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What Type of Learning Spaces Should We Design for our Students?

Author By James Rutherford
Publication date January 13, 2020
Categories: Learning & Teaching, Learning Spaces, Students & Learning
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With reference to recent posts on the event last autumn at Orangebox on SmartLearning, it reminded me just how important this subject really is, and its relevance for City, with planning for the creation of more large lecture theatres to cater for ever growing numbers of students. Often identified as iGen, these are our students,…Continue Reading What Type of Learning Spaces Should We Design for our Students?

Students as Producers: the Digital History Vault

Author By Sarah Ney
Publication date July 29, 2019
Categories: Conferences & Events, Learning & Teaching, Learning Technologies, Students & Learning
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In June, the School of Arts and Social Sciences held its first Learning and Teaching Awards. Our own Connie Tse and Dina Fainberg, lecturer in Modern History, presented the Digital Vault project, a student-produced database of historical documents, for which they won the runner-up prize. What is the Digital History Vault? The Digital Vault is…Continue Reading Students as Producers: the Digital History Vault