Professionally and academically, 2023 closed out on a high point, attending my graduation ceremony at Lancaster University, marking the end of my PhD studies that I started in January 2019. I had the honour of being conferred with my degree by The Rt Hon Alan Milburn, Chancellor of Lancaster University, pictured here (image courtesy ofContinue reading “2023 in review; 2024: a preview”
Tag Archives: Lifelong Learning
Posts, reels, stories: My Instagram experience
Sandra’s Instagram story – no pun intended.
Build my own website? Yes I can!
Sandra’s story about developing the digital skills necessary to build this website.
As one door closes…
Regular readers will know that I’m nearing the finish line on the pathway to my PhD. Submitted in February 2023 and due to be examined later in May, my thoughts now turn to what I might do next and serendipitously, a couple of opportunities are worth pursuing. If either or both are successful then IContinue reading “As one door closes…”
Collaboration – the name of the (research) game
As 2021 draws to a close I reflect on two pieces of collaborative research work that had successful outcomes… both were published in academic journals, my first experience. Since my contribution involved over 100 hours in 2021 it’s worth reflecting on the process so that I’ll remember the experience for next time, and yes, thereContinue reading “Collaboration – the name of the (research) game”
Ireland and the lifelong learning curve: the intergenerational contribution to digital literacy for life.
Participant Information Letter – Adult participants aged 55 years and older living in Ireland Dear Participant, I am Sandra Flynn, a PhD student at the Department of Educational Research at Lancaster University. I would like to invite you to take part in a research study about intergenerational relationship support for the development of digital literacy skillsContinue reading “Ireland and the lifelong learning curve: the intergenerational contribution to digital literacy for life.”