We are hosting a HEA Centre for Biosicence event at Leicester in December. Enhancing learning through Web2.0 Wednesday, 16 December 2009 Medical Sciences Building, University of Leicester Web2.0 technologies continue to grow, both in diversity and...

Engaging Students Through In-Class Technology (ESTICT) is a UK network of education practitioners and learning technologists interested in promoting good practice with classroom technologies that can enhance face-to-face teaching. We are holding our...

Image via Wikipedia I was reviewing some originality reports generated by Turnitin for some first year undergraduate work today and it struck me that their database  has grown to such an extent that I no longer trust it. I thought that this would...

    If a student inadvertently submits the wrong version of a piece of work  to a Turnitin Assignment they will not be able resubmit their work until you remove the original submission. This can be done quickly by any instructor. The short video...

I was amazed today to see a piece in Cell about whether scientists should twitter. In it David Bradley compares his twitter following to that of two celebrity tweeters, ‘Richard Dawkins has almost 25,000 followers on his Twitter feed; the actor Ashton...