The new run of this course (Feb 2026) now includes updates about #health & educational #wearables, #AI in addition to many more recent #EdTech topics. Register at:https://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/modules/h880/ Mode: online (stand alone or as part of @oumaot.bsky.social) Deadline: 15 Jan 2026

Vote for the OU's Open Societal Challenges (OSC) collaborative research platform in the Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025! 🏆 OSC aims to tackle some of the most important challenges of our time through impact-driven research 🔬🌏 👉 https://ke.org.uk/news/ke-awards-2025-public-vote-is-now-open/

Thanks to the 200+ people who signed up for my session this morning at Open Education 2025! My talk is about the sociopolitical and critical dimensions of openness. You can find a copy of the slides (CC BY) at.. opened25.sched.com/event/270La/...

Registration now open for OU online Masters module Technology Enhanced Learning: Foundations And Futures for Feb 26 start. 60 PG credits, entirely online. Also part of Masters in Online Teaching. Ideal for new and experienced educators from all sectors & countries. www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate...

Registration is now open for our Technology Enhanced Learning: Foundations And Futures. It is a standalone fully online module starting in February 2026 (60 PG credits) & optionally also forms the opening module of @oumaot.bsky.social. www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... #OUMAOT #DigitalEducation

🎓 Curious about the future of learning? Join The @openuniversity.bsky.social ’s H880 course and explore how technology drives education forward. Perfect for leaders, innovators, and lifelong learners! Check it out 👉 www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... #digitaleducation #OUMAOT @oumaot.bsky.social

🧭 As we navigate unsettling and turbulent times, what acts of solidarity and resistance are possible within open education spaces? 🌍 Equity, Solidarity and Resistance: Voices from across the Open Education space 🗓️ Wed 22 Oct | 16:00 - 17:00 (BST) 💻 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Joinn us today for another #CALRG seminar at 11.00. For link to the talk, email [email protected] or DM us. #EdTech #AI #AIED

Don't miss #Community, #Equity and #Resilience webinar organised and co-hosted by @knowledgeen.bsky.social and @go-gn.bsky.social Oct 16, 2025 11:30 AM BST us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Our latest paper based on #healthwearable & #selftrack data The findings show that some transplant recipients can actually meet and even exceed physical activity guidelines as measured by both subjective (self-reported training load) and objective GPS data. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

It’s been a busy few weeks for IET as we gear up for the new academic year📚 - First Field trails for 360-degree video for TPD - Every1 project out and about in Milton Keynes - IGNOU visit to the OU - GOGN at UNESCO Digital Learning Week - Incubating EdTech Business - Vision Building EdTech 2035

A very warm welcome to all students starting H890- Research and Scholarship in Digital Education tomorrow! 🎉 Wishing you the very best on your learning journey. #digitaleducation #OUMAOT #newacaedmicyear

We're excited to welcome our Oct #OUGradSch25 PhD cohort to campus today! We can’t wait to hear about their research journeys. On Fri, we’ll also welcome Professional Doctorate students. Also welcome to the first PhD by Distance Learning cohort! @oulibrary.bsky.social @openuniversity.bsky.social

📢JOB OPPORTUNITY 📢 Lead our £5M Research Capability Hub and come and work with some amazing colleagues @openuniversity.bsky.social Institute of Educational Technology and PolicyWISE Closing date: 20 October 2025 jobs.open.ac.uk/job/Senior-H...

Some tips for those of you starting your studies with IET this October 📚 #studytips #OUMAOT @oumaot.bsky.social

We are delighted that the OU has been awarded £4.9M by the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) ESRC: Economic and Social Research Council to lead the delivery of an exciting new approach to research skills development in the social sciences. Read more: research.open.ac.uk/news/ou-awar...

We're thrilled to be hosting six fantastic webinars on equity with @knowledgeen.bsky.social! Series starts 25 September. Find out more about our amazing sessions & speakers: go-gn.net/gogn/go-gn-x... #EDI #openeducation #OER #openeducation #equity #OEP @ietatou.bsky.social @oucsgd.bsky.social

Delighted to share that IET will be at the heart of innovation in co-creating this new Research Capacity Hub for the social sciences over the next five years! 🎉 iet.open.ac.uk/projects/res...

📢 ATTN! There's a new article on our blog! Read how members of the #OU_LD team & @ietatou.bsky.social represented the @openuniversity.bsky.social on the Innovating Learning Design in Higher Education (iLED) project, along with a team of international collaborators. www.open.ac.uk/blogs/learni...

3 more days before we close registeration for our Research adn Scholarship in Digital Education.

Great insights from Prof. Uma Kanjilal, IET’s Dr. Leigh-Anne & Dr. Mark Gaved, with 150 participants joining and discussing! Recording will be available soon! #sustaibaledevelopment #climatecrisis #digitalesucation

I was happy to contribute to 'AI and the future of education: disruptions, dilemmas and directions', a publication by UNESCO aligned with Digital Learning Week. Check it out for an overview of thoughts from education experts and leaders on the #ai zeitgeist! #aied doi.org/10.54675/KEC...

