A few years ago the sounds of piloting new software was pretty exciting and still is however one thing has changed in my job is ensuring we are compliant with numerous layers of regulations, standards and policies. The list is long and can be complicated depending on the service your looking to pilot however it […]
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A lecture on data security provided across three short videos by Dr Amy Krause, Principal Architect at the Edinburgh Parallel […]
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A short series of three video tutorials aimed at up-skilling distance learning students on how to make the best use […]
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R is a programming language and free software environment for statistical computing and graphics supported by the R Foundation for […]
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A twenty-minute ‘tech’ intro to using NVivo, a qualitative data coding software. Content covered in the video includes: NVivo interface […]
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You’ll be aware that we have been running ‘Developing Your Data Skills’ Programme for staff and students at University of Edinburgh this year. The programme has been very successful and we have now had more than 100 learners complete. Since our staff live and work in Edinburgh and the region, I think this can be …
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Advice from HR was not to call this job ‘Witchfinder General’. So we didn’t. But we wanted to. University of Edinburgh has a database of Scottish Witches. It has been published as open data and we are looking for a Data and Visualisation Intern to work with our Wikimedian in Residence to help us develop …
Read moreRattling back up the tracks from Leeds after a super-fast visit to the EC Technology Enhanced Learning conference. Sadly I couldn’t stay for the main conference, but thanks to the efforts of Dr Adam Cooper, myself, Dr Maren Scheffel and Dr Liz Bennet h…
Read moreReading Time: 4 minutesI wrote this up in a short brain dump to share with some colleagues internally recently, but since our Learning Analytics Principles and Purposes policy has now been re-published with a CC license, I thought it might be worth sharing some of the back story … Continue reading Learning Analytics Policy Development
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Edinburgh DataShare is a digital repository of research data produced at the University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University researchers who have […]
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