An interesting mix on the topic of staff/students (interesting as quite a lot of younger academics (at least) will have been brought up with much of this technology too, and young doesn’t necessarily mean digiwhiz!)
It is also worth acknowledging the fact that today’s students may not grasp what we are up to much of the time (after all, if there are no photos on Facebook, it didn’t happen). Regular updates – whether on an FAQ board that keeps growing or via a regular automated email on the topics to be covered at the next seminar – help to reassure students when we are not able to speak to them face to face.
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