What types of learning may occur through casual use of Facebook?

What types of learning may occur through casual use of Facebook? This study, conducted by one of our guest tutors in the MA in DTLT programme, Angelos Konstantinidis, attempts to shed some light on this perplexing question.
Read the full article here: http://www.ojcmt.net/articles/42/4210.pdf

Why not study for a Masters degree? School Scholarships

Why not study for a Masters degree? It could give you the edge you're looking for.
The School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies of the University of Nottingham (one of the UK's oldest, largest, and most prestigious universities) offers a number of scholarships for applicants to the MA in Digital Technologies for Language Teaching (distance learning).
Visit now http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/clas/studywithus/postgraduate/pg-funding/schoolstudentships.aspx to get more info and learn how to apply to study with us!

Academic English Support (Insessional) Programmes - The University of Nottingham

The Centre for English Language Education (CELE) is offering dissertation writing help to International and EU students.
For more information and registration details visit: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cele/insessional/celeinsessional.aspx

More than 500 people attend University’s biggest ever TEDx event on campus

More than 500 people attend University’s biggest ever TEDx event on campus Nottingham alumnus documentary film maker Taghi Amirani (Physics 1984) was one of the guest speakers at TEDxUoN alongside his former head of department, Nobel prize winning scientist Sir Peter Mansfield.

Read more info about the event here: https://www.alumni.nottingham.ac.uk/NetCommunity/Alumni-News/Alumni-Latest-news-24/04/14

 

International Masters Scholarships - The University of Nottingham

International Masters Scholarships - Deadline for applications approaching! Closing date Friday 23 May, 12 mid-day (UK time)

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalstudents/scholarshipsfeesfinance/scholarships/masters-scholarships.aspx

‪#‎StandByMe‬ - We Are International

The University of Nottingham is proud to support the ‪#‎StandByMe‬ selfie campaign celebrating international friendships at UK universities.

Click the link to find out how you and your friends can contribute to this great initiative: http://www.weareinternational.org.uk/stand-by-me/

Particle - online creative writing magazine of the University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus's School of English has launched a new online creative writing magazine. Submissions are welcomed from any University of Nottingham student or staff member from the Malaysia, China or UK campuses.

Enjoy reading the first issue here: http://particle.sanottingham.org/

Tutorial on Virtual Worlds today!

Tutors and students of the “Introduction to Digital Technologies for Language Teaching” module discussing about the affordances of virtual worlds for language teaching, during today’s tutorial on SmallWorlds.

Important updates regarding dates and fees

Check the university's website for important updates regarding dates and tuition fees.

Recognition of Other Learning

Do you know that you might be eligible to apply for "Recognition of Other Learning" (ROL)?
The Master of Arts in Digital Technologies for Language Teaching recognises previous studies and other relevant prior learning that contribute towards satisfying requirements for the postgraduate degree. ROL leads to a reduction of points required to complete the masters degree as well as to a reduction of tuition fees.

For more information read the Recognition of Other Learning policy of the University of Nottingham and contact the Academic Director of the MA in DTLT, Dr. Cecilia Goria.

Three new scholarships for students of the MA in DTLT

The Master of Arts in Digital Technologies for Language Teaching offers three new scholarships of £1000 for the academic year 2013-2014. The call for applications is now open! 
For further information please contact Dr. Cecilia Goria (cecilia.goria@nottingham.ac.uk)

Registration for September 2013 now open!

Registration to the newly founded Master of Arts in Digital Technologies for Language Teaching are now open!

More info on the registration procedure on the webpage of the University of Nottingham: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pgstudy/courses/cultures-languages-and-area-studies/digital-technologies-for-language-teaching-%28distance-learning%29-ma.aspx

Digital Technologies for Language Teaching (Distance Learning) Masters programme

Dr. Cecilia Goria (cecilia.goria@nottingham.ac.uk) provides answers to frequent questions about the Digital Technologies for Language Teaching degree.