Category: Conferences

  • Sustainability: Our journey to connect colleagues with non-tokenistic action in the design process

    Sustainability: Our journey to connect colleagues with non-tokenistic action in the design process

    James Openshaw and Paul Astles ~ Learning Designers   This article is the first of a two-part reflection about our collective experience at the EDEN 2023 conference in Dublin, Ireland and the EAUC conference 2023 in Bath, England. Alongside our shared experience and takeaways from those events this blog post will also include an update about […]

  • More conference catch-ups: Reflections on the OER23 conference

    More conference catch-ups: Reflections on the OER23 conference

    Catriona Matthews and Paul Astles ~ Learning Designers We had the honour and privilege of discussing this very blog site at the ALT Open Education Conference (#OER23) this year. OER, if you haven’t come across the term before, refers to Open Educational Resources. Our talk, held on the second day of the conference and titled “Read […]

  • Remixplay 5: Conference-in-a-pod

    Remixplay 5: Conference-in-a-pod

    In January, I had the privilege of attending the GameChangers Remixplay 5: Secret agents of change conference in Coventry, a space for those who use playful practice to engage and build communities, and to then set that community loose on projects of monumental societal change. I had a blast at the conference, and came away […]

  • Help! A robot wrote my essay!: Reflections on webinars about ChatGPT

    Help! A robot wrote my essay!: Reflections on webinars about ChatGPT

    Eleanor Moore ~ Learning Designer   With experts across the world sounding alarm bells about the impact of AI (disappearing jobs and widening wealth inequality to name just two issues), how worried should we be about its potential in education? When ChatGPT burst on the scene in November 2022 with its human-sounding prose and extensive […]