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Louise Thorpe

Louise Thorpe
Head of Academic Innovation
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
UNITED KINGDOM

Louise Thorpe

Biography

Louise is the Head of Academic Innovation within Sheffield Hallam University's instructional design unit, the Learning and Teaching Institute. Louise leads the Academic Innovation Team and co-ordinates its engagement in a wide range of activities to enhance the student learning experience by the creative application of technology, information and pedagogy. Her remit includes institutional responsibility for pedagogical exploration, policy development and practical implementation of technology-enhanced learning, promotion of digital fluency as a graduate attribute and the evolution of innovative learning spaces.

Her research interests focus upon student expectations and experiences of technology enhanced learning, personalisation, and digital fluencies.

Publications

Publications
"Where Do You Learn?": Tweeting to Inform Learning Space ...
EDUCAUSE Quarterly
March 2009

Presentations

Recent Presentations
EventSessionDate
EDUCAUSE 2009 Face-to-Face ConferenceThis Is My Story: Students' Experiences of E-Learning11/06/2009
EDUCAUSE 2009 Face-to-Face Conference"We've Made IT Essential Because…": A Message to Our Students11/06/2009
ELI Web Seminar - March 2Creating Media as Learning: The Charms and Challenges of Digital Media-Based Assessment 03/02/2009
ELI 2009 Annual MeetingWhere Do You Learn? Tweeting to Inform Learning Space Development01/22/2009
EDUCAUSE 2008Meeting or Managing? Responding to Student Expectations Through Policy and Practice10/31/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008An E-Learning Course for Senior Management: A New Approach to Informing Executive Sponsorship and Decision Making10/31/2008
ELI 2008 Annual MeetingThe Digitally Fluent University: A Recipe for Success? <i>(Innovative Practice)</i>01/30/2008
ELI 2006 Annual MeetingOnline and on Campus: Proximity and Empowerment for Learning01/31/2006
ELI 2006 Annual MeetingIT-Enabled Classrooms: Enabling Teaching or Enabling Learning?01/31/2006

Interests

Tags
Teaching and Learning
Training and Support
E-Learning
Educational Development
ePortfolios, CMS, LMS, Portals
Learning Spaces, Virtual Communities, Instructional Technologies
Moodle,Blackboard,Course Management Systems
Leadership/Management
Instructional Technology
Web 2.0
technology-enhanced learning
digital fluency

Membership Information

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