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Taking the internet seriously for learning and teaching

I tried out Prezi for the first time at an invited talk at our ‘ICT visioning day’ on Friday. I figured that if I was going to talk about ‘Taking the internet seriously for learning and teaching’ that the first … Continue reading

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The proper function of a university is the imaginative acquisition of knowledge

I was reflecting on the above statement from A.N. Whitehead – quoted by Paul Ramsden (who draws deeply on Whitehead’s process philosophy in his own relational perspective on student learning) – at our annual Vice-Chancellor’s Teaching Excellence Awards today.  As … Continue reading

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