Still time to do a postgraduate degree or certificate with us at IET: iet.open.ac.uk/study 👉PhD/EdD in Educational Technology and related fields 👉MA in Online Teaching 👉PGCert in Technology-enhanced learning: foundations and futures #digitaleducation #distancelearning

Research and Scholarship in #DigitalEducation 💻60 PG credits 🧑‍🎓Stand alone or as part of MA in Online Teaching 📆 registration deadline: 11 September ℹ️info: www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... #OUMAOT #EdTech

Registration is now open for Open University postgrad module Research and Scholarship in Digital Education www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... Aimed at those moving into postgrad study or thinking of or starting a PhD. Starts Oct 4th (until May 2026). Students can participate in April Online Conference.

If you are a #PhD candidate or a professional interested in how to research #digitaleducation, our Research and Scholarship in Digital Education module offers a rich, interdisciplinary exploration of current debates, methods, and innovations in this area. More info: www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate...

The skills and knowledge you’ll acquire through supported postgraduate study at The Open University can bring real-life benefits to you and your career. Study the theory and practice of online and blended teaching: www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/qualifications/f98

“Communication Language MOOCs” co-authored with @agneskh.bsky.social and Barbara Conde Gafaro in the Cambridge Handbook of Technology in Language Teaching and Learning is out! #moocs #learningatscale www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...

Prof. Mike Sharples (IET Emeritus professor of EdTech) discusses how technological advances can improve education. #digitaleducation www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOQS...

🚨 Registration is open🚨 Explore the cutting edge of #digitallearning & #EdTech research in our Research & Scholarship in Digital Education module (H890) 🔍 Investigate 📚 Reflect 💡 Innovate www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... Registration closes 11/09/25 (places subject to availability) #digitaleducation

🎉 Congratulations to our IET colleagues for winning the EDEN 2025 Best Research Paper Award for: “GenAI as an Educational Gatekeeper: Balancing Personalisation and Standardisation in Higher Education” by Felipe Tessarolo, Chris Edwards, Duygu Bektik, and Denise Whitelock #EDEN2025 #BestPaperAward

Day 3 of #CALRG2025 starts with #EdTech projects in #GlobalSouth and #EASTASIA. The conference is online and open to all! For links email [email protected]

Day 2 of #CALRG2025 kicks off with a #digitalhealth session. Feel free to join us (email [email protected] for the link). Conference programme: www.open.ac.uk/blogs/CALRG/

#CALRG2025 kicks off today with a keynote by Prof. Eileen Scanlon: Learning Science at a Distance? at 14.00 Full conference programme: www.open.ac.uk/blogs/CALRG/... email [email protected] for the link to the sessions.

Less than a week to #CALRG annual conference! For more info see: www.open.ac.uk/blogs/CALRG/... #calrg2025 #digitaleducation #EdTechconference

@openuniversity.bsky.social Carers' Scholarship could allow you to study an OU undergrad qualification for free. More information at: www.open.ac.uk/courses/cour... #scholarship #carer

The schedule & abstracts for the 48th #CALRG Conference are now available! www.open.ac.uk/blogs/CALRG/... 📆16-19 June 2025 💻 Free, Online and open to all External to The Open University (UK), email us ([email protected]) for session links. #CALRG2025 #EdTech #DigitalEducation

🚨 Registration is open🚨 Explore the cutting edge of #digitallearning & #EdTech research in our Research & Scholarship in Digital Education module (H890) 🔍 Investigate 📚 Reflect 💡 Innovate www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... Registration closes 11/09/25 (places subject to availability) #digitaleducation

Will be out soon: Communication in Language MOOCs Agnes Kukulska-Hulme, Fereshte Goshtasbpour, and Barbara Conde-Gafaro www.cambridge.org/us/universit...

Upcoming GenAI conference at OU in November - in person and online! Submit now: eurocall-languages.org/events/genai...

Scholarships available to study our Masters in Online Teaching - apply by 20 May www.open.ac.uk/blogs/MAOT/i...

Do you have a serious interest in online teaching, technology-enhanced learning and educational technology? Commonwealth Scholarship applications now invited for The Open University’s Masters in Online Teaching www.open.ac.uk/blogs/MAOT/i... @ietatou.bsky.social

Call for submissions! Join the 48th #CALRG Conference (w/c 16 June, online & free)! Open to all. 🔹 Type 1: Full talk (25–30 mins incl. Q&A) 🔹 Type 2: Doctoral consortium (30 mins) 🔹 Type 3: Wildcard/Innovative sessions 📄 Abstracts: 250–300 words 📢Submit your abstract to:[email protected] #CALRG2025

Join us today for another exciting #CALRG seminar at 11.00. DM for the link.

Introducing our fabulous published special issue of ReCALL on digital literacies among migrants and refugees! open access, with our editorial

You can now read a summary of the brilliant 2025 H890 Research And Scholarship In Digital Education Conference. Two insightful and thought-provoking keynotes (thank you @neilselwyn.bsky.social @shaileyminocha.bsky.social ) and 9 truly excellent student presentations! www.open.ac.uk/blogs/MAOT/i...

We have been fortunate enough to be awarded some more Commonwealth Scholarship places for entry onto our Masters in Online Teaching next year. Please share this information far and wide, especially if you have contacts in the eligible Commonwealth countries. iet.open.ac.uk/commonwealth...

Deadline extended: 30th April 2025 #OER #OEP #CfP

Registration is open now! www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate... #digitaleducation #OUMAOT #PGT

One day to our Research & Scholarship in #DigitalEducation conference. Join us on: Friday 11th April 2025, starting at 09:00 BST Saturday 12th April 2025, starting at 13:00 BST #studentconference