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Blended Learning Essentials – Embedding Practice Week 1
Before the summer vacation I completed the FutureLearn Blended Learning Essentials – Getting Started course, so when it finished I thought it probably made sense to sign up for the follow-up course on Embedding Practice. As someone who teaches on a blended learning degree course delivered by Liverpool Hope University through Holy Cross College in…
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Video, eo, eo
Sorry for the naff title, which I nabbed from a song from my all-time favourite film, but over the last couple of days video seems to have been one of the twin centres of my life. On Friday, I will speak at the Mary I conference in London the conference, but I won’t actually be…
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Summer holidays with history
After being rather unwell at the beginning of 2016, I decided that this summer I would spend as much time on holiday as I could. This was only made possible by the fact that we have access to a caravan that is currently in Oban, and we have a trailer tent, and it meant that…
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Marine Lives and the way we conduct research
Back at the beginning of July, I chatted via Skype to Colin Greenstreet of the Marine Lives project about how I do my research. It was one of a number of interviews that Colin carried out so that the project leaders could tweak the functionality of their database in order to make it as useful…
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Taking Stock
As the summer vacation seems to be a good time to take stock of where things are, I thought I’d share a few bits of news. First, the bad news: I didn’t get the British Academy Postgraduate Research Fellowship for which I was shortlisted, which was disappointing to say the least. I am, however, very…