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Empower Learners for the Age of AI: a reflection

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

Some of the ‘ end is nigh ’ messages circulating on Social Media in the light of the recent release of ChatGPT are fanciful click-bait, some however, fire a warning shot across the bow of complacent educators. Like any technology, AI also has its disadvantages and limitations. No one can be certain how the market will unfurl.

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Embedding visual storytelling techniques into academic development videos

Teaching Matters Online Learning

There was a shift among practitioners from professional grade video production technologies, digital cameras and external audio equipment to individual laptop cameras, built-in microphones, and video conferencing software (Microsoft Teams, Collaborate and Zoom).

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Open Education Week 2024 and Course Development OER  

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Image credit: OE week visual kit Today marks the start of Open Education Week 2024! Simple techniques for producing audio and video that can help educators level the relationship with their students, engage more openly, and ensure that learners get the most out of the educational experience being presented.

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Why multimedia matters: promoting the use of video in assessment and feedback

Teaching Matters Academic Support

iStock [erhui1979] While the use of multimedia has become a common practice in the development of learning materials, using audio or video in the way that we assess and provide feedback to our students is a practice which is only followed by a minority of lecturers. What are the challenges of this in comparison to written-based approaches?

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Mini-series: Why Edinburgh is offering lecture recording at scale

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

The large scale rollout of the technology to our centrally managed teaching rooms has been designed to provide support to as many courses as possible. The microphone in the room is linked to the induction loop which is essential for students with hearing loss and is the best way to capture high quality audio as you talk.