Monthly Archives: May 2012

Who do you think you are? Digital Literacies workshop

The first Digital Literacies project workshop for staff and students took place on Tuesday.  The subject was ‘Online Identity’.  Participants came along to a ‘discussion led workshop’ and took part in a series of discussions facilitated by Lisa Harris with … Continue reading

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Getting Involved

We are all very excited about the conference and wanted to offer you the opportunity of getting involved. 1. We have created slots for very quick presentations for anyone (staff or students) to tell us about a tool or give … Continue reading

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Digital Literacies at Exeter – CASCADE update

My colleague, Alex Furr attended the Supporting Learners in A Digital Age Conference over in Exeter last week.  He has provided an nice account of the day and a few observations.  Notably that there was a divide between those using … Continue reading

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Led Zeppelin and Conference Planning

  Yesterday I met with Danielle from the Conference office to have a look at the Garden Court venue.  We will have 13 tables and a top table, with screens and boards for posters.  There will be a PA and mics … Continue reading

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Online Identity Workshop

The Online Identity workshop planned for 22nd May at 3pm  (you can register below) is a chance for students and staff to review how they appear on line and take an active role in making deliberate changes on the way … Continue reading

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Piano Hawk

The Digital Literacies Student Champions are going to be in London helping out with the Piano Hawk event organised by the USRG Digital Economy.  Marina and Panos will be supporting the event.  Further information about the initiative can be found … Continue reading

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Keeping it all together

For a while now members of the Digital Literacies SIG (DLSIG) have been sharing information about various aspects of digital literacies, either via email or by posting onto the DLSIG.  Many of us have also been using Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest … Continue reading

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Digital Literacies Student Champions

The Digital Literacies Student Champions have been working closely with Lisa Harris and Fiona Harvey to organise and facilitate support for staff and students to get the best that they can from using online tools or general support for using … Continue reading

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Workshop planning

Lisa Harris and I met with the DL student champions yesterday to plan for the forthcoming workshops.  We have decided that we should pool our resources by using Delicious to keep all the resources in one place and then create … Continue reading

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End of a week ‘May the fourth be with you’ (sorry)

We have had such a busy week.  This week we were lucky enough to secure an additional 50 places on the Conference and its sold out again!  I will be keeping a close eye on the waiting list and will … Continue reading

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