Merged Futures 6 – Interviews
Interviews with presenters and exhibitors from the 6th annual innovation showcase event, Merged Futures 6
17 June 2024
Centre For Active Digital Education (CADE)
Welcome to Centre For Active Digital Education (CADE)
Welcome to the Centre For Active Digital Education (CADE)
The Centre for Active Digital Education (CADE) is a multi-disciplinary research centre located in Library and Learning Services but sitting across multiple faculties and Professional Services teams within the University of Northampton (UON). We recognise that the use of digital technologies in higher education is poised to move into a new era and that UON has the capacity to lead in the field. Innovative digital technologies can pave the way for new pedagogical approaches that emphasise active participation, social inclusion and collaborative innovation.
Latest Research Updates
University of Northampton students prototype new AI chatbot.
In this short film, Dr Mu Mu, Programme Leader for the AI and Data Science course, and students discuss a new project that aims to improve student access to information…
11 June 2024
CADE members have new book released
A new book - Teaching and Learning with Technologies in the Primary School (Marilyn Leask, Sarah Younie. Eds) - features contributions from CADE academics at UON: Dr Helen Caldwell and…
4 June 2024
Ethnographic Research: methodology and perspectives
An event which features results from an ethnographic approach to research conducted in Brazil.
21 May 2024
The Impact of a Virtual Reality Intervention on Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
Insights from the Centre for Active Digital Enhancement (CADE)'s event held on 22 March 2024, in which Rob Smith, a Lecturer in Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning at UON, and one…
21 May 2024
Applying Active Digital Education for the Design of Online Learning
Summarising a case study submitted for a book chapter on the use of ADE with EAL learners.
29 March 2024
In Conversation with Win Hughes, Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing, Faculty of Health and Education Studies, UON
Sharing Distance Learning academic practice: In Conversation with...Win Hughes and David Meecham - key themes and teaching and learning advice from a converastion between UON Distance Learning module leaders.
21 March 2024
Exploring the Role of GenAI Text to Enhance Academic Writing: A Conversation with Learning Development Tutor Anne-Marie Langford.
UON Learning Development tutor Anne-Marie Langford discusses her work employing generative AI to produce sample passages of academic writing.
19 March 2024
Listening to the student and staff voice on Artificial Intelligence
Insights from the Centre for Active Digital Enhancement (CADE)'s A.I. roundtable held on 4 March 2024, which was hosted with five students from UON's Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Course…
8 March 2024
Exploring the effects of a VR training programme on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients
This event explores how the use of XR is growing within the field of Sports Rehabilitation and Conditioning, with specific reference to a VR training programme for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)…
5 March 2024