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Mini-series: Student subtitling project to improve accessibility of online media materials

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Photo credit: Pixabay, stockphoto, CC0 In this post, Professor Tina Harrison and Anne Marie-Scott write about the recent media subtitling pilot at The University of Edinburgh, and discuss the many benefits for students… At Edinburgh, we are working to improve the accessibility of our digital content for the benefit of all our audiences. Earlier in the year, a group of students were at the heart of a pilot project to improve the accessibility of our online audio and video materials.

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Why does teaching matter? Perspective from teaching in Earth Sciences and Physical Geography

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Safety first on GPG Spain trip: learning does not have to be overly serious, it can (should) be fun too! In this post, Dr Mikael Attal, Senior Lecturer in Geomorphology at the School of GeoSciences, reflects on what is special about the Physical Geography and Earth Sciences disciplines… I enrolled in a Geology degree at the University of Nice in 1994 because I loved dinosaurs, volcanoes and minerals.

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Neg Reg 2019 to Create New Opportunities for Universities

The Change Leader, Inc.

Neg Reg 2019 to create new opportunities for universities. The U.S. Department of Education issued its “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking,” which was published it in the Federal Register last week. This is a big deal as there are multiple changes coming down the pike that most universities and colleges will embrace.

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Part 1 - How are online program managers disrupting the education market?

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OPMs are disrupting the education market. Are they a powerful marketing and recruitment channel or should Universities and Colleges fear their rapid growth?

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Have your say - your chance to extend the 2019 digital marketing and web survey

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We will be launching our 2019 shortly and we need your feedback and ideas for new topics and questions you'd like the survey to cover or ask.

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