Personal Learning Environments and Digital Literacies

This is a version of a seminar/keynote talk I have given a few times. It argues that VLEs are no longer fit for purpose and that students should learn to take responsibility for their own toolsets.

Adaptation and Personalisation

(with notes in powerpoint)

Institutional Personal Learning Environments – Paradise or Paradox? A Digital Literacies Perspective

This was my keynote presentation at Computer Supported Education (CSEDU) 2012, in Porto. It looks at the importance of digital literacies and how VLEs do not support their developmeng and looks at iPLEs as an alternative.

Does Facebook ruin your job Prospects?

News Report: Every Potential 2040 President Already Unelectable Due To Facebook:YouTube fake American news item (2min 39secs) in which all possible candidates are excluded because of something they show on Facebook. And Could your Facebook page ruin your job prospects? - A Guardian article that suggests that employers may be more tolerant than supposed.

CITE and educational transformation

Presentation given by Professor Hugh Davis to the University Strategic Research Group for the Digital Economy monthly lunch meeting on Monday 24 September 2012. This session provided an update on the evolution of the University Centre for Innovation in Technologies and Education (CITE) in September 2012.

CITE Away Day Presentation

This presentation was delivered by Professor Hugh Davis at the first CITE Away Day. The Away Day took place on Wednesday 17 October, 2012 at the Dolphin Hotel, Southampton, 10:00-4:00. The participants were 21 members of CITE and facilitation was provided by Kate Dickens (who is also a member of CITE).

How to setup eFolio so that you can do Module assignments

This document is under test

Introduction to Professional Issues COMP 1205

Explains how this module is organised, and the motivation

COMP1205 W1 Independent Learning and Using Your Time

An introduction to learning at University

7 Tips for Finding a Job After College

A good discussion of things you can do while at University to improve your opportunities when you leave university. Written from an American viwpoint but mostly still valid

Formal Technical Report Writing, Referencing and Academic integrity

How to present a technical report and maintain academic integrity - supported by a range of on-line activities

Group Work and Time Management

Presentation motivating the activities around group work /teamwork and personal managment

The Open Education Movement: OERs and MOOCs

This presentation is based around a conference keynote presentation developed in April 2013.

Example Technical Report

Technical Report for Use in COMP1205 Examination 2013