Biography
Kevin is Senior Learning and Teaching Technologies Manager in the Institute of Educational Technology at the Open University. He has a degree in Computing and has worked at university for over twenty years in a variety of technology focussed development and management roles.
His team are responsible for educational technology research and development, technical support and management of research laboratories, audio visual support for lab and research project activities, specialist computing and mobile hardware, management and support of server infrastructure and platforms.
The team have achieved four OU teaching awards for innovative educational technology.
Publications
2020
Scanlon, Eileen; Herodotou, Christothea; Sharples, Mike and McLeod, Kevin. (). nQuire: citizens acting as scientists in massive open online learning. In: L@S '20: Proceedings of the Seventh ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale, 12-14 Aug 2020, Virtual event, USA.
2019
Sharples, Mike; Aristeidou, Maria; Herodotou, Christothea; McLeod, Kevin and Scanlon, Eileen. (). Inquiry learning at scale: pedagogy-informed design of a platform for citizen inquiry. In: L@S 2019: Sixth ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale, 24-25 Jun 2019, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
2015
Woods, Will; McLeod, Kevin and Ansine, Janice (). Supporting Mobile Learning and Citizen Science Through iSpot. In: Crompton, Helen and Traxler, John eds. Mobile Learning and STEM: Case Studies in Practice Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 69-86.