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UNESCO Summer School from Aug 14, 1989 12:00 AM to Sep 09, 1989 12:00 AM — Montenegro,

I acted as one of a small team of tutors for this four week course held in Kotor, Montenegro and titled 'UNESCO-ALNeT Summer School for Teacher Educators from Developing Countries', with participants from Mexico, Mauritius, Morocco, China, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria and Hungary.

Workshop in Israel from Aug 24, 1986 12:00 AM to Aug 29, 1986 12:00 AM — Haifa,

I was co-tutor with John Coll for this week-long workshop for the Kibbutz School of Education, University of Haifa to develop understanding of the UK experience of computer aided learning development and to encourage localisation efforts.

HyperCard Development and Multimedia in Higher Education from May 08, 1990 12:00 AM to May 09, 1990 12:00 AM — Uxbridge,

A two-day course organised by me and David Riley for representatives of the Computers in Teaching Initiative, commissioned by Apple Computer UK Ltd

The History of Information Technology in Education from Oct 01, 1988 12:00 AM to Jul 31, 1990 12:00 AM — London,

This was a Masters in Education module developed and taught by me in the Centre for Educational Studies at King's College London.

British Council Course from Apr 06, 1986 12:00 AM to Apr 18, 1986 12:00 AM — London,

I supported the developmental activities on this two week course, 626, 'The microcomputer in teaching school science and mathematics: an international workshop' held at Chelsea College London and attended by 28 participants from all over the world.

Advanced Micro-computer Techniques for Secondary Schools from Oct 04, 1982 12:00 AM to Oct 08, 1982 12:00 AM — Lancaster,

I taught about machine code and high resolution graphics on the Research Machines and BBC computers for this Department of Education and Science funded regional course organised by Bob Lewis, my former director in Computers in the Curriculum but now moved to St Martin's College Lancaster.

Learning, Computers and the Primary Classroom from Jun 19, 1992 12:00 AM to Jun 20, 1992 12:00 AM — Danbury,

A series of continuing professional development courses developed with Stephen Heppell and Diane Powell for the National Primary Centre.

International course on Multimedia Design Nov 01, 1992 12:00 AM — Mallorca,

A European-funded course organised by the University of the Balearic Islands in Palma, Mallorca.

Designing Educational Software Mar 01, 1993 12:00 AM — London,

I was a contributor to this week-long course 'Designing and evaluating educational software' run by Margaret Cox on behalf of the British Council at King's College London for a group of international participants. My contribution was to discuss the role of multimedia in learning.

Building a Learning Community Sep 23, 1996 12:00 AM — Stoke-on-Trent,

A staff development event at Staffordshire University.

How Technology Improves Learning Sep 25, 1997 12:00 AM — Brentwood,

A presentation as part of student induction in the Faculty of Education at Anglia Polytechnic University.

Utilising Technology in Health and Social Work Nov 11, 1997 12:00 AM — Chelmsford,

A presentation to Health and Social Work faculty at Anglia Polytechnic University

Analysing Real World Systems Jun 13, 1991 12:00 AM — Guildford, Surrey,

This Masters level course unit to introduce the task of the modeller, was developed with Terry Hinton for teaching at the University of Surrey, using the Computers in the Curriculum Pipe simulation and Stella, the dynamic modelling system as examples.

Programming and Software Development for HyperCard 2 Nov 01, 1990 12:00 AM — Heathrow, London,

These training courses were developed and delivered by myself with David Riley for Steve Everhard at Apple to update developers about the new capabilities of the second version of HyperCard.

Sunderland University staff development Apr 13, 1995 12:00 AM — Sunderland,

I lead this one-day staff development day for Helen Milner, then Deputy Director, Learning Development Services, to discuss the role of multimedia for teaching at HE level.

New Media Mar 01, 1996 12:00 AM — Insbruck, Austria,

A presentation at a one-day European Union 'Erasmus' event in Innsbruck, Austria as part of a relationship between Anglia Polytechnic University and other institutions responsible for teacher training.

Multimedia in Education Jun 26, 1996 12:00 AM — Nottingham,

A workshop at Nottingham Trent University with teacher education students.

