Invitation to EMBED Maturity Model Launch and Workshop in Edinburgh
The formal launch of the Maturity Model for Blended Education, developed as part of the EMBED project, will take place 2nd September at the University of Edinburgh immediately prior to the ALT...
View ArticleICDE World Conference Update
If you’re interested in online learning and transforming lives and societies through education, then Dublin is the place to be in November. The official opening of the ICDE World Conference on Online...
View ArticleA Rabbit Caught in the Headlights
Ken’s successful journey with DCU Connected… It was Saturday October 5th 2013 when I first visited the Dublin City University (DCU) campus in Glasnevin, Dublin. Strange as it may sound it was only on...
View ArticleLatest ICDE World Conference Newsletter
Our latest newsletter for the ICDE World Conference on Online Learning in November profiles the keynote address by Professor Beverley Oliver on the emergence of micro-credentials in higher education...
View ArticleNew SELFIE Style Digi-HE Project
Over the past three-months our NIDL team has been successful in partnership with several other European universities and professional organisations in securing a number of new externally funded...
View ArticleICDE World Conference Update – First September Newsletter
The first September issue of our ICDE World Conference Newsletter introduces you to our co-Moderators for November’s major international event and profiles another invited plenary speaker. In this...
View ArticleBUKA Project – Advancing Equity and Access to Higher Education through Open...
This is the second post in a series describing some of the recent externally funded projects secured by the NIDL team at Dublin City University (DCU). In partnership with Tampere University of Applied...
View ArticleEportfolio Ireland: The Potential and Practice of Eportfolio
We are delighted to announce that Eportfolio Ireland invites you to another free half-day seminar/workshop on Monday November 11th at Dublin City University’s (DCU) St. Patricks Campus. The workshop,...
View ArticleSessions, Seasons and Samhain: ICDE World Conference Newsletter
You can find lots of information about November’s ICDE World Conference on Online Learning in the latest edition of the conference newsletter. Read more about our unique walking tours ending with...
View ArticleThe One Month Countdown…
A month from now people will be arriving in Dublin from all parts of the globe for this year’s ICDE World Conference on Online Learning. The level of excitement is really building here in Dublin, which...
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Converging on Dublin from all Corners of the World…
In the first week of November, we expect over 800 delegates from 77 countries (on last count) will be converging on Dublin for the ICDE World Conference on Online Learning. Another group of valued...
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ICDE World Conference Update: Pack your Bags and a Warm Coat!
It’s time to pack your bags as Dublin is ready and eagerly awaiting your arrival. You might need a warm coat as we expect some spine chilling weather this week to conicide with Halloween, the...
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Policy Experiments EU Cluster meeting
Dr Eamon Costello, Assessment of Transversal Skills in STEM Erasmus+ principal investigator, and Dr Carmen Fernández Morante, leader of Work Package 5 regarding the design and evaluation of the pilot...
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Teaching online is different: Critical perspectives from the literature...
At her welcome address at the World Conference for Online Learning opening ceremony on the 5th of November, Irish Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor gave some glowing praise of the...
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Good Reads from 2019: Our NIDL Top 10 Open Access Journal Articles
This the fourth year that our NIDL team has produced a list of top 10 “good reads” from open access journal articles published over the course of the year. Even though our list for 2019 is a little...
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Teaching Online is Different Seminar
On the 27th of January the #Openteach project team in the NIDL led by Dr Orna Farrell hosted a seminar about teaching online. This seminar was funded by the National Forum for the Enhancement of...
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Spotlight on Continuity Plans: Renewed Focus on Online Education
The outbreak of the Coronavirus has placed renewed attention on the value and potential of online education, particularly in terms of planning to keep teaching to campus-based students. In this regard,...
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Moving Swiftly to Online Teaching: Valuable Tips from Experienced Educators
On Monday March 16th, the National Institute for Digital Learning (NIDL) is pleased to partner with the European Association for Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU) to host this special online...
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A Planful Move to Teaching Online: Useful Resources for Educators
A wealth of useful guides, resources and blog posts for moving to online teaching in a more planful manner have been produced over the past few days. A great effort by many educators! We have been...
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Schools Out: Diary on an Incredible Week that Changed Irish Education
A lot can happen in a week! This time last week we were still coming to terms with the dramatic news from the previous day that all schools and college campuses across Ireland were to close at 6:00pm...
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