Tag Archives: Roman Empire

E-Learning with MOOCs

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Paige Louise Chapman

As you all know the internet is a widely used tool for both teaching and learning. It is common for students to participate in online courses due to their ease and flexibility, however; recently one type has become increasingly popular, … Continue reading →

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Teaching about identity in the ancient world using YouTube

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Jamie Wood

For more on this see the post I just made on the Changing Romans blog: GOTHS, ANCIENT AND MODERN. Jamie

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Digital Modelling of the Ancient Roman World

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Jamie Wood

Last week we hosted Dr Matthew Nicholls of the department of Classics at the University of Reading. He came to talk as part of our HEA-funded Making Digital History project to an audience of historians of all periods about digital … Continue reading →

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My first Xerte!

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Jamie Wood

I made my first Xerte learning object in advance of the first meeting out the Making Digital History project team earlier this week. It proved relatively easy to set up and then play around with the Xerte tool, although there … Continue reading →

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