Our Winter/Spring 2024 CALRG schedule
- 11 January: Dr. Kathy Chandler (Lancaster) Collaboration and care in climate education: Brave responses to an uncertain future
- 18 January: Professor Anne Adams (IET, OU). Horizon Scanning and Policy Writing: Identifying Tomorrows’ Questions so we can find Answers Today
- 25 January: Dr. Maria Aristeidou (IET, OU) From further education to higher education and the job market: using open educational resources to support transitions, wellbeing, and skills
- 15 February: Open Societal Challenges Special: Dr. Tim Coughlan, Professor Christothea Herodotou and Dr. Jessica Carr (IET, OU)
- 21 February (Wednesday): Professor David W. Shaffer Leverhulme Lecture: Understanding Learning in the World of AI. A CALRG and OpenTEL event.
- 21 March: Dr. Rob Farrow (IET, OU) Openness and Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED)
- 25 April: Dr. Katy Jordan (Lancaster) ‘Sort by relevance’: Algorithms in Higher Education
- 2 May: Prof. Chrissi Nerantzi, Cathy Malone, Dr Vasiliki Kioupi, Prof. Ozz Querin & Dr Simon Rofe (Leeds) Towards open Discoveries for lifelong and lifewide learning for all
- 6 June: Neil Garrod-Beck, Richard Greenwood & Tim Coughlan (OU). Using AI and the Techability Standards to create tailored guidance for organisations to improve their assistive technology provision.
Our Autumn 2023 CALRG schedule
- 19 October: Dr. Simon Cross (IET, OU) Assessment pedagogies as part of the awarding gap problem? Ethnicity, the actual and the preferred assessment experience.
- 2 November: Professor Agnes Kukulska-Hulme (IET, OU) Trending Innovations in 2023: Has AI overshadowed everything else?
- 9 November: Dr. Sagun Shrestha (IET, OU) Systemic tensions and emergence of ICT affordances: A story of developing country, Nepal
- 16 November: Dr. Jenna Mittelmeier (Manchester) How might we re-think international students in online and digital education?
- 23 November: Open Societal Challenges special: Koula Charitonos (IET, OU) on Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) through professional learning and Bart Rienties on Barriers and facilitators to physical activity for transplant recipients: developing a patient and public involvement and engagement framework (PA-PPI).
- 30 November: Dr. Julia Sargent (IET, OU) Focus: Microcredentials and the PGCAP
- 7 December: Dr. Munir Moosa Sewani (SMI University, Pakistan) Open Educational Resources- The Beacon of Inclusion and Intellectual Openness
Our Spring/Summer 2023 CALRG schedule
- 19 January: Prof. Advaith Siddharthan (OU) Teaching sustainability in schools through citizen science
- 2 February: Dr Yoram Kalman (OU Israel) Organizational Learning Analytics
- 9 March: Dr Jen Ross (Edinburgh) Speculative methods and pedagogies for digital learning futures
- 20 April: Professor Agnes Kukulska Hulme, Saraswati Dawadi & Philip Seargeant (OU) Researching the Future of English, Technology and EDI in Higher Education in East and South Asia.
- 27 April: Professor Christothea Herodotou (IET, OU) Can Maths Apps Add Value to Young Children’s Learning? A Systematic Review and Content Analysis
- 4 May: Professor Martin Weller (IET, OU): Metaphors of EdTech
- 11 May: Dr Nirwan Sharma (KMi, OU) Interfaces for collaboratively learning to identify species
- 18 May: Dr Sagun Shrestha (IET, OU) An activity theoretical study of affordances of ICT in education in Nepal in crisis contexts
- 25 May: Xinyu Huang (IET, OU) Development of Human-Computer interaction for Holographic AIs
- 1 June: Professor Allison Littlejohn, Dr. Eileen Kennedy & Dr Martin Oliver (UCL): Digital Teaching as Caring
- 15 June: Dr Paco Iniesto (IET, OU/UNED) Exploring Accessibility in Distance and Open Education.
If you are interested in presenting at CALRG, either during this term or later in the year, please do get in touch.
All are welcome, contact CALRG at calrg@open.ac.uk if you would like the invitation link to any session.