{"id":122,"date":"2018-07-09T14:20:07","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T13:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/?p=122"},"modified":"2021-04-29T09:38:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T08:38:43","slug":"anticipating-aus-6th-learning-and-teaching-conference-stepping-up-students-learning-11-13-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/2018\/07\/09\/anticipating-aus-6th-learning-and-teaching-conference-stepping-up-students-learning-11-13-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Anticipating AU\u2019s 6th Learning and Teaching Conference: Stepping up Students’ Learning, 11 \u2013 13 September"},"content":{"rendered":"

We\u2019re very excited to announce that Professor Jonathan Shaw, Lauren Heywood and Oliver Wood from Coventry University\u2019s Disruptive Media Learning Lab (DMLL)<\/a> will be giving the keynote address and providing workshops for this year\u2019s Learning and Teaching conference. The DMLL\u2019s Director, Professor Jonathan Shaw, is giving the keynote, while Lauren Heywood and Oliver Wood, DMLL Innovation & Community Producer\u2019s, will be providing interactive workshops.<\/p>\n

Coventry\u2019s DMLL aims to \u201cbreak and remake existing ways of doing higher education\u201d<\/a> and is committed to driving innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge curricula design and practices and educational technological initiatives. They also emphasise the value of play as \u201can important part of learning!\u201d<\/a> They make available a toolbox of strategies that aim increase interactivity, support problem solving skills and inspire debates. You can check out their toolbox here<\/a> and you can view videos of their work here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We are eager to hear the discussions, ideas and fun that Coventry\u2019s Disruptive Media Learning Lab will generate and hope they can offer us some innovative tactics that we can apply directly to our teaching and learning.  Register for the conference here<\/a>. Keep updated via our blog for further news about the conference. A draft timetable of this year\u2019s conference, focusing on Stepping up Students\u2019 Learning<\/strong>, will be available on our webpages shortly.<\/p>\n

\"\"Image courtesy of the Disruptive Media Learning Lab, Coventry University<\/p>\n

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DMLL\u2019s director, Professor Jonathan Shaw, drives innovation in curricula design, learning spaces and leads the \u201cimplementation of cutting edge educational technology initiatives\u201d<\/p>\n

Workshops led by Coventry\u2019s DMLL\u2019s Innovation & Community Producers<\/p>\n

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Oliver and Lauren promote flipped and playful learning to enable rethinking of traditional modes of teaching and learning. They work with teaching staff to help them generate \u201cnew, exciting, and rich educational experiences<\/a>\u201d.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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