Enabling community engagement and participation in scientific research through innovative technologies and methodologies with the aim to develop critical literacies, impact policy and foster social ...

Researching digital education that supports informed decision-making and action in response to the climate crisis. The Digital Education for Sustainability research programme brings together academics ...

IET is a leader in the field of pedagogy, advancing distance learning globally with innovative technology. Since it was established in 1970, IET has been central to The Open University’s mission to be ...

The Institute of Educational Technology is leading the way in Responsible AI, through the ethical design and deployment of solutions, including SCRIBE, AIDA, Taylor, OpenEssayist, and advanced ...

The aim of this programme was to understand the complex inter-relationships associated with the student experience of and demands for formative feedback, summative assessment and revision and identify ...

Are you permanently resident in one of the above countries? The Open University’s Institute of Educational Technology (IET) has been awarded 10 fully funded Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships ...

OU awarded £4.9M ESRC funding to lead national research skills hub for social scientists The Open University has been awarded £4.9 million by the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to ...

SIGNATURE-BSL explores the use of AI, motion capture, and volumetric video to create natural, trustworthy 3D virtual humans for detecting, generating, and delivering British Sign Language. This ...

A project exploring the use of 360-degree video for teacher professional development and TPD at scale in the Global South working with international partners and including pilots and field studies, ...

‘Speculative worlds’, 'pedagogies of peace' and ‘climate action pedagogy’ feature among the latest innovations for the future of education in the 12th edition of the Innovating Pedagogy Report. The ...

Irina Rets is a research fellow at the Institute of Educational Technology (IET), the Open University, UK, with over a decade of experience in higher education as a lecturer, assistant professor, and ...

Professor Denise Whitelock invited to be involved as Commissioner and member of the Digitally Enhanced Blending Learning report Steering Group. Last week the House of Lords launched the Digitally ...