myblog | Adrienne Van der Merwe | Friends Activity https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/members/19020393/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Adrienne Van der Merwe's friends. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:08:59 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 3829549d660f7b2a98ac638ac295e742 Blog: enhancing ways of being university teachers from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632169/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:10 +0000 “We know not through our intellect but through our experience.” ―  Maurice Merleau-Ponty Dall’ Alba’s paper on improving teaching by enhancing ways of being is f […]

]]> 0 0ab108136b2be89149c6f0eaec0fdf25 Blog: the art of loving in the classroom from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632168/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:10 +0000 ‘It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge’ – Albert Einstein The Art of Loving In The Classroom: A Defence Of […]

]]> 0 dacc9c9c625b685798c44857f5acde48 Blog: philosophy of education from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632167/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:10 +0000 “Be true to thine own self” ―  Socrates philosophy of education Siegel, Harvey et al, detail in their paper on the philosophy of education important themes on the […]

]]> 0 697abee5296d991eb856c568030083b8 Blog: the role of play and spector from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632166/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:10 +0000 The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct. — Carl Jung Vilhauer, M. (2010) Understanding art – the play of wor […]

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]]> 0 6dfab6b58262128a34c1ae8f322edfba Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Day 2015 from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632159/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:07 +0000 I’m looking forward to taking part in UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day at LCC on 14th January 2015. This year not just attending, enjoying and being inspired by the […]

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]]> 0 13154668114ff6512e457d8129c644ad Blog: Solstice Conference 2016, Edge Hill University from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632156/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:07 +0000 I had the great pleasure this year (2016) of again attending and presenting at the friendly and fascinating Solstice / CLT Conference at Edge Hill University – f […]

]]> 0 6106f942286d6797b8fca17e6d1d8965 Blog: UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632155/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:07 +0000 UAL’s Annual Learning and Teaching Day 2017 was held at CSM. The link to the slides I used for my ‘Lightning Talk’ about a series of interviews / podcasts I have […]

]]> 0 16a4ec1f34e11bc9356c916e17571717 Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632154/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:07 +0000 I attended and presented at the UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019.  It was held at London College of Communication on 21 March 2019. The theme which ran […]

]]> 0 3c7ab6be0bda4cf234af82adf4eebd69 Blog: DCAF anyone? from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632153/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:07 +0000 Earlier this century I contributed to the design and delivery of several business advice and mentoring projects – primarily focused on new creative businesses, […]

]]> 0 99605bfdffeae3ef6ac19f72db586fc1 Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Day 2015 from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632152/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 I’m looking forward to taking part in UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day at LCC on 14th January 2015. This year not just attending, enjoying and being inspired by the […]

]]> 0 4c6f191ec7f1ab4c88ba3a8f42d2b89b Blog: Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632151/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 Cara Lee Roth and I have been invited to deliver another ‘Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects’ workshop at the LCC Learning and Teaching Day – which […]

]]> 0 51b364fe33504cd52380de8a60b5bf5c Blog: Digital Learning Spaces from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632150/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 Interested in Digital Learning Spaces? You can now listen to UAL academics talking about how they and their students are using digital spaces for reflective […]

]]> 0 3396572e4d2053ee589433765672de7b Blog: Solstice Conference 2016, Edge Hill University from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632149/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 I had the great pleasure this year (2016) of again attending and presenting at the friendly and fascinating Solstice / CLT Conference at Edge Hill University – f […]

]]> 0 261b81f63346b988ed5a848fb38e3b69 Blog: UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632148/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 UAL’s Annual Learning and Teaching Day 2017 was held at CSM. The link to the slides I used for my ‘Lightning Talk’ about a series of interviews / podcasts I have […]

]]> 0 a1afb218bbc19a5305e6d0c982c4c4a6 Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632147/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 I attended and presented at the UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019.  It was held at London College of Communication on 21 March 2019. The theme which ran […]

]]> 0 9357bc709f16d37067947e5137c5fd5e Blog: DCAF anyone? from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632146/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:06 +0000 Earlier this century I contributed to the design and delivery of several business advice and mentoring projects – primarily focused on new creative businesses, […]

]]> 0 5cb98e96bab0dd6fea40d443f1549411 Blog: Philosophy and Literature from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632145/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Both philosophy and literature represent the world and reflect on it. They are clearly different, yet converge, overlap and relate to one another in various ways. […]

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]]> 0 10091b02def7fc092c55d9046ddc4b4b Blog: Impressions of David Hume from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632143/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Isaiah Berlin said of David Hume, “No man has influenced the history of philosophy to a deeper or more disturbing degree.” Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now […]

]]> 0 065cb4c37c103ad4a339e624060f0a3a Blog: Buddhist Philosophy from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632142/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 What has Buddhism to offer the 21st Century? Join Anja Steinbauer and her guests, Martin Muchall and Rick Lewis, for a critical discussion of ideas in and about […]

]]> 0 d65ea527b490b473a9fb6750256fc4ab Blog: How Come Consciousness? from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632141/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and guests Philip Goff from the University of Liverpool and Tom McClelland from the University of Manchester as they try to […]

]]> 0 033c8ddc1ddb42a5507390b7686ed219 Blog: The Hidden World of Immanuel Kant from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632140/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and guests John Callanan from King’s College, London, and Andrew Ward from the University of York to talk about the most i […]

