Instructional Designer | Learning Technologist | Find me on BlueSky: https://xitter.gq/t.co/5Od1vLKbH9
Galway, Ireland
Joined February 2021
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Goodbye Photoshop!
Canva Create is officially here and it's INSANE
Here're 12 Canva features you should not miss:
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SDG week takes place from 16th-21st. The week is dedicated to increasing awareness, engagement and action to help achieve the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Check out the flyer below to catch all the events happening on campus next week! ⬇️
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I would watch a feature length documentary about the two women who voice The Minions in Italian
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This guide delves into the three types of change in organizations and how to leverage L&D to create a resilient and adaptable workforce. By Clare Dygert, Sweetrush. elearningindustry.com/need-t…
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Both sighted and blind individuals show similar brain adaptations, including increased activity in visual and auditory cortices, after 10 weeks of echolocation training, demonstrating the brain's adaptability. dlvr.it/T9pDny
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This is unreal. Hurricane Beryl continues to defy all know logic, now becoming the first June Category 4 hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Basin. I can't even stress enough just how completely absurd that storm is.
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A re-enactment of one of the most famous artworks of the Italian Renaissance has been launched at Trinity College Dublin. Raphael’s 'The School of Athens' depicts a gathering of 50 male philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists. But the new image has a striking twist.
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We carried out a survey with our students on their views, experiences and preferences when it comes to authentic assessment 🎓
Their responses informed the generation of this authentic assessment design tips poster ✍
Can you think of any more design tips?
ALT Authentic Assessment Design Tips Relevance: Consider relevance for those whose goals do not relate to future careers. Workload: Students were concerned that working in unfamiliar ways takes more time. Tools and technology: Students were concerned about unfamiliar technology. Scaffold them. Case Studies: Students enjoy case studies the most. Scaffolding: Ensure scaffolding is in place to support students. Student Choice: Students expressed a desire for more choice. Employability: Students expressed the value of employability skills. Benefit of challenges: Students reported being challenged positively by authentic assessment. Being creative: Consider how we can encourage creativity at assessment points. Scenarios: Students enjoyed applying knowledge in different scenarios. Consider how students can apply what they’ve learnt.
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Michael McDowell: If Dublin is to become a liveable thriving urban community rather than an extended crime scene, we need vision and the means to make that vision a reality.
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Most psychological principles relevant to #UX are easy to understand but make a big difference when applied correctly. Start with our #psychology for UX study guide to understand the basics and how they apply to UX. Learn more: nngroup.com/articles/psychol…
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Prolonged exposure to negative gender stereotypes significantly impacts the motor performance and learning of adolescent girls in sports, according to a study in Sex Roles. This stereotype threat, resulting from consistent negative biases, can hinder… dlvr.it/SwbHLz
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MicroCreds aims to empower lifelong learning through accessible & bite-sized qualifications. Each MicroCred is quality assured and accredited by leading Irish Universities. To see what courses are available, visit microcreds.ie
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▶️👀Watch all Keynote and Spotlight Speakers sessions, including Gasta Talks of #EDEN2023 Annual Conference in Dublin! @NIDL_DCU
🗣️@anuscaferrari, @afitob, @RikkeToftN, Liz Johnson,
@Anda19, @BlanaidWhiteDCU, @misc_nerd, @MarenDeepwell and much more! 👇
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Designing a good #survey is harder than it may seem. Ensure accurate and reliable data by writing questions that are appropriate for the method and worded to minimize bias. #uxresearch #uxmethods #data
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There is still time to apply for our Adult Learning Information Evening taking place this week. Join us for a cuppa & chat with our staff.
You might be interested in one of our talks on #RPL, #microcredentials or #springboard
Register now: tinyurl.com/3yzrdfn9
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"reflection can help students become more aware of themselves as learners. But because we often rely on writing as the primary mode of metacognitive reflection, some students..may not experience the full cognitive benefits of reflection." #learning buff.ly/3ZWmbsX
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In a study of business professionals using ChatGPT to write business documents, task time decreased, while rated quality improved substantially. nngroup.com/articles/chatgpt… #ux #AI #ChatGPT
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"Arguably the most significant change was that the instructional design team became more involved in the conversations relevant to assessments, pedagogy, and online teaching—contributing their holistic expertise in instructional design." #learningdesign buff.ly/3lCB2Lb