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Month: January 2023

The results of a Google Image Search for International Development

Decolonizing the classroom with online image search – Christoffer Guldberg

January 16, 2023 0

This case study is authored by Christoffer Guldberg, and builds on his article, Using Google Images, Maps and Earth to teach critical thinking – Decolonising the curriculum and beyond, as published in the Journal of PGR […]

Students studying and socialising in a room

Group synthesis task in a workshop on academic writing

January 16, 2023 Ayesha Ahmed 0

This case study is from Mariam Ghorbannejad, Learning Developer based at King’s Academy. She worked alongside Doctor Laura Gibson, Lecturer in Digital Content Management Education, who runs the Introduction to Digital Asset and Media Management […]

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