Tag: OER
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Interactive Women in STEM tour
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes. For Ada Lovelace Day 2025, Jackie, Magda and Stewart created the ‘Interactive Women in STEM tour’ game for everyone to play.
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Moira Dunbar
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes. For Ada Lovelace Day 2025 I created a colouring-in illustration of Moira Dunbar (1918-1999), the pioneering Scottish-Canadian glaciologist and Arctic sea-ice researcher.
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How to Design a Brick Mosaic
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes. Looking back at all my different Lego mosaics, I offer insights into the design process and provide full instructions for a variety of budgets. These digital and physical artworks have been used as open-education resources (OERs) for both personal and professional projects.
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A Patient’s Guide to Eye Surgery
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Practical, honest and positive advice for attending a surgical hospital appointment. Written by a sight loss patient with type-1 diabetes (T1D).
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YouTube loves our cows
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. Over 100,000 people on YouTube have watched our openly licensed training videos that aim to prevent mastitis in smallholder dairy cattle.
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When your “good eye” goes bad
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. How I’ve been using the accessibility features on my Apple devices to adapt to further changes in my vision.
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My sight loss journey
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes. After five major eye surgeries for a detached retina I’ve written a new reflective blog post describing my experiences to date. I’ve illustrated my vision loss for each medical procedure and current condition to potentially help others going through similar medical journeys.
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Struggling with vision loss
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes. Within the last month the vision in my right eye has significantly diminished. This personal blog post details what the impact has been on my daily life and how recent web accessibility work has helped me cope a little better. Subtitling legacy content Since 2014 we’ve always made a concerted…