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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Today’s TDC asks us to mash up a book and a band. After some deliberation I settled on “of mice and men at work” (from Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” and the band “Men at Work”. I then headed over to Night Cafe and asked: An image for a book cover... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nW4

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

I don’t usually devote a full post to a single webinar, but this one genuinely merited it. The session offered one of the clearest, most practice‑grounded explorations of how AI is reshaping assessment and feedback across FE and HE.Teachermatic is an award-winning... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nVR

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

RSPB Lochwinnoch flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nVt

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

For todays TDC I headed over to Google’s Poem Portraits, as the prompt suggested, and gave it the word breakfast. I let it take my photo while it generated this poem. Our breakfast stems were drowned with the stars, My fancy wastes the sun. The fire is formed.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nUc

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

For today’s TDC I screenshot the image then headed over to Giphy to add some animation... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nU9

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

89/365 Alexander Elder Memorial Chapel, seen from JMS flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nU1

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

For today’s Daily Create, as I sit watching the rain and waiting for Storm Dave, I added rain and snow effects to the image.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nTZ

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

If you search for ‘impact of AI on EDI’, you mostly get returns discussing Electronic Data Interchange. But with a few tweaks we can find a growing corpus of information. We can use AI to speed up some of our EDI tasks, But there are big risks if we don’t... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nTT

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

For today’s TDC, as it is Good Friday, I chose a passage from Nietzsche: “God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nTI

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Today’s TDC. After ‘help’ from Lacey I made this.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nTx

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Three months of photos, one little bit of mindfulness every day.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nTl

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Hello! As mentioned previously, I have been busy working on a book, leading to less frequent posts so far this year. The book is called The Psychology of Education, and will be published by Open University Press. I submitted the first draft last week, and can now focus... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nTc

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

The Kelvin at Kelvingrove flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nT2

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

For today’s TDC Cats to do list flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nSX

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

A fun TDC today – spin two wheels and make some art with the result. Here’s my Tapir Harpy Eagle. made while sitting in Academic Standards Committee. Tapir Harpy Eagle flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nSM

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

I am busy this week, and wishing I could switch off all of my work notifications and hide. So here’s my response to today’s TDC. I live my life as a …? If I lived my life as a cat I could sleep all day, curled up on my mat If I lived my life as a frog I could hide... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nSh

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

A poem for TDC5185 Silence is: Watching the reflections of clouds dance over a calm loch Sniffing petrichor through an open window after rain Unsalted butter spread thickly on a toasted crumpet And clean cotton sheets on a summer night 267/365 Mugdock flickr photo by... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nSa

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

The Fish Doorbell fascinates me. I’ve never seen a fish on screen, but that does not stop me being mesmerised by it. Here’s my version for today’s TDC.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nS1

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

For today’s TDC I saw the tissue paper from my new DMs, folded ready to be put away in a drawer.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRS

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

RSPB Lochwinnoch flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRU

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

Since I been trying out my.wordpress.net I’ve been thinking a lot about this. Of course Alan has been there first: This is Not a Blog | wordpress as the new hypercard? I spent a lot of time with HyperCard over the years1. Described as a “software erector set” and... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRK

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

TDC5181 What else can you do with a moustache?... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRF

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Today’s TDC reminded me of the Prisoner Im Not A Number Im A Person GIFfrom Im Not A Number GIFs... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRz

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Today’s TDC reminded me of a game a friend and I set for conference back in 2020. We were due to hold it in Glasgow, but pandemic restrictions moved it online. So instead of giving our attendees a guided tour of our city, we sent our conference mascot, Hamish the... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRo

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

TDC5175 asks us to phone a US number to redesign a website. I was not keen on making an international call, so I made small changes to what was there from Kevin.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRs

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Your Browser Becomes Your WordPress – WordPress News With my.WordPress.net, WordPress runs entirely and persistently in your browser. There’s no sign-up, no hosting plan, and no domain decision standing between you and getting started. My WordPress is an interesting... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRg

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

68/365 Glasgow Uni East Quad flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRe

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

My excuse for today’s TDC Fiddling excuses flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nRc

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Due to circumstances outwith my control (yes dear reader outwith is a real word), I had a slightly truncated visit to this year’s Digifest. I also had to spend quite a bit longer of trains, and train platforms so on my way home I was listening to quite a variety of... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nR9

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

My food face plate for today’s TDC Food Face Plate flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license I am amused to notice that this is almost identical to the last time this I did this challege Fruit face flickr photo by... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nR7

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Frog under umbrella flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Today’s TDC asks us to Visit The Surrealist Compliment Generator and see what compliment it offers you. Then use this to make some art or a poem to amuse us... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQW

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Hello! I hope you are doing well. I know I rather disappeared after promising to do ‘part 2’ of this topic a week later (part 1 here). As mentioned on the odd occasion, I’ve been working on a book, and the impending deadline had to take precedence! The manuscript... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQU

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

It was my joy, once again to celebrate this day with a room opening. Naming spaces on campus after women is crucial for several reasons: Recognition of Achievements: It honors the achievements of women in STEM and other fields, despite the challenges they... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQQ

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

TDC5170 Not a Wordle flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQO

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Last week I took a walk down to Victoria Park, and took this picture as I was walking through the underpass Tunnel Vision flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Today’s TDC asks us to say “what’s at the end of... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQM

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Cat on a lap flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Loudly shouting for food and treats Always in the way during Zoom meetings Creating havoc when the bathroom door is closed Eyes looking daggers when I stroke the... wp.me/s3Wm7X-acrostic

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

RSPB Lochwinnoch flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQG

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

I spent part of Monday in the Hunterian Museum and as I wandered around the exhibits I was delighted to learn that Owls were greek coins and that a sheep was worth 2 goats. So this is my response for TDC5166 Owls of Athens flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a... wp.me/s3Wm7X-owls

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

This is a fascinating site. For TDC5165 I added text from the TDC About page and this is what it gave me Curaturae flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQy

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Today’s TDC5164 asks us to use the fabulous remixer. Here’s mine. OER flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQm

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

The latest edition of the Jisc Beyond the technology podcast has a focus on the current Beyond Blended pilot programme, which you will know is something that has been a central part of my work for the last few years. Sarah Knight expertly facilitated a really rich... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQg

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

I admit, every time I see this TDC5162 I am reminded of this. However, here’s my view. View from Where I Sit flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQp

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

Turning the page on our CLMooc calendar for March. you can download the whole calendar if you like. March 2026 flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQb

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

Fish flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQ8

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ScotEduBlogs @scotedublogs.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Want to master electric circuits? Check the video below.... wp.me/p3Wm7X-nQ4

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