This is an overview/tour of some of the creative elements that I have experienced over the last two years as a student on the MSc in Digital Education at the University of Edinburgh. It has been on my to-do-list for a while but a recent post by Tanya Dorey-Elias, Creativity at a Distance, was the... Continue Reading →
Can’t Crochet, Won’t Crochet
This post was an assignment for #mscde - Understanding Learners in an Online Environment. It is my reflection of a learner challenge, a new motor skill. It was submitted in March 2017. Starting out Upon initially reading the assignment I immediately thought of crochet, a skill that has alluded me from childhood. However, examining the details... Continue Reading →
Falling between the cracks: in search of a mentor
Zoshua Colah Over the last couple of years I have been reading about the benefits of mentoring and colleagues have shared the many positive experiences they have gained from having a mentor. So what’s the problem? Simply put, as an education technologist, as with many other aspects of my professional life, I fall between the... Continue Reading →