@joecar80.bsky.social
Learning Technology since 1986 - been a teacher, lecturer, senior lecturer, head of learning technology Public servant, national awarding and funding , trustee, board member , CEO . Glaswegian with incurable social justice complex. #openscot #OER #canvas
To mark Open Education Week, ALT Trustee Joe Wilson has written a new blog reflecting on the development of open education in Scotland and ALT’s long-standing role in supporting open practice across the UK. Read the full blog here: buff.ly/IWrYzRu #altc #OER #OEWeek26 #OEWeek #OER26 #OER
Cardiff for David Bryne concert tomorrow and it’s St David’s Day
Nice weekend of rugby and an art show opening - if you are based in Glasgow get along to see www.alchemyexperiment.com/the-wedding-...
Last year I helped author a chapter in a book Open Science and the Future of Education good to see it's now published and an open publication
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Looking forward to having a natter about - what a fantastic sectoral asset weekofvoctech.co.uk/2026/what-ne...
Dear goodness - throwing yourself into Westminster machinations never a good idea www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c7... this is not a very smart move
Phew was sorry not to get to Rome for rugby this year - but looks like monsoon season and Scotland now has backs to wall
Just getting set up for #teachmeetbett #tmbett26 which happens to be twentieth anniversary of teachmeets - join us at 5pm in table talks area of #BettUK2026 #bett26
Great first day @ #bettuk2026 #bett26 Good deep dive on what is coming from Google and Microsoft and fun catching up with lots of old and new friends
The east coast har spoiling any view
Training it Glasgow to London for some pre #bett2026 #bettuk2026 meetings www.joewilsons.net/2026/01/visi...
It's almost time for TeachMeet BETT 2026. Kicking off the 20th year of Teachmeets. No sign up needed to attend, you'll just need a Bett Show ticket to get into ExCel. We'll be in the Table Talk area.
#tmbett26 #teachmeet #bettshow #bett2026 #teachmeet20
I'll be around #Bett2026 Heading down for a pre conference session with #1EdTech - If you are in London let me know and we can catch up.
It's the 20th anniversary celebration of #Teachmeet
#Teachmeet26 on the Thursday evening. Sign up here. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Great evening with real Glasgow business folks @clydesidewhisky
I’ll ping on links later doing a thing at Citizens this pm for RSA
Was well behaved - did have two beers when I got home and watched highlights and commentary until about 2am - see linkedin - Scottish Govt new digital strategy - Lee and co have come through commitment at least on digital initiatives across public sector to #OER
After little joy in football on Saturday evening nor Rugby at Murrayfield on Sunday - hoping for lots of goals for Scotland at Hampden tonight - but who knows what team will turn up and hope they are not to psyched up to kick a ball #Scotland get the job done !!
Supporting a short session next week partly on working across the technology stack to support learners #openscot
News integrity in AI Systems - this is a superb resource for discussing with staff and students the reliability of AI news output and risks associated with not doing research thoroughly - AI has a place but there are sensible caveats needed around its use. www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/...
A grand day at football yesterday
AmplifyFE is marking five years of supporting professionals across Further Education, Skills, and Vocational Education with the release of its 2025 Impact Report. Read the full report and get inspired to be part of what comes next. buff.ly/24Ckb0T #ALTc25
Gosh now with readable hashtag #altc25
Thought I'd just add my tuppence to last weeks super hashtag#altc25 conference. It was great to see everyone and a real pleasure to co-chair - here are some bits that I picked up on www.joewilsons.net/2025/10/altc...
Joe Wilson launching the new #AmplifyFE Impact Report 2025 at #ALTc25
#VocTech #FE #LoveFE #FurtherEducation
@gabbiwithaus on warm support scary many institutions don’t do this already #altc25
Nice set of learning design resources from Edge Hill University padlet.com/edgehill/bey... #altc25
hmm that is a loaded question - directors of institutional IT would be nice to meet - they think they are still working for a bank ;-)
Always good to get an update from @inspera.bsky.social
Hot of press Jiscs Beyond Blended Learning work www.jisc.ac.uk/reports/beyo...
#altc25
