This post reflects on outcomes from the Harnessing Multimodalities in Higher Education project, which was funded by the QAA as a Collaborative Enhancement Project (see the QAA website for more on t…| Tactile
In a world of convincing deep fakes, developing digital literacy can longer be simply a matter of individual skills and knowhow – graduates need the capabilities to critically evaluate the world around them and the ability to engage those around … Continue reading →| Tactile
In this episode of Exquisite Education, Andrew and Beatriz consider what we might understand by the term ‘creative assessment’. They discuss this in relation to a new sector-wide initia…| Tactile
In higher education assessment is recognised as a driving force for student engagement and curriculum design. How does this tally with a desire for active student-centred learning? How can it accom…| Tactile
Richard Serra ‘The Matter of Time’, detail from the installation, Guggenheim, Bilbao As well as being an educationalist, I am a photographer. Indeed I identify as a creative in general. I am a prin…| Tactile
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Transgressive learning is a term associated with sustainability. Wals (2021), for example, discusses the Power of Transgressive Learning in an excellent post. My …| Tactile
The discussion channels used by educational developers have been dominated by the topic of ChatGPT since the New Year. There are two dimensions to this: concerns over academic integrity and the opp…| Tactile
In this post I explore the pedagogy of humour in the context of higher education teaching and learning and begin to realise there’s more to humour in the classroom than having a bit of fun! L…| Tactile
Photo by Chang Duong on Unsplash In this post I explore what is meant by ritual in relation to the teaching and learning experience and, as we reset our post-pandemic classrooms, why we should care…| Tactile
Continuing from the post ‘Sublime, curious and distracted – challenging conceptions of learning’, I want to examine curiosity towards finding strategies that can be deployed by the academic a…| Tactile
Sinister connections The penultimate episode of Happy Valley on BBC TV included a very tense scene that helps to explain polycontextuality and why it is useful for educators. It seems like the whol…| Tactile
