Category: work

  • New Job

    Second week of the new job – and everything is going well… so far.

  • Tutor Workshop

    We hosted a tutor workshop today – it has just finished and was a tremendous success. It’s good to have the opportunity to have most of the tutors in the same place at the same time to discuss issues.

  • LTT working like crazy

    The Learning Technology team are working like crazy to: get the Online Learning Environment ready for the 2007 academic year prepare a workshop for the tutors various other highly important things

  • Contract Extended

    My employment got extended again today. Instead of running out in Feb 2007, it now runs out in July 2008.

  • Lovely people

    The people at work are lovely (which is exactly the right sort of thing to say in case they ever read this)! Not only balloons and banners, but home-baked muffins, chocolates, cards, and a scarf. Way more than I deserve, but I ain’t givin’ it back!! 😉

  • Tropical weather and balloons

    Baking sweltering heat, almost constant rain, it feels like I’m somewhere tropical. But no, just in the office. It is officially ‘cold season’ and the antiquated un-thermostated heating has been turned on. Doors and windows open across campus, fans are turned on, jumpers pulled off to sit in t-shirts. Energy efficient? No. Environmentally friendly? No.…