Projects per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Olivia is an educational developer and the team leader of the Technology-enhanced Learning (TEL) Team at the Educational Development Unit (EDU). She has over ten years of teaching and administration experience in higher education and educational institutions. She has delivered teaching and training sessions, workshops, and consultations to a diverse body of students and teachers and has successfully led projects, programmes, and events at different levels. Olivia holds a Master of Science in Learning and Technology from the University of Oxford and a Master of Art in English Language Teaching (Studies and Methods) from the University of Warwick. She is currently a PhD candidate at Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the University of Liverpool. Her research interests include blended learning, Technology-enhanced Learning (TEL), digital literacy, and learner autonomy.
Person Types
- Staff
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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TDF21/22-R25-186: Embedding ARAD (Augmented Reality Aided Design) in Design Pedagogy
Tedjosaputro, M., Sun, Y. & Yu, J.
1/02/23 → 31/01/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Multi-university Experimental Research for Student-staff Exploration of Generative AI
Project: Collaborative Research Project
Research output
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Spicing Up Professional Development with Gamification and Interactivity: A Case of Maximizing Engagement for an Advance HE Fellowship Programme in China.
Sun, Y., Reis, C., Yang, Y. & Wu, Y., Mar 2024Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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EDU Open Day; a workshop-based event for local Chinese educational developers and teachers to communicate and interact
Wang, Y., Wang, L., Sun, Y., Wei, Y., Wu, Y. & Yang, Y., 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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Generative AI in Higher Education - Opportunities and Challenges
Sun, Y., Selig, T., Li, S., Hajjaj, S. & Hu, X., 22 May 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Recorded/rendered creative work: Audio-visual recording
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Inspiring Students with Technology-Enhanced Learning
Schweighofer, S. & Sun, Y., 4 Jan 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Recorded/rendered creative work: Audio-visual recording
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Perspectives on the use of ChatGPT for PGCert courses
Sun, Y., 23 Feb 2023, In: Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA).Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Activities
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Understanding and Supporting Teachers’ Transition into Block Teaching Through the Lens of the TPACK Framework
Yiqun Sun (Speaker), Xuan Li (Speaker) & Mustafa Ozguven (Speaker)
15 Feb 2024 → 19 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Diving into the Blended Learning Experience during the Pandemic: Exploring Engagement Patterns and Influencing Factors
Yiqun Sun (Speaker)
14 Dec 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Supporting Scholarship of Teaching and Learning through Emerging Technologies
Yiqun Sun (Speaker), Yu Wang (Speaker), Charlie Reis (Speaker) & Yexiang Wu (Speaker)
15 Sept 2023 → 17 Sept 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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‘Flow’ in Architecture Pedagogy (Studio), Observations and Future Applications
Mia Tedjosaputro (Speaker) & Yiqun Sun (Speaker)
13 Jul 2023 → 17 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Bridging the Gap in Hyflex Learning: Building an Inclusive Active Learning Experience
Yiqun Sun (Speaker) & Charlie Reis (Speaker)
20 Jun 2023 → 21 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar