Tag: innovation
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In Beta podcast: Blended Intensive Programmes
In this episode of the In Beta podcast, Ben and I spoke to Antonio Lopes about Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs), an innovative approach to international education within the European Union’s Erasmus+ framework. BIPs are short-term, intensive courses that combine physical mobility with a virtual component, fostering collaboration between higher education institutions across Europe
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BIP Digital Health – Technology to support the intervention process
In this Blended Intensive Programme in Digital Health, Christian Grüneberg, Franziska Weber and I, explore the impact of technology on physiotherapy practice. We discuss patient- and person-centred care, the role shift for physiotherapists, and the importance of digital health literacy. Participants were encouraged to innovate and identify steps to integrate digital technologies in practice, enhancing…
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5 strategies for successful technology integration in higher education
This is just a summary of Steve Wheeler’s post from his “Shaping Education for the future” series, with a few of my own comments. Professor Wheeler suggests five strategies that institutions of higher learning will need to put in place, in order for digital technologies to become as successful as pen and paper: Technology will…
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Gnome-shell on Ubuntu
in TechnologyI’ve been playing around with Gnome-shell on Ubuntu over the past week or so and am still trying to decide if I like it. It’s going to replace Compiz in the next generation of the Gnome desktop and the idea is that it’s supposed to enhance productivity by creating an innovative user interface that more easily exposes…