'Shock of the old' Conference 2009
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Apr 02, 2009
from 12:00 to 12:00 |
| Where | Said Business School, University of Oxford |
| Contact Name | Everett Sharp |
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The Learning Technologies Group at Oxford University Computing Services is pleased to announce its eighth annual one-day conference on educational technologies.
The theme of the Shock of the Old conference at University of Oxford in 2009 will be: Digital literacy in higher education.
Conference themes
Research reports and case studies of teaching using student- or teacher-created audio, video, images, simulations, hypertext or virtual worlds in academic subjects which:
- explore the challenges that the use of these new technologies brings to received wisdom in the planning, design, assessment and evaluation of teaching and learning activities.
- explore the impact that the use of these new technologies has on motivation, participation and differentiation.
- reflect on the skills and knowledge (competencies) required by students and staff in this context.
- identify new approaches to relevant skills training.
Theoretical or position papers on new academic literacy in areas such as modelling, collaborative working, computer gaming, mash-ups, co-creation and open content.

