Metaverse explained for University Leaders:
 A simple guide to the immersive future (1/4)

Two VR individuals

University Leaders will doubtless come away from the latest round of late summer conferences with ideas about how to seize some real estate in Metaverse. With some caveats, I would suggest it is worthwhile that Universities start thinking now about

Evaluation, Assessment and Feedback (Guidance to Educators)

Transcript Welcome all. Please feel free to share this video if you think it would be of interest to your colleagues. I want to talk today about some of the terminological differences that we have across the English language teaching

How is leadership in higher education responding to changing notions of autonomy and accountability?

Figure sitting alone by a lake

With the disruption to delivery models, timetables, and staff and student expectations in the last 18 months some institutions are struggling to maintain their faculty’s motivation and commitment. Some are wrestling with changing notions of autonomy and accountability.

Is the Future of Education Inevitably Going to be Digital First?

The FLANZ webinar ‘Is the Future of Education Inevitably Going to be Digital First?’, held 6th November 2020, was a conversation about how the world of higher education, in particular, has responded to the Covid-19 pandemic and whether the future

The student is at the centre of the educational process (Interview)

The student is at the centre of the educational process (Interview)

I have been rather busy of late, so this is a rather delayed post from an interview done in June 2020 with SRCE, the Croatian National e-Learning Centre. The Interview appears under the title “Student je središte obrazovnoga procesa”, which

Strategic Directions in Higher, Vocational and Professional Education: Student Profiles

This article is one in a series of reflections on strategic directions in higher, vocational and professional education. It is written with an audience of senior managers in learning organisations in mind. It is part one of eight. Each section

What is missing from the UKPSF?

(Coaching is available for direct entries for Fellowship. Contact me to discuss) The majority of academic staff in the United Kingdom will have come across the UKPSF in one form or another. It has been a benchmark for my academic

Paper: Rethinking personal tutoring systems, the need to build on a foundation of epistemological beliefs.

Newly uploaded, here is the final paper that was previewed in blog postings during December 2014. Atkinson, S. P. (2014) Rethinking personal tutoring systems: the need to build on a foundation of epistemological beliefs. BPP University Working Papers. London: BPP University. My

Resources: International Student Lifecycle

The Higher Education Academy issues extensive guidance on supporting the  International Student Lifecycle. This is the result of The Teaching International Students project which  was a joint initiative between the HEA and the United Kingdom Council for International Student Affairs