Taking a Design Thinking Approach to Building Modules

Taking a Design Thinking Approach to Building Modules

Last week, Oliver Wood visited our Coventry University London campus in the heart of Spitalfields to work with our academic colleagues on a series of module design sessions. Drawing on our experiences of running CU SPRINT course design sessions and our wider...
Creative Cultures: My Capsule

Creative Cultures: My Capsule

Wednesday 12th December marked the Creative Cultures Gamification Seminar 2018, held in the MyCapsule Lab of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). The culmination of a series of trips by Disruptive Media Learning Lab (DMLL) staff to Malaysia, the event celebrated...
Launching the Student Support chatBot

Launching the Student Support chatBot

This week, after many months of hard work and debugging, we launched the Faculty of Business and Law student support chatBot. The concept of a student support chatBot has been in development for many months, the idea been to answer some of the most common student...
Lab On Tour: Aberystwyth University

Lab On Tour: Aberystwyth University

Last week, the Disruptive Media Learning Lab (DMLL) visited Aberystwyth University to keynote and deliver workshops at the ‘6th Learning and Teaching Conference: Stepping up Students’ Learning’. Jonathan Shaw (Director) and Oliver Wood (Innovation and...
Pitching a Chat Based Digital Assistant for Business and Law

Pitching a Chat Based Digital Assistant for Business and Law

Building on an exercise to re-design the academic personal tutor system used in the Universities Faculty of Business and Law, it was identified that a 24/7 chat-based service to answer student queries could be beneficial to the overall student experience. Since that...