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Graduate apprenticeships are great opportunities for individuals, but are they inclusive? (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Taylor-Smith, E., Smith, S., & Varey, A. (2018, December). Graduate apprenticeships are great opportunities for individuals, but are they inclusive?. Paper presented at Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE) Annual Conference, Newport, Wales

Higher education-level apprenticeships can provide routes to university degrees for people without the financial resources for traditional degrees. In Scotland, the first cohorts of graduate apprentices began their studies in 2017, including cohorts... Read More about Graduate apprenticeships are great opportunities for individuals, but are they inclusive?.

Enhancing learning confidence for direct entry computing students (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Fabian, K., Taylor-Smith, E., Meharg, D., & Varey, A. (2018, December). Enhancing learning confidence for direct entry computing students. Paper presented at The Changing Shape of Higher Education: Can excellence and inclusion cohabit?, Newport, UK

Previous studies have shown that students who transfer into university from college (direct entrants) face several challenges when they enter university. In response, the Associate Student Project supports students who enter university directly into... Read More about Enhancing learning confidence for direct entry computing students.

Psychogeography With Technology (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Flint, T., Grandison, T., & Barrett, H. (2018, November). Psychogeography With Technology. Poster presented at Engage 2018, Edinburgh, Scotland

No abstract available.

The Nature of Risk and the Privacy Calculus (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Haynes, D. (2018, November). The Nature of Risk and the Privacy Calculus. Poster presented at Royal Academy of Engineering Annual Research Forum, London

Haynes, D. (2018, November). The Nature of Risk and the Privacy Calculus. Poster presented at Royal Academy of Engineering Annual Research Forum, London.

Designing Mixed Reality Experiences and Pedagogies on the NYC High Line (2018)
Presentation / Conference
O’Keefe, B., Flint, T., Friedman, E., & Benyon, D. (2018, October). Designing Mixed Reality Experiences and Pedagogies on the NYC High Line. Poster presented at Celebration of Scholarship, SUNY Farmingdale State College New York

No abstract available.

How do we use information to help us learn to innovate in the workplace? A case study of a Scottish University. (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Middleton, L. (2018, October). How do we use information to help us learn to innovate in the workplace? A case study of a Scottish University. Poster presented at ISIC 2018

Introduction. The use of information in the workplace is an established topic in information science research (Weiner, 2011). The focus has often fallen on the development of skills in the workplace. Specifically, the relationship between information... Read More about How do we use information to help us learn to innovate in the workplace? A case study of a Scottish University..

Psychogeography With Technology (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Grandison, T., Flint, T., & Barrett-Duncan, H. (2018, July). Psychogeography With Technology. Presented at 32nd International BCS Human Computer Interaction Conference (HCI), Belfast

This submission is a co-created map of Wester Hailes which draws from methods of psychogeography. The map is touch sensitive. Touching pictures on the map triggers bespoke audio clips recorded by our co-creators. This map was created with local prima... Read More about Psychogeography With Technology.

Study into gamification and awareness of sustainability amongst young adults (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Magnusson, L., & Sobolewska, E. (2018, July). Study into gamification and awareness of sustainability amongst young adults. Paper presented at British HCI 2018, Belfast, UK

The importance of sustainability is evident and each of us is encouraged to take part in sustainable behaviour in some way. However, do we know what sustainability really means and are young adults prepared to be sustainable to protect the Earth for... Read More about Study into gamification and awareness of sustainability amongst young adults.