The move to online education; is this pandemic the push we needed, or should we be striving for a full return to campus? I guess this is the global question on most agendas for those tasked with strategy plans for higher education institutes.

The accelerated nature of the move to online education has left many with these questions, even those who are usually advocates of the digital world.  The sudden impact of this crisis forced higher education institutes to pivot into full online mode, where systems and staff were not completely planned or prepared.  Students with no prior

Recommended Action Plan – Using Technology to Continue Teaching & Learning Provision during Campus Closure

by Fanahan Barry, Derek Bevan & Sinéad Dunne Training & support for transitioning to online teaching & learning  Provide online training sessions for staff and learners on the use of the VLE and digital tools  Provide clear PDF guides for using the VLE and key digital tools (ensuring that there are no copyright/GDPR breaches as much as possible)  Share resources

Why Digital Education?

I am the Student Services Manager in TU Dublin Blanchardstown campus.  I have responsibility for the Student Disability Support Service and work in the area of widening access and participation in higher education.  I am doing the Masters in Higher Education, on a module by module basis.  Digital Education appeals to me, but as part

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