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Live in Kobe (Japan) and work at Okayama University as an English teacher. Interested in use of digital technology for teaching, especially for online courses.

Kobe, Japan
Joined August 2015
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Our national policy advisement document on assessment and AI in higher education is ready! TY to @TEQSAGov for their leadership and partnership. TY to @CRADLEdeakin for a vibrant launch event. #HigherEducation #assessment #ArtificialIntelligence QR Code to the document:
Student use of #GenAI is increasingly commonplace, so how do we re-imagine our assessment design? Join us on Thurs 28 Sept at 3pm for the 5th genAI webinar with @TEQSAGov. Our panel will present TEQSA's draft guiding principles to rethink assessment. blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/2…
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#SoTELNZ (EDU-SHIFT) Symposium 2023 REIMAGINED! Proceedings now online ojs.aut.ac.nz/pjtel/issue/vi… sotel.nz/
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Our #ASCILITEMLSIG 2022 Webinar even more topical now with ChatGPT in 2023: GPT3 + AI: What is the human value in light of AI developments? doi.org/10.26188/21433323.v1 @MelbCSHE @cdeneen212 @NeilCowie3 @vnarayan @DrJamesBirt @tom_worthington @macowling
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I expect I'm going to get blasted for this by some, but here is my new ChatGPT policy for my Spring 2023 courses. I'm not banning it, just putting up guidelines as to its use. Explain to me why not banning it outright is a better policy. Change my mind.
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I'm up, in the room, and looking forward to hearing from ML-SIG colleagues @NeilCowie3 and @MehrasaAlizadeh soon at #ascilite22, who'll be speaking about VR in language learning. publications.ascilite.org/in…
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Replying to @NeilCowie3
@NeilCowie3 @MehrasaAlizadeh @ #ascilite22 VR is education—a scoping review
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Out Now: Analysing mobile learning designs: A framework 4 transforming learning post-COVID doi.org/10.14742/ajet.7997 @vnarayan @aiello_stephen @MehrasaAlizadeh @DrJamesBirt @ElisaKBone1 @NeilCowie3 @macowling @cdeneen212 @dingodigital @david_sinfield @ToddStretton @tom_worthington
#ASCILITEMLSIG Webinar: GPT3 + AI: What is the human value in light of AI developments? ascilite.org/events/ascilite… via @ascilite 28th October 10am AEDT @vnarayan @cdeneen212 @NeilCowie3 @DrJamesBirt @macowling @tom_worthington @david_sinfield @MehrasaAlizadeh
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Mobile Learning SIG #ASCILITEMLSIG monthly open webinar Episode#4 featuring @tomworthington “Designing for scale: How to use mobile devices to recruit, train and equip the extra 18,500 defence personnel” ascilite.org/?post_type=trib… via @ascilite
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The Affordances and Challenges of Virtual Reality for Language Teaching doi.org/10.26188/20373054.v1 #ASCILITEMLSIG Webinar presented by @MehrasaAlizadeh & @NeilCowie3 recording now available
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Open access book on active learning in higher education. Over 100 ideas! openpress.sussex.ac.uk/ideas…
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Interested in instructional video? Our review revealed support for principles of: length, coherence, segmentation, embodiment, learner control, and integrated activities. Read the paper here bit.ly/39nJaZj @AJET_eds with my awesome co-authors @MattFyfield @thinkingmike
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Should be stimulating session - what tech trends will affect Australia most in the next 5 years or so. Contextualising Horizon Workshop Invitation: mailchi.mp/e896a5e55eae/cont…
Don’t be reviewer 2! Reflections on writing effective peer review comments link.springer.com/article/10…
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As always, a very thoughtful post from Contact North. Ten Emerging Developments Are Shaping a Different Future for Colleges and Universities | teachonline.ca teachonline.ca/tools-trends/…