IT in Teaching, Learning and Assessment Jun 27, 1996 12:00 AM — London,

This event at the South Bank University in London was a whole university staff development event at which I presented. I invited the organisers to give me a list of participants to randomly pick from (in my presentation in HyperCard) so that I could invite participation from the outset in steering my talk.

Learning, Computers & the Primary Classroom from Jun 19, 1993 12:00 AM to Jun 20, 1993 12:00 AM — Danbury, Essex,

A residential conference aimed at continuing professional development for primary school teachers held in collaboration with the National Primary Centre

Designing and Evaluating Educational Software from Jul 09, 1995 12:00 AM to Jul 21, 1995 12:00 AM — London,

I presented on 'Multimedia - the new design paradigm?' at this British Council course organised by David Squires at Kings College London. My answer to the question 'is multimedia the new design paradigm?' was - 'There is no reason to leave out any sensory channel with current technology; but participative, communicative & learner-centred may better define the new design paradigm.'

Routes to your CD-ROM and Flexible Learning Mar 01, 1992 12:00 AM — London,

Two National Council for Educational Technology funded courses to share our experience of making CD-ROM materials for flexible learning, delivered in collaboration with Stephen Heppell and Julia Duckworth.

CD-ROM Production, Content and Copyright and Design for Multimedia May 01, 1992 12:00 AM — Brentwood, Essex,

Three courses designed and delivered with Stephen Heppell under the Xploratorium brand attracting a national audience.

The 21st Century Classroom Jan 21, 1999 12:00 AM — Chelmsford, Essex,

A presentation to PGCE students at Anglia Polytechnic University's Year 3 ICT Conference.

Primary Headteachers Neath Port Talbot LEA Dec 01, 2000 12:00 AM — Swansea,

I contributed to the ‘Teaching and Learning’ aspect of this course, specifically on the impact that IT / Digital Age can make

IOE Masters Languages Learning Mar 13, 2001 11:25 PM — London,

I spoke on 'Using new technologies for continuing professional development and distance learning: online tutorials and learning communities', describing and analysing the Ultra-Language-Lab material and the Talking Heads project

MSc in Leadership and Management in Schools May 09, 2001 12:00 AM — Stratford,

I presented one session for this course at the University of East London. I discussed learning, creativity, online tutorials and learning communities

Colbayns School teachers Sep 05, 2001 12:00 AM — Clacton,

A presentation to the schools staff to clarify ICT's role in learning

Preston Secondary Heads Sep 20, 2001 12:00 AM — Bowness,

I planned and facilitated all the sessions at this Preston Secondary Headteacher's Conference on the topic of 'The Contribution of ICT to Good Teaching and Learning'

MSc E-Commerce Feb 28, 2002 12:00 AM — Chelmsford, Essex,

I presented a lecture giving an overview of learning technology to the masters students on Anglia Polytechnic University's Masters in E-Commerce

Fast Track PGCE Brighton Feb 18, 2002 12:00 AM — Brighton,

I presented 'A Vision for ICT in Children's Learning' to trainee teachers on this Post Graduate Certificate in Education course, using the new learning landscape web pages

Holy Family Technology College INSET Mar 22, 2002 12:00 AM — Waltham Forest,

I presented with the new learning landscape material and ran a workshop to make a movie for the teachers at this school.

Apple Teacher Institute 2002 from Mar 25, 2002 12:00 AM to Mar 28, 2002 12:00 AM — Cheltenham,

This three day residential event was intended to give teachers a substantial start on creating digital media. I presented, ran workshops, helped organise, created the certificates and evaluated the experience of participants through an online evaluation.

APU Summer School '02 from Jul 29, 2002 12:00 AM to Aug 02, 2002 12:00 AM — Chelmsford, Essex,

This summer school run by Anglia Polytechnic University to encourage young people to aspire to university had a major workshop component which Ultralab ran - I helped organise and present at this one which focussed on the business of waste handling, recycling and disposal. The young people researched this theme and produced their own digital movie to communicate the outcomes of their work.

