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Using technology in your teaching. Dr Matthew Coxon. Aims of this workshop. To reflect on and compare our views on technology in teaching; To share tips and ideas for the effective integration of technology into teaching. T echnology E nhanced L earning. Videos Photos
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Using technology in your teaching • Dr Matthew Coxon
Aims of this workshop • To reflect on and compare our views on technology in teaching; • To share tips and ideas for the effective integration of technology into teaching.
Technology Enhanced Learning • Videos • Photos • Online discussions • Audience Response Systems (Clickers)/Online polling • Blogs • Wikis • Mobile computing • Twitter feeds • Animations
In your groups: Each person must first share a personal experience of using technology in teaching (either good or bad); Then discuss why you think it worked well, or not as well as hoped.
Some common tensions • (Adapted from Plesch et al., 2013)
Some effective practices • Support is provided on how to use it • The purpose of using it is made clear to students • It is aligned with/supports the learning outcomes • It is used consistently across a module/course • Students have the opportunity to feedback on it’s use
Some useful resources Plesch et al. (2013). Identifying Areas of Tension in the field of technology-enhanced learning: Results of an international Delphi study. Computers & Education, 65, 92-105. http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/flexible-learning/flexiblepedagogies/tech_enhanced_learning/main_report - HEA Report from Jan 2014 on Technology Enhanced Learning http://celstec.org.uk/content/advanced-learning-technologies-journal-list - collection of journal links covering TEL topics (great sources for inspiration and information!) www.jisc.ac.uk/advice - Joint Information Systems Committee: non-governmental body with responsibility for supporting ICT in post-16 and higher education.