‘It’s not just about the IT’ – Retaining and enhancing institutional identity in the move to online
…driving UCEM’s supported online education Kate manages the evolution of UCEM’s supported online education, monitoring and enhancing the provision to keep the institution’s learning experiences updated and the very best…
Principal Thoughts: a discussion on online learning
…of Digital Education, and Lynne Downey, Vice Principal – Online Education, about how online learning compares to face-to-face teaching, and the benefits of UCEM’s online offering. Online education has seen…
Principal Thoughts: A vocational online university bucking the trend and widening participation
…university? Vocational college? Online learning provider? The truth is UCEM straddles all three without being firmly positioned in one above the others. As the leading provider of supported online education…
Five reasons why online learning is the future
…outside of the traditional classroom setting is becoming ever-greater, and since the dawn of the digital age education seems to be moving in one clear direction: online. Online learning is…
Our students in focus: Debunking the myths surrounding online education
Everything is online now. You want to catch up with the latest news? Go online. You want to buy your weekly shopping? Order it online. You want to set up…
A case study: Progressing my career in the Built Environment through online learning – Paul Whittle, Quantity Surveyor
…materials at times which best suit them. However, as online learning is a fairly new, albeit vastly growing learning method, we are often asked about what online learning is really…
Technology within education is great and ever-improving but the students must come first: UCEM’s Vice Principal – Online Education, Lynne Downey, responds to the Education Secretary
…leading provider of supported online education for the Built Environment – so we asked our Vice Principal – Online Education, Lynne Downey, to sift through the Education Secretary’s press release…
UCEM’s brush with world leaders in online education at prestigious conference in Toronto, Canada: Guest blog by UCEM Chair of the Online Learning Research Centre, Dr Tharindu Liyanagunawardena
…Zhadko (Director of Online Education at Lehman College, City University of New York) was very interested in the work we do on accessibility. Well-known academics within online learning such as…
Introducing… Our Online Learning Research Centre
…includes making it exciting and accessible.” To read up on the latest from the Online Education Department, visit https://blog.ucem.ac.uk/onlineeducation/. To learn more about our supported online learning model, visit ucem-dev.onebite-dev.co.uk/supported-online-learning/….
In focus: Our Diversity Student Ambassador, Ranikque Hayden-Best
…and inspire us students to do our best today so we can be our best tomorrow. As the Diversity Student Ambassador, I am passionate and dedicated to ensuring we have…
Online Academy Update: UCEM launches new website and courses
…Academy provides and outlines the courses available. What is the Online Academy? Our Online Academy is an online training academy designed for professionals seeking continual professional development (CPD) for their…
Principal Thoughts – November
…recognise excellence in online learning technology and strategy. Categories span from ‘Best learning game’ to ‘Best enterprise learning platform implementation’. Last year we were proud to receive bronze for ‘best…