Microcredentials in HE (webinar)
Earlier this week, I attended the Digital Learning Institute’s webinar ‘Micro-credential Design Trends in Higher Education‘ with guest presenter Stuart
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Tag: Students
Little things, big pressures #DURBBU
There’s something quietly comfortable about reflecting on an event like last week’s DURBBU. Reflection and time away helps me gather
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What I’ve learned from my kids: University
A while ago (way, way back) I wrote a few posts about things I was learning from my kids. As
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Shouting into the void
Shouting into the void is what it feels like when you speak to be heard, to add to the conversation,
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Unbundling the degree
The idea of unbundling the university degree is often framed as something radical: a disruption driven by technology companies, MOOCs,
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Built around people
In a recent post, I wrote about the importance of building infrastructure around the needs of students, keeping things clear,
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What makes a good online learning experience (2025)?
Ten years ago, I wrote about ‘What makes a good online learning experience?‘, exploring what makes a good online learning
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Design, Not Disruption: Reclaiming the Core in Digital Learning #ALTC25
Originally written as a conference proposal for ALTC 2025, this post reflects on a university-wide shift in digital learning practice
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Built around students
A VLE has to be built around the needs of students. An upgrade is an opportunity to reassess and reaffirm
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Have we learned anything yet?
Twelve years ago I shared a post reflecting on a striking comment from a student ambassador: universities needed to think
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