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Bektik, Duygu; Ullmann, Thomas; Edwards, Chris and Herodotou, Christothea (2024). PVC-Challenges Response: AI for course content generation. Quality Enhancement and Innovation, The Institute of Educational Technology, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Bektik, Duygu; Ullmann, Thomas; Edwards, Chris; Herodotou, Christothea and Whitelock, Denise (2024). AI-Powered Curricula: Unpacking the Potential and Progress of Generative Technologies in Education. In: EDEN 2024 Annual Conference, 16-18 Jun 2024, Graz, Austria.

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Ullmann, Thomas; Bektik, Duygu; Edwards, Chris; Herodotou, Christothea and Whitelock, Denise (2024). Teaching with Generative AI: moving forward with content creation. In: EDEN 2024 Annual Conference, 16-18 Jun 2024, Graz, Austria, (In Press).

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Rets, Irina; Whitelock, Denise; Edwards, Chris; Perryman, Leigh-Anne and Goshtasbpour, Fereshte (2024). Energising the energy literacy debate for environmental education: Exploring citizens’ interest levels, knowledge gaps and individual differences. Australian Journal of Environmental Education (In Press).

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Pérez Cavana, Maria Luisa; Edwards, Chris and Luelmo del Castillo, Maria José (2023). Older language learners: 'always too late' vs 'never too late'. A mixed-methods approach. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, 25(2) pp. 88–113.

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Edwards, Chris (2023). The opportunities for Generative AI to support curriculum development. PVC-RI Challenge Response; In Quality Enhancement and Innovation The Institue of Educational Technology / The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Edwards, Chris; Whitelock, Denise; Cross, Simon and Wild, Fridolin (2022). Towards autonomous, confident academic writing : supporting students in developing their writing through a stand alone online tool. In: AHE2022, 22-24 Jun 2022, Manchester, UK.

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Edwards, Chris; Whitelock, Denise; Cross, Simon and Wild, Fridolin (2022). Developing automated ways to give essay writing feedback to students. In: INTED2022 Proceedings: 16th International Technology, Education and Development Conference (Chova, Luis Gómez; Martínez, Agustín López and Torres, Ignacio Candel eds.), INTED Proceedings, IATED Academy, Valencia, Spain, pp. 5446–5450.

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Edwards, Chris and Whitelock, Denise (2022). Was our pilot study successful? An approach when data are sparse. In: Proceedings of EDEN 2022, 20-22 Jun 2022, Tallinn, Estonia.

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Rogaten, Jekaterina; Clow, Doug; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark and Rienties, Bart (2020). Are Assessment Practices Well Aligned Over Time? A Big Data Exploration. In: Bearman, M; Dawson, P; Ajjawi, R.; Tai, J. and Boud, D. eds. Re-imagining University Assessment in a Digital World. The Enabling Power of Assessment, 7. Cham: Springer, pp. 147–164.

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Edwards, Chris and Gaved, Mark (2020). The student study experience – analysing student study choices. In: 29th EDEN (European Distance Education Network) Annual Conference 2020 - Human and Artificial Intelligence for the Society of the Future, 21-24 Jun 2020, Politehnica University, Timisoara, Romania.

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Whitelock, Denise; Edwards, Chris and Okada, Alexandra (2020). Can e-Authentication Raise the Confidence of Both Students and Teachers in Qualifications Granted through the e-Assessment Process? Journal of Learning for Development - JL4D, 7(1) pp. 46–60.

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Edwards, Chris and Gaved, Mark (2020). Understanding student experience: a pathways model. In: L@S '20: Proceedings of the Seventh ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale, 12-14 Aug 2020, Virtual event, USA, pp. 265–268.

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Edwards, Chris; Whitelock, Denise and Okada, Alexandra (2019). Did you really do this? E-authentication raising confidence in e-assessment. In: 9th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning - Innovations for Quality Education and Lifelong Learning (PCF9), 9-12 Sep 2019, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Clow, Doug; Coughlan, Tim; Cross, Simon; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark; Herodotou, Christothea; Nguyen, Quan; Rienties, Bart; Thorne, Sam and Ullmann, Thomas (2019). Scholarly insight Winter 2019: a Data wrangler perspective. Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Okada, Alexandra; Whitelock, Denise; Holmes, Wayne and Edwards, Chris (2019). e-Authentication for online assessment: A mixed-method study. British Journal of Educational Technology, 50(2) pp. 861–875.

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Edwards, Chris; Whitelock, Denise; Brouns, Francis; Rodríguez, M. Elena; Okada, Alexandra; Baneres, David and Holmes, Wayne (2019). An embedded approach to plagiarism detection using the TeSLA e-authentication system. In: TEA 2018 Technology Enhanced Assessment Conference, 10-11 Dec 2018, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Edwards, Chris and Gaved, Mark (2019). Analysing student study choices to qualification: which study routes are best? In: ALT Annual Conference 2019, 3-5 Sep 2019, Edinburgh.

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Scanlon, Eileen; Herodotou, Christothea; Whitelock, Denise and Edwards, Chris (2019). STEM Learning: Foundations. In: Ferguson, Rebecca; Jones, Ann and Scanlon, Eileen eds. Educational Visions: Lessons from 40 years of innovation. London: Ubiquity Press, pp. 127–138.

