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September 2014 update

Posted on 13/09/2014 by mft2

As usual, 2013-14 was another busy academic year. Here are a few highlights of my activity: Publications Fernández-Toro, Maria and Hurd, Stella (2014). A model of factors affecting independent learners’ engagement with feedback on language learning tasks. Distance Education, 35(1) … Continue reading →

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Record attendance at FELS accessibility event

Posted on 06/03/2013 by mft2

The FELS accessibility team held a faculty-wide training on the 5th March 2013 in order to give colleagues an update on our activities and recent developments within the University. Although we expected 22 attendees, more colleagues turned up on the … Continue reading →

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eFeedback project presented at JISC webinar

Posted on 06/03/2013 by mft2

The eFeP team was invited to hold a webinar as part of the JISC Assessment and Feedback Programme. This event took place on the 1st March and was well attended. It provided Concha Furnborough and myself with an excellent opportunity to share our latest … Continue reading →

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Bilingualism in Paraguayan song

Posted on 01/09/2012 by mft2

This presentation, given at the Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (7th August 2012) was entitled Presencia del guarani en la canción paraguaya and drew on an earlier research project on bilingualism in Paraguayan song that I carried out back in 2005.  Although I am … Continue reading →

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International collaboration

Posted on 01/09/2012 by mft2

A Summer visit to Paraguay gave me the opportunity to make contact with colleagues at the  Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (UAA). I was invited to give a talk about e-learning at the OU, which took place at the UAA. On the same day … Continue reading →

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Conference paper

Posted on 01/09/2012 by mft2

As part of the eFeP project Elena Polisca and I gave a joint paper at the Language Futures: Languages in Higher Education Conference (LLAS Edinburgh, July 2012) entitled Evaluating assignment e-feedback in Higher Education Further details about the project can be found … Continue reading →

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