The subject of putting reading lists online is a rather contentious one at the University, and one which colleagues at other Universities struggle to understand. I was fist met with 'strength of academic opinion' when I was undertaking some institutional research for my MSc in Education in 2006, during which I interviewed academic colleagues on … Continue reading Shhhh…

It seems that University Union debating societies in 1931 were having very much the same discussions that we have had in the past few years on the subject of recording lectures, albeit the technology may have moved on somewhat. As we move into the second year of our opt-in lecture capture service, lectures have been … Continue reading That the college lecturer could be replaced by the Gramaphone…