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What role can current and emerging technologies play in enhancing and transforming the teaching and learning experience? What do different technologies offer, and why is it important for us to think beyond the institutional VLE?

"It wasn’t just introducing the technologies for the sake of it, but I was looking for ways in which the learners will use the language with something that was there for them to use...I found that the technology fitted perfectly with what I was doing, so I just incorporated it"
Dr Alicia Salazar-Dawes, Languages Lecturer, Edinburgh's Telford College

Dr Alicia Salazar-Dawes, Languages, Edinburgh's Telford College

Explore these questions, and their answers, in this section of the Transform website.

Rethinking Learning Technology (Briefing Paper) pdfView paper
A key component of the TESEP project was to explore ways in which learning technologies could play an important role in enhancing the learner experience, in particular ‘social software’ or Web 2.0 technologies. This publication provides an overview of how learning technologies can be used to support learning, teaching and assessment transformation.
Digital Literacy pdfView chapter
A short chapter by Terry Mayes and Chris Fowler, entitled ‘Learners, Learning Literacy and the Pedagogy of e-Learning’ from a 2006 book edited by Allan Martin and Dan Madigan ‘Digital Literacies for Learning’. The chapter consider how learners can flourish within the landscape of e-learning.

 

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