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Thinking about effective remote working and social connectivity

30 July 20209 February 2021 Lawrie Phipps 23 Comments Culture
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This post was updated on 9th Feb 2021 – see bottom for extra content. During lockdown there has been a lot written around online learning, and I think it would be a fair characterisation to say that the “great pivot” of 2020 was primarily a tsunami of “content push”. This is not a criticism, the…

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Reflections Week Twelve: People wanted help, we gave them guidance

5 June 20205 June 2020 Lawrie Phipps 11 Comments Culture
none of these are seagulls

We often see individual requests for help, we see staff trying to make things work. One area that is well supported by both IT and Learning Tech teams is the kind of inquiry that leads to a “push this button” type response. For example, how do I narrate a PowerPoint? How do I upload this…

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Reflections Week Nine: Engagement and Experience

17 May 202015 December 2020 Lawrie Phipps 41 Comments Culture
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I have been in conversation with that Dave Cormier, I found myself on a recent walk out in the countryside near where I live looking around and saying to myself “that’s a rhizome, and that’s a rhizome, and that’s a rhizome…” But also I have been working with colleagues around thinking about education visions (yes…

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Reflections Week 8

9 May 2020 Lawrie Phipps 16 Comments Uncategorized

I didn’t post last week. I experienced the impact of the pandemic and the way it is impacting not just health but also the infrastructures that keep society going. People are working from home, in front of screens and on their phones, but communication, or access to the right information is not “business as usual”.…

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