The second part of our blog on Box of Broadcasts, the on demand TV and radio service for education, looking at creating your own playlists and clips.
Box Of Broadcasts Part 1 – What is it? and how do I use it?
Box of Broadcasts (BoB) is an online, on demand TV and radio service for education. Join us for an in depth look at BoB, how to use it and what it can do for you.
Nine films available to watch on BoB for free during this Mental Health Awareness Week
The Mental Health Foundation works to prevent mental health problems and is the home of the #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. This year, they have chosen Kindness as their main focus because:
Autism Awareness Week
Making Sense of ASD While researching notable autistic people last year for a presentation that was running on the ground floor atrium area of Augustine House, as part of Autism […]
Picturing your digital library (or not)
Everyone’s brain is different. I’ve known that mine is different in a particular way since I was at secondary school. I can’t picture things in my head. It doesn’t matter what you describe – a sunny beach, the Drill Hall Library where I work, members of my family – I simply cannot “see” it unless it’s right there in front of me. Apparently, this is unusual, though to me it’s perfectly normal.
International day of human space flight – 12th April
Today is the International day of Human Space Flight, celebrating the anniversary of the very first space flight made by a human being. This day of celebration was created by […]
Women’s History Month 2019 – Malala Yousafzai
UN Photo/Mark Garten https://www.flickr.com/photos/un_photo/15528368235 MALALA YOUSAFZAI: Pakistani Activist for female education and youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate Born 12th July 1997 Pakistani born education activist Malala Yousafzai became famous overnight […]
How Long is a Piece of String: Researching the Life of Neville Chamberlain
I have been asked to write a blog post about Neville Chamberlain to commemorate his birth 150 years ago. I knew very little about him, although my interest was piqued […]
Women’s History Month – Daphne Oram
Daphne Oram Pioneer and Audio Visionary When CCCU announced that the new creative arts building on the North Holmes Road campus was to be named after Daphne Oram I must admit […]