MSc Trinity College Dublin Oct 25, 2002 12:00 AM — Dublin,

I presented the new learning landscape materials at this seminar for Masters students in IT in Education

MSc in Leadership and Management in Schools Apr 24, 2002 12:00 AM — London,

Another session for this course at the University of East London, titled 'A Vision for ICT'. I used the new learning landscape materials and discussed learning, creativity, online tutorials and learning communities

Fast Track PGCE Brighton Feb 10, 2003 12:00 AM — Brighton,

I presented again, as in 2002, 'A Vision for ICT in Children's Learning' to trainee teachers on this Post Graduate Certificate in Education course, using the new learning landscape web pages

Institute of Education Masters Mar 04, 2003 12:00 AM — London,

I contributed a technology session to this IoE Masters for language teachers titled 'A Vision for ICT in Children's Learning' using the new learning landscape materials

APU PGCE ICT Mar 01, 2003 12:00 AM

I contributed a technology session to this Anglia Polytechnic University Postgraduate Certificate in Education course titled 'A Vision for ICT in Children's Learning' using the new learning landscape materials

Isle of Man workshop May 29, 2003 12:00 AM — Chelmsford, Essex,

The Isle of Man ICT advisory teacher team visited and we offered workshops to share our experience. Mine was about internet broadcasting with digital media.

Apple Teacher Institute 2003 from Apr 07, 2003 12:00 AM to Apr 11, 2003 12:00 AM — Cheltenham,

As in 2002, this three day residential event was intended to give teachers a substantial start on creating digital media. I presented, ran workshops, helped organise, created the certificates.

Ayr College Workshop from Jun 23, 2003 12:00 AM to Jun 25, 2003 12:00 AM — Ayr,

This three day event was designed to challenge the further education staff at Ayr College to be creative with digital media and thus consider how it may become a tool in their everyday practice. It was an application of the summer school digital creativity work we had successfully carried out with school-age learners.

Fast Track PGCE Brighton Jan 13, 2004 12:00 AM — Brighton,

Another in the series of presentations to PGCE teacher trainees

The Research Engaged School Mar 02, 2004 12:00 AM — Chelmsford, Essex,

I presented on this course for schools in Essex on the impact of ICT.

British Council international seminar from Feb 27, 2005 12:00 AM to Mar 04, 2005 12:00 AM — Northampton,

This was a week long course on 'Effective and creative use of computers in schools' commissioned by the British Council, attracting

Apple Teacher Institute 2005 from Apr 12, 2005 12:00 AM to Apr 15, 2005 12:00 AM — Cheltenham,

I presented the final keynote on Digital Creativity

APU PGCE ICT Apr 19, 2005 12:00 AM — Chelmsford, Essex,

I presented a talk on Digital Creativity

Apple Teacher Institute 2006 Apr 21, 2006 from 12:00 AM to 12:15 PM — Malvern,

I was invited to present the keynote for this course on digital creativity.

Delight Workshop Feb 25, 2008 12:00 AM — Hamilton, New Zealand,

I ran this one day professional development workshop on the topic of delight in learning.

HeLMET workshop Sep 23, 2008 12:00 AM — Manchester,

I ran this workshop for the HeLMET project, a JISC funded project which aimed to provide generic services to support on-line consultation and brainstorming in distributed communities of practice, using social software.

Lithuanian ICT seminar Nov 29, 2010 12:00 AM — Vilnius,

The full title of this course was 'ICT, digital learning resources and virtual learning environments development and use: experience and innovations in Europe and worldwide', and it was aimed at a wide range of educators and policy makers in Lithuania. I presented on the British experience of ICT in learning.

Year 8 History at Sawyers Hall College Jul 15, 2011 12:00 AM — Brentwood,

I spoke to this class of school students about the Domesday Project using a live version of the original equipment and showing them the BBC's new web site which they could contribute to in there summer break.

