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Swansea University lecturer. Web enthusiast; dabbler in software engineering and control systems; PLENK2010 ds106 and cck11 participant; EG-353 coordinator. Squirrel and meerkat.
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Screencasting for Lecture Capture
During this first couple of weeks of the new teaching term I’ve been experimenting with using screen capture software as a means of capturing my lectures. Using nothing more than the built-in microphone on my Macbook Pro and an educational … Continue reading
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My First Pencast
Last year, I bought a Livescribe Echo Smart Pen with the hope that it would be useful in teaching. Well, here the result of my first attempt to use it “in anger”. I used the pen to write out a … Continue reading
SOCRAIT: If they build it I will come
Those of you who are regular readers will know that I spent 10 weeks from September to November immersed (almost literally) in the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Personal Learning Environments, Networks and Knowledge (PLENK2010). As already reported, one … Continue reading
Clive on Learning: E-Learning Debate 2009
Clive on Learning: E-Learning Debate 2009 as mentioned by Jane Hart, a recent debate at the Oxford Union “This house believes that the e-learning of today is essential for the important skills of tomorrow.” has been summarized by Clive Shepherd. … Continue reading
Welcome ICCT Students – Class of 2008
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e-learning? Isn’t it just learning?
I’ve been trying to attend the JISC innovating e-learning conference 2007but what with final year assessment and external examination boards coming up, it’s been difficult to participate, even as a lurker!However, one thing that occurs to me is that sticking … Continue reading
REAP Conference (almost) missed
After an announcement on the Learning Lab blog, I had signed up for the on-line REAP (Re-Engineering Assessment Practices) conference that took place between 29th and 31st May last week. And then with examination assessment and other distractions, promptly forgot … Continue reading






