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The Art of the Alumni Profile

Adam Greenwood - August 13, 2018

Alumni relations typically involves a wide-range of marketing and communication activities. This often includes networking events, newsletters, annual magazines, fostering online communities, and day-to-day engagement through usual office contact channels.…

How to Create an Academic Website for Free! 

Sally Burr - December 14, 2015

Set up a WordPress.com account. You may not have time to maintain a regular blog but that’s not to say you won’t benefit from an online space to call your…

MOOC for Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Sally Burr - November 2, 2015

MOOCs or ‘Massive OpenOnline Courses’ provide an opportunity to learn for free. They have been given a good press, followed by a rather bad press. However, I think there is a…

Digital Skills: What Are They And How Are Yours?

Sally Burr - October 4, 2015

The term ‘digital skills’ is frequently referred to both inside and outside of higher education. What does it really mean, and how can we judge if we are digitally literate/capable,…

The Value Of Lurking

Sally Burr - August 17, 2015

Inspired by the journal article Online Discussion Forums in Higher Education: Is ‘Lurking’ Working?, International Journal for Cross-Disciplinary Subjects in Education Mazuro and Rao (2011), I will take a quick look at the…

Managing Your Research Material with Evernote

jobs.ac.uk careers - July 10, 2015

Back in the olden days, i.e. 10 years ago, gathering research material meant photocopying endless journal articles and storing them in lever-arch files. For those of us who view admin…

Academics, Are You Linked In?

Sally Burr - June 23, 2015

LinkedIn describes itself as ‘the world’s largest professional network with 300 million members in over 200 countries and territories around the globe.’ As an academic, you might consider LinkedIn simply because this…

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Why do academics blog?

jobs.ac.uk careers - June 4, 2015

How can social media amplify your work? Dr Inger Mewburn explains: Inger: “…apart from the fact that I credit twitter with my current job which is a great job and enabled…

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How To Prevent Social Media Overload

jobs.ac.uk careers - May 15, 2015

Top Time-Saving Tools To help you identify how you can use digital tools to enhance your research and career to give you a competitive advantage, jobs.ac.uk held a live 60-minute…

A Guide To Developing Your Online Presence.

Sally Burr - May 7, 2015

The internet is ‘where humanity is doing its stuff’ according to David White, Head of Technology Enhanced Learning at the University of Arts who presented Learning and Teaching in the…

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