Apple Teacher Institute 2004 from Mar 30, 2004 12:00 AM to Apr 02, 2004 12:00 AM — Cheltenham,

I ran a workshop on creating text track and interactive movies using QuickTime. I also heard from Caroline Rye on her Phd which studied the challenges of recording live events on DVD in order to best capture proceedings. I recorded a video of a short piece of her presentation which took her advice to record from up to four angles at once.

PhD supervisor for Abraham Doron from Nov 27, 1998 12:00 AM to Dec 31, 2001 12:00 AM — Chelmsford,

Abraham completed successfully in 2001 - his title was 'Use of programmable logic controller and human-machine interface software to improve homework achievements'. I acted as his director of studies, but also benefited from the advice offered by colleagues in the School of Education.

PhD supervisor for Nili Naveh from Jul 25, 2002 12:00 AM to Jun 25, 2005 12:00 AM — Chelmsford,

Nili successfully completed her PhD in 2005 - her title was 'Developing Algorithmic Thinking in Middle School Pupils in Israel'. This supervision was a pleasure, since in my own past I had taught programming to school pupils and adults. I acted as her director of studies, but also benefited from advice from colleagues in the School of Education, especially Dr. Gill Robinson.

PhD supervisor for Lesley McGuire from Sep 01, 2002 12:00 AM to Nov 27, 2006 12:00 AM — Chelmsford,

Leslie's study related to online facilitation in the various projects she had been leading in Ultralab. Unfortunately she was unable to continue at the end of 2006 as Ultralab closed.

PhD supervisor for Anthony Russell from Apr 30, 2003 12:00 AM to Feb 20, 2006 12:00 AM — Chelmsford,

Anthony's study related to the role of ICT in the professional development of headteachers with reference to the Republic of Ireland, but unfortunately the project in Ireland that he depended on to gather data did not go ahead.

PhD supervisor for Mark Penny from Feb 01, 2003 12:00 AM to Dec 31, 2006 12:00 AM — Chelmsford,

Mark's title was 'Learning from Using Applications Software in the Classroom' - a planned critical analyis of the prevalent approach to teaching ICT in schools, unfortunately not completed.

PhD supervisor for Michelle Singleton from Oct 16, 2009 12:00 AM to Jul 31, 2013 12:00 AM — Bolton,

I was director of studies for Michelle, who attempted a PhD by Prospective Practice concerning her work in the schools support service for Lancashire

PhD supervisor for Ian Wilkinson from Mar 15, 2010 12:00 AM to Jul 31, 2014 12:00 AM — Bolton,

I am director of studies for Ian, who is undertaking a PhD by Prospective Practice, based on his work in technology interfaces at the Royal National Institute for the Blind.

PhD supervisor for Stephen Powell from Dec 01, 2009 12:00 AM to Oct 30, 2013 12:00 AM — Bolton,

Stephen followed a Retrospective Practice route, reflecting on his work innovating in online higher education and titled - 'Innovating the development of Work Focussed Learning in higher education'. Stephen passed the viva on 6th September 2013 and completed minor corrections on 30th October 2013.

PhD supervisor for Tim Goddard from Dec 14, 2010 12:00 AM to Jul 31, 2014 12:00 AM — Bolton,

I am part of Tim's supervision team as he follows a traditional research into learning design issues with the title 'Problems and solutions in the use of standards based learning activities: a case study in the special needs classroom'.

PhD supervisor for Kesiena Clement-Okooboh from Feb 01, 2011 12:00 AM to Jul 17, 2016 12:00 AM — Bolton,

I was part of the supervision team for Kesiena, who completed a PhD related to her work on the evaluation of the effectiveness of blended learning in a range of cultures with the international company she works for - title: 'Transition to a learning environment: An Action Research Approach'.

PhD supervisor for Lynn Campbell from Feb 04, 2011 12:00 AM to Jul 31, 2014 06:40 PM — Bolton,

I am on the supervision team for Lynn, who is exploring 'Deep and transformative learning in out of the classroom settings'.

PhD supervisor for Roz Fox from May 01, 2010 12:00 AM to Jul 31, 2014 12:00 AM — Bolton,

I was on the supervision team for Roz, who completed a traditional format PhD titled 'Transformative Community Engagement for Sustainable Regeneration"