Yesterday I attended a seminar run by Sarah Brear from the Copyright Licencing Agency. I think I know about copyright, but every time I’m asked a question about it I doubt myself. I am therefore always keen to refresh my knowledge. The session was principally about the licence our university subscribes to and what is permitted (and perhaps more importantly not permitted) under its terms, but also covered the basics of copyright. I’m not going to regurgitate the whole session for you but pull out a few things I noted down that were either interesting, or new to me. I’ve [...]
Events
Window on Teaching
The Window on Teaching series at Warwick is run by the Library’s Teaching Grid. Speakers are invited from the teaching community to discuss and share information on current teaching practice and innovation. I try to attend as many as possible that are of interest and relevance. Most recently I attended a session run by Emma King from the Learning Development Centre on game-based learning, and specifically the potential for the use of controller free technology (e.g. Microsoft Kinnect) in learning. One of the best things about the series is that all sessions are recorded and the videos made available online. [...]
