by Derek Morrison, 14 December 2010 I post to a number of technology in HE related blogs and when I feel there are items of general interest I also post them here in Auricle. This is one such posting which today focuses on the work of one special interest group. There are now a number […]
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Transforming Higher Education Through Technology Enhanced Learning book – downloads and chapter visualisations
by Derek Morrison, 14 January 2010 Tag clouds (or weighted lists) provide a visualisation of a word’s frequency in a document. As well as providing an aesthetic and navigation artefact for web sites they may also provide useful meta information about the relative emphases in the content of a document, e.g. the textual analysis of […]
UK Parliamentary report on Students and Universities
The UK Parliament’s Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee report on Students and Universities was released on 20 July 2009. Section 4 on teaching and learning makes specific comment on the research-teaching synergies, the QAA, the Higher Education Academy, and teaching qualifications in HE. A PDF version of the report is also available. For the […]
Benchmarking & Pathfinder – End of “Funded Phase†Report
by Derek Morrison, 29 September 2008 The end of the funded phase of the HE Academy/JISC Benchmarking & Pathfinder Programme is marked by the release today of this generally upbeat report by the Academy about what has been achieved, how it has been achieved, and what has still to be achieved. Readers should keep in […]