Designing for the Future: A Curriculum Horizon-Scanning Workshop
This week’s Substack resource provides an outline for a workshop that brings together faculty to explore one of the most […]
Higher Education
Why is it important to have a learning design team focused on the future?
The Challenge of Course Design All learning designers are essentially futurists. This is because the student who embarks on your
Ipsative Portfolio Assessment: a response to AI
First posted on Substack The AI arms race still rages. Students will identify AI writing support tools, educators will rearm
Building Beautiful Learning – a Manifesto
FIRST PUBLISHED ON SUBSTACK In 2007, I was invited to deliver a ‘keynote’ at the opening of the National e-Learning
Empower Learners for the Age of AI: a reflection
During the Empower Learners for the Age of AI (ELAI) conference earlier in December 2022, it became apparent to me
University Learning and Teaching Strategies Post-Covid
One characteristic of a four to five year Learning and Teaching Strategy (LTS) is that it should require a complete
Academic Practice, Academic Professional Development, Higher Education, Learning Design, Tertiary Education
Basics of Media Choice in Teaching (Vodcast 3’25”)
Short vodcast (3’25”) outlining four dimensions to the choices of media that IDs and academic faculty might consider as they
8-SLDF, Academic Practice, Academic Professional Development, Higher Education, Learning Design, Tertiary Education
Strategic Directions in Higher, Vocational and Professional Education: Exploring Contexts
Strategic Directions in Higher, Vocational and Professional Education: Exploring Contexts
Academic Professional Development, Higher Education, Learning Design, Taxonomy
Graduate Competencies, Employability and Educational Taxonomies: Critique of Intended Learning Outcomes
[See Courses on Educational Taxonomies] We hear much about the changing world of work and how slow higher and professional
Thoughts, Idle and otherwise
1% of the World’s Population has a college education.
1% of the World’s Population has a College education? I’ve been looking recently at some of the policy declarations around