Digital literacies

June 14th, 2012
Details for the Digital Literacies Conference

A few details regarding the Conference today: Connecting to the Internet We have Eduroam for those attending from a University. You need to search for the wireless connection and then use your university login details to connect. Those of you … Continue reading


June 14th, 2012
Today is the day! Digital Literacies Conference

The day has come. It’s going to be a great day at the University of Southampton. The conference starts at 9 am and will have interactive sessions and presentations from everyone, staff and students. The Student Digital Literacies Champions have … Continue reading


June 13th, 2012
Conference use of Social Media

The Digital Literacies Conference is nearly upon us.  During the conference and after we are going to be using a variety of social media.  The idea is to generate discussion and ideas, both for the attendees and also for those unable to attend.  Social Media allows … Continue reading


May 24th, 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


May 22nd, 2012
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


May 21st, 2012
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


May 15th, 2012
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


May 12th, 2012
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


May 11th, 2012
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


May 9th, 2012
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