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Online Learning Network

Online Learning Network

A forum for University of Edinburgh staff who teach online or support online students.

Distance Learning at Scale (May 2019)

Distance Learning at Scale

This event took place on the 14th May 2019 at the Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre.

The event focused on Distance Learning at Scale (DLAS) and we heard from the following presenters:

  • Dr Michael Gallagher, Lecturer in Digital Education
  • Stuart Nicol, Head of Educational Design and Engagement
  • Lauren Johnston-Smith, Online Learning Marketing Project Manager
  • Nikki Stuart, Digital Programme Manager

Event Outline

  • Overview of Distance Learning at Scale and the Edinburgh MicroMasters
  • Using market insights to support programme selection
  • The Edinburgh Model: scalable online pedagogy
  • Learning design and standards for course development
  • Technologies to support scale programmes
  • Supporting UoE Teaching staff, learners and students
  • Questions

The presentation slides are available from here.

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