{"id":226,"date":"2007-09-17T14:03:12","date_gmt":"2007-09-17T14:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conclave.open.ac.uk\/r.m.ferguson\/?p=226"},"modified":"2007-09-17T14:03:12","modified_gmt":"2007-09-17T14:03:12","slug":"chris-mitchell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/?p=226","title":{"rendered":"Chris Mitchell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Met Chris at the Designs for e-learning conference in London last week and his work is really relevant to what I am doing.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, his presentation (of which he&#8217;s sent me a copy, thanks Chris) provoked a series of interesting questions. I therefore won&#8217;t blog about his presentation, as I have the full details of that elsewhere, but just note down some pointers from the Q&#038;A session which may prove useful in future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The first few days of a conference are very important &#8211; they are what gets it going.<\/li>\n<li>What size should a group be to work successfully?<\/li>\n<li>Is age important? Are younger people more comfortable giving short answers?<\/li>\n<li>Can you give information about how the course was set up? Its pedagogy? Its requirements? Its assessment?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Met Chris at the Designs for e-learning conference in London last week and his work is really relevant to what I am doing. What&#8217;s more, his presentation (of which he&#8217;s sent me a copy, thanks Chris) provoked a series of interesting questions. I therefore won&#8217;t blog about his presentation, as I have the full details [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-things-to-remember","category-to-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}