EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 47 MIN
Elephants, Data and E-Portfolios and the University of Nottingham
from The iTeach Online Podcast · host iTeach Online, University of Nottingham, UK
In the last episode of the current series we have something a little different for you. Dr Lisa Yon from the Vet School leads the Elephant Welfare International project and she chats with Simon about the project, its work on creating positive care for elephants both in wild and in captivity as well as the experience of final year veterinary students that choose to work with animals in zoos and the wildlife.Claire then sits down with Dr Sobia Qazi from the Faculty of Engineering to discuss how Mahara is helping students studying degree apprenticeships and foundation degrees with their ongoing learning and recording their own competencies. Hosts Ben Atkinson, Nicholas Cameron, Claire Storr and Simon Barnett Guests Lisa Yon and Sobia QaziRunning Order 00:00 Welcome back 00:56 Lisa Yon interview 26:14 Sobia Qazi interview 44:05 Wrap Up Links Read more about the Learning Technology Section in our blog. Visit our SharePoint site (University of Nottingham only) We'll be back in 2026 with more episodes, bringing you more stories of teaching and research is intersecting with technology here at the University of Nottingham. Production elements in this podcast provided by Music Radio Creative and Pixabay.
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In the last episode of the current series we have something a little different for you. Dr Lisa Yon from the Vet School leads the Elephant Welfare International project and she chats with Simon about the project, its work on creating positive care for elephants both in wild and in captivity as well as the experience of final year veterinary students that choose to work with animals in zoos and the wildlife.Claire then sits down with Dr Sobia Qazi from the Faculty of Engineering to discuss how Mahara is helping students studying degree apprenticeships and foundation degrees with their ongoing learning and recording their own competencies. Hosts Ben Atkinson, Nicholas Cameron, Claire Storr and Simon Barnett Guests Lisa Yon and Sobia QaziRunning Order 00:00 Welcome back 00:56 Lisa Yon interview 26:14 Sobia Qazi interview 44:05 Wrap Up Links Read more about the Learning Technology Section in our blog. Visit our SharePoint site (University of Nottingham only) We'll be back in 2026 with more episodes, bringing you more stories of teaching and research is intersecting with technology here at the University of Nottingham. Production elements in this podcast provided by Music Radio Creative and Pixabay.
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