teaching assistant), wanting to know how I made the move from philosophy into learning and … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Jigsaw Technique, Learning, PhD, Philosophy, Teaching, University
Tagged elitism, learning and teaching, SoTL
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Silent Sunday
“68. Carved animal” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license
Posted in Photos, Scotland, Silent Sunday, University
Tagged carving, horse, UofG, Wood
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Learning Despite Assessment
Recently I’ve heard two different people say the following about assessment: I think that both of these statements are obviously wrong, or they ought to be. I can, sadly, understand how assessment becomes the motivating factor for many students because … Continue reading