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September 23, 2021 • 1 minute read
By: Rick Johnson

Around the world, more students than ever before are reliant upon digital learning tools and eTexts in order to continue their education.

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Perspectives: Jenny Campbell on achieving adaptability in healthy and effective ways

September, 10, 2020 . 7 minute read

In addition to the wider impact on universities, the transition to digital also requires resilience. This means recognising that digital is different, not only in terms of...

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Perspectives: Khilona Radia on responding to the pandemic in South Africa

September, 3, 2020 . 7 minute read

Becky Hartnup spoke to Khilona Radia about the benefits and limitations of online education, and the extent to which it can enable learning to continue through a pandemic. Khilona...

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Perspectives: Strategic change – student led digital transformation

August, 27, 2020 . 8 minute read

Higher Education is going through a seismic change. Social, political, and economic disruption is increasing questions around the role of universities: research versus teaching,...

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Perspectives: David Bozward on delivering technology enhanced learning in a time of crisis

August, 20, 2020 . 5 minute read

The digital disruption of higher education has been a long time coming, but the events of 2020 have demanded a rapid, and in many cases radical response from institutions....

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Perspectives: The student view: online learning is essential in the new normal

August, 13, 2020 . 7 minute read

The student perspective is key to recruitment, retention, and student outcomes. By staying close to their students, universities can anticipate, prioritise, and plan for the...

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Perspectives: Yasmina Mallam-Hassam on diversity and inclusion

August, 6, 2020 . 7 minute read

How the digital disruption of Higher Education can boost inclusivity – and why it matters for your institution and your students If your university is responding to the disruption...

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Perspectives: A modern learning environment

July, 30, 2020 . 3 minute read

If your institution is introducing - or expanding its use of technology right now, it is likely that your number one priority is ensuring you can continue to deliver high quality...

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Perspectives: Five ways to lead a digital transition in six weeks

July, 23, 2020 . 4 minute read

It is undeniable that COVID-19 has altered the higher education landscape, and that the reshaping of teaching and learning continues to dominate the minds of higher education...

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Perspectives: Aurelie Soulier's recommendations for academic leadership

July, 16, 2020 . 4 minute read

Aurelie Soulier’s work is within the UK open-source technology company, Catalyst IT. She is a product specialist, which consists of supporting clients with their learning...

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Perspectives: Scott Smith on transitioning to online learning, and supporting international students

July, 9, 2020 . 5 minute read

Welcome back to our Perspectives series. Higher Education is changing fast, moving beyond emergency online teaching to provide a robust and satisfying student experience. As your...

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Perspectives: Alistair McNaught on digital accessibility and the new world of online learning

July, 2, 2020 . 4 minute read

“I had to make a choice,” she said. “I had enough time and energy to struggle with inaccessible content and complete my degree, or I had enough energy to sue the University for...

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The importance of feedback: Teach Online Toolkit Week 11

June, 25, 2020 . 7 minute read

With teaching semesters coming to an end, we are closing this section of the Teach Online Toolkit out by looking at feedback. Becky Hartnup looks at why is it so important for...

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