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Dr Alison Purvis

@dralison.bsky.social

Associate Dean Teaching & Learning | College of Health, Wellbeing & Life Sciences | SheffHallamUni | Senior Ed. JUTLP | Director OAPA | Disability Advocate | Pedagogy, digital, physiology, inclusion & equality.

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Elizabeth Freeman, Melike Bulut, Alison Purvis and Sue Beckingham

Elizabeth Freeman, Melike Bulut, Alison Purvis and Sue Beckingham

Team @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
We each presented at SEDA conference.
@dralison.bsky.social, Elizabeth Freeman and Melike Bulut

#sedaconf2025

16.05.2025 05:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Ah! Lovely! Iโ€™m so glad you found something you love! Thereโ€™s always something I canโ€™t resistโ€ฆ in fact a visit must be overdue for me! Enjoy your new earrings!!

25.04.2025 15:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Artificial Intelligence Transparency Scale (AITS) The communication of transparency is a key aspect of sharing how AI has been used in created materials or activities. The Artificial Intelligence Transparency Scale (AITS) is a communication tool whic...

We've been exploring the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in learning. A key challenge is transparency of how AI is used. The Artificial Intelligence Transparency Scale is a tool to talk about how we use AI in learning, teaching, and more generally. Find out more at doi.org/10.25416/NTR...

25.04.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Fargate has just had its refurbishment completed and there are lots of new places to eat (Cambridge Street Collective is a fab new food court near where John Lewis was), so I'm sure you will enjoy a visit!

16.04.2025 08:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi Beth, I'm not sure where you are but Sheffield has some a couple of great local makers shops that are also online: Birds Yard (www.birdsyard.co.uk) Sheffield Makers (sheffieldmakershuntersbar.com) They may have what you are looking for, and I always find something I can't resist buying ๐Ÿคฉ

16.04.2025 08:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

It was such a pleasure to record a podcast on digital learning with @pjmella.bsky.social recently! All Series 1 episodes are available at lta.shu.ac.uk/scholarship/...

16.04.2025 08:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Maturity Model Cards The resource is a set of cards that should be printed doubled-sided onto A6 card.The cards use abridged text from the Jisc Maturity Model (adaptation made with permission from Jisc). Users are encoura...

The Maturity Model workshop cards based on the @jisc.bsky.social Digital Transformation Framework Maturity Model, are now available from the National Teaching Repository doi.org/10.25416/NTR... I hope colleagues find these useful,and please do get in touch with your feedback if you use them!

18.03.2025 09:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Looking forward to seeing you Sheila!

11.03.2025 09:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A deck of cards with Jisc Maturity Model content and diagrams

A deck of cards with Jisc Maturity Model content and diagrams

A selection of cards with Jisc Maturity Model content and diagrams

A selection of cards with Jisc Maturity Model content and diagrams

Iโ€™ve been looking forward to today - Jisc Digifest! Iโ€™m excited to share how we used the Maturity Model @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social for our Digital Learning Transformation Project, & first time sharing Maturity Model workshop cards ๐Ÿคฉ 15:00 in Hall 8 #digifest #jiscdigifest @jisc.bsky.social

11.03.2025 09:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for this weekโ€™s #LTHEchat which will explore hidden curriculum with Dr. Pam Birtill @diervilla.bsky.social, Dr. Richard Harris and Dr. Madeleine Pownall @Maddipow.bsky.social on Wednesday 8-9pm GMT. Blog post to follow soon!

02.02.2025 10:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Writing and Publishing Good Educational Technology Research Get tickets on Humanitix - Writing and Publishing Good Educational Technology Research hosted by Open Access Publishing Association. Online. Wednesday 5th February 2025. Find event information.

OAPA webinar: events.humanitix.com/writing-and-... A distinguished panel of experts in #EdTech give their insights into how to design impactful studies, navigating publishing, and how to align to current trends. Members access all seminars for A$75/yr see open-publishing.org/membership.

20.01.2025 11:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Reflections on SocMedHE24: Fragmentation and the Role of Social Media in Higher Education The 10th Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference #SocMedHE24 took place at Sheffield Hallam University on Thursday 19 December 2024. The conference began in 2015, led by Alison Purvis...

A couple of days on from #SocMedHE24 I've reflected on what I learnt. Thank you again to Liz Mossop for her welcome address, @amltaylor66.bsky.social for her thought provoking keynote, and to @suebecks.bsky.social for being such a wonderful co-organiser! www.linkedin.com/pulse/reflec...