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Ullmann, Thomas; Lay, Stephanie; Cross, Simon; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark; Jones, Edwina; Hidalgo, Rafael; Evans, Gerald; Lowe, Sue; Calder, Kathleen; Clow, Doug; Coughlan, Tim; Herodotou, Christothea; Mangafa, Chrysoula and Rienties, Bart (2018). Scholarly insight Spring 2018: a Data wrangler perspective. Open University UK, Milton Keynes.

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Okada, Alexandra; Whitelock, Denise; Holmes, Wayne and Edwards, Chris (2018). Student acceptance of online assessment with e-authentication in the UK. In: 20th International Conference Technology Enhanced Assessment (TEA 2017): Revised Selected Papers, Communications in Computer and Information Science, pp. 109–122.

Edwards, Chris; Holmes, Wayne; Whitelock, Denise and Okada, Ale (2018). Student Trust in e-Authentication. In: L@S '18: Proceedings of the Fifth Annual ACM Conference on Learning at Scale, ACM, New York, article no. 42.

Edwards, C.; Whitelock, D.; Okada, A. and Holmes, W. (2018). Trust in online authentication tools for online assessment in both formal and informal contexts. In: ICERI2018 Proceedings (Gómez Chova, L.; López Martínez, A. and Candel Torres, I. eds.), 12-14 Nov 2018, Seville, Spain, IATED Academy, pp. 3754–3762.

Edwards, Chris (2017). Understanding student experience in the age of personalised study. In: ALT Online Winter Conference 2017, 12-13 Dec 2017.

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Rienties, Bart; Clow, Doug; Coughlan, Tim; Cross, Simon; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark; Herodotou, Christothea; Hlosta, Martin; Jones, Jan; Rogaten, Jekaterina and Ullmann, Thomas (2017). Scholarly insight Autumn 2017:a Data wrangler perspective. Open University UK.

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Rienties, Bart; Rogaten, Jekaterina; Nguyen, Quan; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark; Holt, Deborah; Herodotou, Christothea; Clow, Doug; Cross, Simon; Coughlan, Tim; Jones, Jan and Ullmann, Thomas (2017). Scholarly insight Spring 2017: A Data Wrangler Perspective. Open University UK.

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Pérez Cavana, Maria Luisa and Edwards, Chris (2017). Fostering student-centred pedagogy through the language learning support dimensions (LLSD). In: Krings, Hans P and Kühn, Bärbel eds. Inhalt und Vielfalt - Neue Herausforderungen für das Sprachenlernen und -lehren an Hochschulen. Fremdsprachen in Lehre und Forschung. Bochum, Gernabt: AKS Verlag, pp. 149–161.

Herodotou, Christothea and Edwards, Chris (2017). Factors explaining students’ satisfaction and performance in Business and Law modules. The Open University.

Rienties, Bart; Edwards, Chris; Gaved, Mark; Marsh, Vicky; Herodotou, Christothea; Clow, Doug; Cross, Simon; Coughlan, Tim; Jones, Jan and Ullmann, Thomas (2016). Scholarly insight 2016: a Data wrangler perspective. Open University UK.

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Edwards, Chris (2015). Learning Outcomes at the Open University. IET, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

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Pérez Cavana, Maria and Edwards, Chris (2014). Developing the Language Learning Support Dimensions (LLSD) from research into second language acquisition and informed by the Effective Lifelong Learning Inventory (ELLI). In: Krings, Hans P. and Kühn, B. eds. Fremdsprachliche Lernprozesse beobachten: - initiieren - steuern - begleiten. Bochum ( Germany): AKS-Verlag Bochum.

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Edwards, Chris and Perez Cavana, Maria Luisa (2012). Developing approaches to enhancing the orientation and success of language learning in higher education. In: 17th Annual Conference of the Education, Learning, Styles, Individuals Differences Network, 26-28 Jun 2012, Cardiff, Wales.

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Edwards, Chris (2011). Embedding reflective thinking on approaches to learning - moving from pilot study to developing institutional good practice. In: The 16th Annual Conference of Education, Learning, Styles, Individual differences Network, 29 Jun - 1 Jul 2011, University of Antwerp.

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Edwards, Chris (2010). Can reflections on approaches to learning improve induction, performance and retention? In: Exploring Styles to Enhance Learning and Teaching in Diverse Contexts: Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the European Learning Styles Information Network, 28-30 Jun 2010, Aveiro, Portugal.

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Edwards, Chris and Hush, Michael (2009). Supporting self-reflection in students learning at a distance. In: Learning in Higher Education - How Style Matters: Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the European Learning Styles Information Network, 17-19 Jun 2009, Bulle-en-Gruyere, Switzerland.

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Edwards, Chris (2009). Linking learning - towards bringing learning in formal, informal, education and work settings together. In: HEA Annual Conference 2009, 30 Jun - 2 Jul 2009, Manchester, UK, HEA.

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Edwards, Christopher (2004). Evaluating European public awareness of science initiatives: A review of the literature. Science Communication, 25(3) pp. 260–271.

Whitelegg, Elizabeth and Edwards, Chris (2001). Beyond the laboratory: learning physics in real-life contexts. In: Behrendt, Helga; Dahncke, Helmut; Duit, Reinders; Graber, Wolfgang; Komorek, Michael; Kross, Angela and Reiska, Priit eds. Research in science education: past, present and future. Dordrect, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 337–342.