Senior Lecturer @EducationUoM | Investigating digital tech & the future of education | Research co-lead @DTCEManchester | Editor @BJETEds | @GlobalEdTechHub
Manchester, England
Joined December 2016
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📣 New free-to-access paper published by @GlobalEdTechHub team!
NOW PUBLISHED! 🚨
Digital personalised learning to improve literacy and numeracy outcome
@Louis_Major_ @beckydaltry , Mary Otieno, Kevin Otieno, @DrZhao_ , Chen Sun, Jessica Hinks & Aidan Friedberg
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#ResPapersInEduc #numeracy #literacy
Many interesting @BJETEds special sections are currently open. The one focusing on "EdTech implementation research in low- and middle-income countries" may be of particular interest to @GlobalEdTechHub colleagues, partners & collaborators👇 – at Manchester, England
📣Call for Papers - BJET has several open calls for special section papers focusing on topics including: Implementation research in LMICs, AI literacy, Teacher education, AI & emotions, Blended learning in HE & Gen AI (impact and agency/SDL). See bera-journals.onlinelibrary.…
Brilliant week working with colleagues old and new at the 20th Beijing Forum, co-organised by Peking University, to launch the Chinese-language version of our "The Theory of Educational Technology" book with @rupertwegerif @DTCEManchester @DEFI_Cambridge
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I am looking for two Research Assistants to work with me on a project funded by @BritishAcademy_
Paid positions perfect for discourse analysts interested in human-human and human-AI interaction. To apply: portal.unitemps.com/Search/J…
Application deadline is 26th Nov 2024.
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First time seeing our translated book in delegate packs at the Beijing Forum @Louis_Major_ @DEFI_Cambridge @CamEdFac Smells good! Freshly printed
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Very excited to be launching this new journal with @JLMittelmeier, Melissa Whatley & Charlies Mathies - will explain why below 1/
📢Call For Editorial Board Members📢
The Journal of Global Higher Education seeks members to join our editorial board! Click on the link to learn more about the journal, our vision, and open positions:
forms.gle/Sm2iW8XiTAzFoCwA8
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We are starting a new academic journal! 🧵
Introducing the Journal of Global Higher Education @GlobalHigherEdJ, an open access and independent journal
Aims and scope: drive.google.com/file/d/1PZC…
Call for editorial board members (due Nov 15): docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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🚨 Calling all education researchers! 🚨
WERA invites proposals to establish an International Research Network (IRN) for 2025. 🌍✨
Collaborate and explore new research directions with scholars globally!
📅 Deadline: 1 Feb 2025
More info at bit.ly/4h77e0K
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Is the promised AI education revolution actually being generated - and if not, what's stopping it?
A University of Cambridge conference this month aims to start a different type of conversation about how AI can benefit the sector.
Find out more: content.educ.cam.ac.uk/news/…
ALT AI-generated image of imaginary AI classroom created with the assistance of DALL·E 3 and credited in line with Open AI’s content policy.
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Greater Manchester teachers! Join our @ESRC Festival workshop on supporting students with university applications. Let's make admissions fairer together!
6 Nov, 6-8pm, Friends Meeting House
eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-can-w…
#FairAdmissions #Education #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival
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GDI is keen to support both internal and external applicants to the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships✍
You can now submit an expression of interest ahead of the deadline of 18th November 2024.
Learn more about the fellowships and finding a mentor here: blog.gdi.manchester.ac.uk/gd…
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📢Calling for Convenors for #UKFIETConf 2025!📢
Deadline: 30 September
Find out more about the role, conference theme (Mobilising knowledge, partnerships, and innovations for sustainable development through education and training) & sub-themes:
ukfiet.org/2024/ukfiet-2025-…
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📢 Upcoming BERA event
Curriculum Making in Schools: Interrogating the Contribution of #AI
@BERABCF @GCzerniawski @Dr_Weipeng_Yang
🗓️ 20 Nov 2024 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Find out more and register: bera.ac.uk/event/curriculum-…
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📣 Closing soon!
The BJET Fellowship is awarded to an individual with the most compelling proposal for a piece of research in the field of educational technology. @BJETEds
Deadline: 11 Oct 2024
Find out more & apply: bera.ac.uk/award/bjet-fellow…
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New postdoc position alert! Excited to announce that our HumAIn project @UniOslo is recruiting another postdoc. This time in the Cultural Studies dept, on the theme of "Narrative Cultures and Futures of AI”(deadline 31 October): jobbnorge.no/en/available-jo…
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📣 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 📣
We're delighted to announce next year will be the #BERA2025 conference at University of Sussex (@SussexUni) at the beautiful and historic seaside town of Brighton!
Abstract submission is now open! 📝
Find out more: bera.ac.uk/conference/bera-c…
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Lab Professor @MutluCukurova has been working with @UNESCO on the the AI competency framework for teachers which was launched last week #AIEd. You can find more details here: unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/4822…
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Lovely to meet our colleagues from the @EducationUoM, University of Manchester, who are graciously hosting the #BERAWERA2024 this year. Looking forward to continuing collaborations to advance educational research on a global scale and for the common good.