21.12.2024 10:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Three reusable KeepCup coffee cups with the SocMedHE logo from 2015, 2016 and 2025

Three reusable KeepCup coffee cups with the SocMedHE logo from 2015, 2016 and 2025

Snap! #SocMedHE15 #SocMedHE16 #SocMedHE24 #10yearsofSocMedHE

20.12.2024 11:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What a day yesterday @ #SocMedHE24! I'm still cogitating on what I learnt. Thank you again to all the presenters, with particular mention to @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social VC Liz Mossop, fabulous keynote @amltaylor66.bsky.social, and conference co-host @suebecks.bsky.social. Here's to #SocMedHE25!

20.12.2024 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks Andy, and thank you for your enjoyable presentation! Merry Christmas to you ๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป

19.12.2024 20:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
People waving their hands in a large lecture theatre

People waving their hands in a large lecture theatre

Tom Farrelly

Tom Farrelly

A person in a Christmas jumper and green bowler hat holding a microphone

A person in a Christmas jumper and green bowler hat holding a microphone

Tom Farrelly waving his hands

Tom Farrelly waving his hands

The last session of the day was the โ€˜Gastaโ€™ Lightning session hosted by @gasta.me The perfect high energy way to end the conference! #SocMedHE24

19.12.2024 19:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Really pleased to see conference colleagues enjoying the #SocMedHE24 frame that I made! A key part of the #SocMedHE conference is that element of fun ๐Ÿคฉ

19.12.2024 13:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Prof Amanda Taylor-Beswick presenting her keynote at #SocMedHE24

Prof Amanda Taylor-Beswick presenting her keynote at #SocMedHE24

Prof Amanda Taylor-Beswick presenting her keynote at #SocMedHE24

Prof Amanda Taylor-Beswick presenting her keynote at #SocMedHE24

Itโ€™s already afternoon and itโ€™s been a fabulous morning at #SocMedHE24. @amltaylor66.bsky.social really set the thinking for the day with her insightful keynote! Thank you to Amanda for her wonderful contribution to the conference ๐Ÿค“

19.12.2024 13:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Today is a special day for @suebecks.bsky.social & I. We started #SocMedHE in 2015 w/ Helen Rodger, and with the support of many colleagues from @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social. #SocMedHE24 allows us to look back & see how our collaborative work has made impact & contributed to the SocMed community.

19.12.2024 10:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 43    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Iโ€™m really looking forward to the 10th #SocMedHE Conference tomorrow. @suebecks.bsky.social and I have been planning and preparing for the last few months and Iโ€™m excited to see our wonderful keynote @amltaylor66.bsky.social and all the presenters. Perfect celebration before the Christmas break! ๐ŸŽ„

18.12.2024 20:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Itโ€™s #SocMedHE24 eve!
Cannot wait for tomorrow!

18.12.2024 18:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Excited to see you next week Andrew! #SocMedHE24 #SocMedHE

13.12.2024 19:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Start with people: Sheffield Hallam Universityโ€™s digital learning transformation project - Jisc

Over the last year we @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social have been working with Jisc as a partner for their Digital Transformation project & we were delighted to be selected to share our story: www.jisc.ac.uk/member-stori... #DX #DTX #DigitalTransformation #DigitalLearning

13.12.2024 17:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you Jennie!

13.12.2024 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Agreed, something to discuss with the editorial board ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿค“

13.12.2024 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The IDEA-ARC Model infographic. All text in the diagram is available in the full paper. https://doi.org/10.53761/j64xa573

The IDEA-ARC Model infographic. All text in the diagram is available in the full paper. https://doi.org/10.53761/j64xa573

Colleagues have found the infographic really helpful to clarify thinking about developing research questions. doi.org/10.53761/j64...

13.12.2024 05:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you Simon! We are delighted by how well received our paper has been. The โ€˜simpleโ€™ research question seems to be a challenge for many of us! #researchquestions #researchmethods

13.12.2024 05:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Such a shame based on what it used to be. Hopefully Bluesky can go from strength to strength!

16.11.2024 11:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It was time to leave.

15.11.2024 22:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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An exciting day ahead today! Weโ€™re co-hosting a digital transformation event with @jisc.bsky.social today ๐Ÿฅณ #DXHE #digitaltransformationHE

12.11.2024 09:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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