]]> 0 8df6a1e5059ed8117727221c6dea1257 Blog: Beyond Right and Wrong from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632139/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 What is meta-ethics? How does meta-ethics differ from ethics, and what does it tell us about ethics? Why is it important for how we should live our lives? Join […]

]]> 0 c63d506441ea6cd0d83b4142715238eb Blog: Philosophy, Lies and Politics from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632138/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Might Nietzsche be right, claiming that lying is “a condition of life?” – Or Kant, arguing that lying means annihilating human dignity? Is it ever acceptable for g […]

]]> 0 1f30c766a6ebb15b74a9f3fdcf780e68 Blog: The Linguistic Wizardry of Ludwig Wittgenstein from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632137/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Ludwig Wittgenstein worked out how language has meaning, twice. He also thought that some of the most important things we can know we can’t express at all. Grant B […]

]]> 0 9c270efa2627ae63d0e99d9bf946203b Blog: The Mental Universe Debate from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632136/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:05 +0000 Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now (and author of The Metarevolution) is joined by members of London philosophy groups Philosophy For All and the Philosophical […]

]]> 0 e1d697de5e91eac5b27d50fb31065e48 Blog: Sharing and showcasing work from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632128/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Sarah Day, Acting Course Leader Teaching and learning themes: sharing and showcasing work, including securely with […]

]]> 0 7337f7790990ca571d6580fc1a3ae713 Blog: Developing Research Skills from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632127/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Matthew Hawkins, Senior Lecturer Theme:  Developing research skills. Course name; level:  BA (Hons) Photography C […]

]]> 0 6cd426ee688ae224d9bc3bce39743736 Blog: Developing research skills and reflective practice on Foundation from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632126/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Georgia Steele, Programme Leader; Tim Meara Curriculum Co-ordinator Themes: research skills, reflective practice. […]

]]> 0 bd1e5206de24be273110b375fedfb1fb Blog: Delivering a low residency post graduate course to international students from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632125/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Tim Morgan, Learning Technologist Themes:  low residency; synchronous and asynchronous online learning; international […]

]]> 0 c2f16ed8c33f4974d6fd8ccf4f0a37ae Blog: Teaching Postgraduate Design for Visual Communication from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632124/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Tony Pritchard, Course Leader, Postgraduate Design for Visual Communication Teaching and learning themes: […]

]]> 0 84ef50c6eee84461506d1521cb62951f Blog: Teaching online and inspiring others to explore TEL from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632123/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Jennifer Williams-Baffoe, Online Fashion Tutor and CSM’s Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Coordinator Themes:  pure […]

]]> 0 2e84be67eb4f161b79ffff72d7a3c8f9 Blog: Developing Research as an Academic Practice from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632122/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: James Swinson, Course Leader for Research Pathway in the MA Academic Practice in Art Design and Communication & CSM […]

]]> 0 a684a83cb8bcfa95dbc5bf5847effca4 Blog: Teaching Fashion Illustration and Drawing – Online from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632121/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Ana Stankovic-Fitzgerald, Course Tutor, Fashion Illustration and Fashion Drawing. Themes:  teaching online; […]

]]> 0 c8f981eac289e7c951a0979851f53a88 Blog: Helping Students become Professional Practitioners from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632120/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:03:04 +0000 Direct link to Podcast. In conversation with: Mark Barden, Course Leader BA (Hons) Sports Journalism. Themes:  “communities of practice”; easing the move from […]

]]> 0 395fbc6b0f054c1669b614e0154bfbc9 Blog: myblog.arts scheduled maintenance from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632061/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 Myblog.arts will be offline for approximately 30 minutes from 9pm this evening, Monday 9th March 2015. This is to allow for essential maintenance work on the web […]

]]> 0 5019d746bcf3f45b4df1b25198ddfa5c Blog: myblog.arts – Terms and Conditions updated from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632060/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 I updated the Terms and Conditions page today to clarify the situation with the long-term availability of blogs created on myblog.arts. See the section title ‘Blog […]

]]> 0 22862592d78c2b88d7c7aa210d81ec9e Blog: myblog.arts and UAL network issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632059/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 There are ongoing issues with UAL’s network which are causing problems with some pages here at myblog.arts. Most individual blogs are working, but in some cases […]

]]> 0 a12447f9e06cf095d3eb40b9e63ca545 Blog: myblog.arts network issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632058/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 There continue to be network issues at UAL which affect myblog.arts. We are waiting to hear about progress on this from the IT department. In the meantime some […]

]]> 0 491568ed17637d17b551cfa4372d01cb Blog: myblog.arts maintenance – 14th July 2015 from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632057/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 myblog.arts will be offline on 14th July 2015 at 11am, for approximately one hour, while an update is applied to the WordPress software. This update brings the […]

]]> 0 f0039104392ec6702142758439598025 Blog: myblog.arts updated from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632056/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 myblog.arts was updated on 14th July 2015 to use the latest version of WordPress. Here are a couple of short videos giving an overview of some of the new features […]

]]> 0 871e9d7dfa53658bd084f4507f27ef61 Blog: MyBlog – recent issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/632055/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0000 We have recently migrated the MyBlog service to new infrastructure.  The go-live on the new servers was Thurs 7 Feb 0900 (approx).  Since the migration we have b […]

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