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New researchers and visiting scholars at the Centre for Research in Digital Education
News
New project with the University of Sydney: Methodological Innovations for Assessing Learning in Digital Spaces.
A collaboration with the Centre for Research in Learning and Innovation at the University of Sydney, developing and researching innovative pedagogical and methodological approaches to designing and assessing student learning in digital spaces.
Read Lydia Plowman's review of 'Invisibly Blighted: The Digital Erosion of Childhood’
Professor Lydia Plowman has written a book review of Invisibly Blighted: The Digital Erosion of Childhood by Sandra Leaton Gray and Andy Phippen. The review is published in Times Higher Education (1 June 2017):
New large grant to research full body interactive museum exhibits for pre-school scientists
Children and Technology have received a large grant to explore how sensing and interaction technologies can be used to help pre-school children think, learn and communicate about science and technology.
Move2Learn is funded by Wellcome and led in the UK by Andrew Manches in partnership with UCL and the Glasgow Science Centre.
CONSTRUIT 2017 conference call for papers: Making, thinking and learning in the digital age
13-16 July 2017, University of Warwick, UK
Launch of new Global Challenges Research Fund project
Colleagues from the Centre are collaborating in an exciting new cross-disciplinary research project led by the School of Geosciences at Edinburgh, which will be researching new ways to respond to earthquake and aftershock in crisis regions.
In partnership with Concern Worldwide, the University of Ulster, University of Plymouth, Leeds Beckett University and the British Geological Survey, we will be looking at how we might design educational interventions to help people make decisions before, during and after earthquake.