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OERXDomains21 Conference Reflection ~ Ana Reina
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/ede/2021/05/17/oerxdomains21-conference-reflection-ana-reina/
By Ana Reina. Two weeks ago, our team had the chance to participate in the OERxDomains Conference organized by the Association of Learning Technology. Lorna, Kari, Ifeanyichukwu and I delivered a short presentation about our project and the conclusions we had achieved so far working with OER resources transforming pre-existent content into a textbook. Besides […]
District Nursing and Covid-19: The Show Must Go On
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/nursing-blog/district-nursing-and-covid-19-the-show-must-go-on/
A blog by Zoe Horseman, Research Assistant and District Nurse. During the Covid-19 pandemic in District Nursing, while the majority of the country stayed home to save lives, District Nurses across the country continued to deliver care in peoples’ homes. This presented new challenges to the service and gave opportunities for improvement. The Covid-19 pandemic […]
Helping respond to the global pandemic
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/physics-astronomy/2020/04/22/helping-respond-to-the-global-pandemic/
A number of School staff have been involved in research activities and collaborations relating to the world pandemic. Here are some of the current activities. – Prof Graeme Ackland is coordinating a Royal Society response: Rapid Assistance in Modelling the Pandemic (RAMP). RAMP has assembled a database of over 3000 academics […]
Unhealthy investments
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/global-health-academy/2015/02/02/unhealthy-investments-2/
I have been involved with the fossil fuel divestment movement over the past year, both with the University and through Healthy Planet UK, after coming to terms with the enormity of climate change and the need for urgent action. As a medical student I am compelled by a similar duty of care towards our ecosystem, […]
Food for thought: The Hearty Squirrel Co-op
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sustainability/2020/food-for-thought-the-hearty-squirrel-co-op/
The Hearty Squirrel is a student ran, not-for-profit food cooperative at the University of Edinburgh. They strive to provide local, organic and affordable food to students and staff, as well as educating on food sustainability. Though for some Thursday are known as the day you must muddle through before finally getting to Friday, Thursdays are […]
Could MRI scans be the answer to understanding depression?
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/generation-scotland/2021/10/26/heather-whalley/
My name is Heather, and I am a Reader in Neuroimaging – brain scanning – at the University of Edinburgh. I have always had a passion for finding out what our brains look like, and how something so grey, mushy, and innocuous-looking as the brain can make us human; formulate memories, guide decisions and behaviour, […]
Monthly Digest (January 2021)
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/learningexchange/2021/01/14/monthly-digest-january-2021/
The Hybrid Teaching Exchange is where colleagues can share work in progress, learning, insights, ideas, plans and resources to support hybrid teaching. The aim of these digests is to provide an overview of the site and highlight new and existing content that we hope will be useful and of interest to you and colleagues. The […]
UX Service showcase July 2019 – videos and slides
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/website-communications/ux-service-showcase-july-2019-videos-and-slides/
We had a full house at our latest User Experience Service showcase on 23 July, with a focus on research and design conducted for business critical services: EASE authentication, Card Services, EdWeb and Learn. In this post I’ll share videos of the lightning talks and provide an overview of the session. Colleagues braved the summer […]
Open Apereo 2018
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/website-communications/open-apereo-2018/
This summer I was lucky enough to attend Open Apereo – the annual conference run by the Apereo Foundation, a non-profit organization which develops and sustains open source software for education. The University of Edinburgh’s web portal, MyEd, runs on uPortal, which is one of a number of open source solutions supported by Apereo. This […]
Showcase of UX Service projects - join us 4th April
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/website-communications/showcase-ux-service-projects-april-2018/
We’re running another of our showcase events to highlight how the pilot User Experience (UX) Service is helping a wide range of projects get closer to their target audiences and make better decisions. Booking for Wednesday 4 April is now open. This will be the third time we’re showcasing how user experience research and design […]
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