Biosciences, digital literacy, Dissemination, E-learning, employability, history, JISC, Languages, Learning objects, Making Digital History, Psychology, Spanish, Teacher Education, Xerte | Leave a Comment on Launching Making Digital History @ York

Launching Making Digital History @ York

Last Wednesday I attended the first meeting of the 9 projects that make up the Digital Literacies in the Disciplines strand of Higher Education Academy funding. All of the project leaders were unable to attend but there was some fruitful discussion as we outlined our various projects and the challenges and opportunities that we envisaged.Continue reading Launching Making Digital History @ York

Classics, Databases, digital literacy, Dissemination, Making Digital History, Newspapers, Student research | Leave a Comment on Neo-classicism in the HE classroom, 13th June 2013

Neo-classicism in the HE classroom, 13th June 2013

I attended a really excellent HEA event at the University of Roehampton last week, Neo-classicism in the HE classroom, on the reception of classical culture in eighteenth century England. Dr Alannah Tomkins, of Keele University, ran a really useful workshop on how we can use the search functions of databases such as Gale’s 17th andContinue reading Neo-classicism in the HE classroom, 13th June 2013