News, The Basics

u.lab 2019 – one week to go!

u.lab is only 1 week away! If you haven’t registered yet, you can do so here.  You will notice a few changes with u.lab this year.  Firstly, the team have introduced an annual cycle, linking a few of their free offerings (see diagram above).  They are also streamlining the u.lab content which means that we’ve […]

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News

Happy u.year!

Ok I think I’ve missed the boat with wishing you all a happy u.year but things I wanted to share with you have only just aligned.  And in the spirit of working out loud, other things are still at the idea stage.  All of the below is open for you to get involved in though. A group […]

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ulabscot stories

Peace after a long journey

Continuing our series of blog posts shining a light on the new Scottish content of u.lab (or the SMOOC), Kuladharini shares the insights she gained from her 500 mile walk around Scotland in the summer. An unravelling is taking place in me at some level during these moments of presencing, bits of identity are falling off […]

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ulabscot stories

I have trouble with words

Today’s guest blogger is Linda Hunter. Linda is a coach, working with people and teams across the Scottish Government, sharing her experience and building other’s capability to make change centred on people and outcomes. Linda has been part of the Scottish u-lab community for 2 years and has been busy this year bringing together her […]

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Events, News

Coming together

There is just over a month left officially of u.lab and we wanted to share a few ways we can come together over that time and into 2018: FINAL LIVE SESSION Join us in Edinburgh to share our experiences so far with u.lab and watch the live session together.  Book your place here. SENSING TEAM […]

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Uncategorized

Sharing our fears

Beth Cross, hub host at the University of the West of Scotland (UWS), reflects on their first session together and how she embraced her voice of fear: I’m sharing u.lab with PhD students at UWS this year to help students look at world changing research and a changing world.  Big claim, but a journey of […]

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Uncategorized

Get your teeth into u.lab

Today’s the day you can really get into u.lab as the first set of materials is released on edX (likely to be this afternoon due to time differences with the US). Live sessions are a great way to feel part of the global community.  Otto and the team host a live online get-together where we […]

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Hubs

Turning the camera on: Hubs

u.lab opens this Thursday and hubs can be a powerful space for exploring and practising what we learn during the course.  They rely on volunteers to host the space and each do so in their own unique way.  There are hubs brewing across Scotland (and the world) in places like Aberdeen, Alloa, Angus, Coltness, Dundee, […]

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News, The Basics

u.lab now open for registration!

Between summer holidays and July having a least a few lovely days in it, you may have missed the fact that u.lab is now open for registration! September may seem a long time away but u.lab starts in just under 8 weeks so we’ve complied a wee list of hints and tips for getting yourself […]

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