Profile
| Name: | Dr Martin Oliver |
About:![]() |
Martin is a Reader in the Faculty of Culture and Pedagogy at the Institute of Education. His research interests include the impact of new technology on roles and practices within Higher Education (including how this changes what students learn and do), evaluating ICT use and the development of theory and methodologies in the field of e-learning. He edited ALT-J: research in learning technology from 2001-2008, is currently an editor for Learning, Media and Technology and serves on the editorial boards of Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning and Innovations in Education & Teaching International. Martin has also guest edited special issues of Educational Technology and Society (twice), Quality Assurance in Education and Reflecting Education. Martin recently stepped down as programme leader for the MA in ICT in Education in order to take up a secondment to the Higher Education Academy, where he is involved in the development of their Research Observatory, covering work on e-Learning. |
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LKL News
| Martin Oliver is featured in the following news items: | |
| Date | Title |
| Wednesday, 05 December 2012 | HEIF Major Initiative bids |
| Wednesday, 07 September 2011 | Strong LKL Presence at ALT-C |
| Thursday, 28 July 2011 | JISC 'Developing Digital Literacies' Award |
| Thursday, 28 July 2011 | Dr Martin Oliver awarded in National Teaching Fellowship Scheme |
| Wednesday, 12 January 2011 | Martin Oliver Keynote presenter at Ascilite 2010, Sydney |
| Wednesday, 08 September 2010 | Martin Oliver elected as ALT Vice-Chair |
| Tuesday, 20 April 2010 | London Review of Education special issue on "Being Online" |
| Tuesday, 12 January 2010 | Transforming Higher Education Through Technology Enhanced Learning |
| Monday, 13 August 2007 | Alex Poulovassilis |
| Wednesday, 09 May 2007 | Learning from Online Worlds |
| Friday, 15 December 2006 | MyPlan |
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LKL Events
| List of events at the London Knowledge Lab with Martin Oliver: | |
| Date | Title |
| Monday, 04 July 2011 | Learning, Media and Technology Doctoral Conference |
| Wednesday, 13 May 2009 | LKL showcase |
| Tuesday, 25 April 2006 | Designing for learning with VLEs |
| Wednesday, 26 October 2005 | Games and Play |
| Wednesday, 05 October 2005 | Technology and change in educational practice |
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LKL Research
| Martin Oliver is participating in the following LKL research projects: (bold = current) | |
| Title | |
| From Pedagogic Research to Embedded e-Learning: PREEL | |
| Kaleidoscope | |
| Learning from Online Worlds; Teaching in Second Life | |
| Learning Technologies Unit | |
| LifeLong Learning in London for All | |
| MyPlan | |
| Pedagogic Planner | |
| Training Community Health Workers in Kenya | |
| Web2.0 Technologies for Learning at Key stages 3 and 4 | |
Full LKL research projects listing | |




