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Interested in HCI?

February 10, 2021 rachelmenzies Leave a comment

This week I kicked off a module on HCI (with Daniel Rough) and a student emailed me to ask about…

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10 Lessons Learned from Teaching in Lockdown

September 23, 2020 rachelmenzies

Earlier this year the UK went into lockdown. At the beginning, as my colleagues grappled with switching to online teaching,…

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Posted in: Learning and Teaching, Seminar

Teaching from Home in a Pandemic

June 15, 2020 rachelmenzies

Now that we are all looking ahead to next semester, and perhaps still learning painful lessons from the semester we’ve…

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Working from Home in a Pandemic

June 9, 2020 rachelmenzies

In Dundee, I’m into the 12th week of “lockdown”. Some people are calling it a “new normal”. I call it…

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Posted in: Learning and Teaching, Research

UX Scotland 2019

April 25, 2020 rachelmenzies

This year I attended UX Scotland for the first time … and it was awesome! I can’t wait to apply…

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Posted in: Conference, Research

Accessible Escape Rooms

May 25, 2019 rachelmenzies

I visited the St Andrews HCI Research Group (@sachi) once again (April 2019), this time to talk about Escape Rooms,…

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Posted in: Escape Rooms, Research, Seminar

SICSA Director of Education

March 25, 2018 rachelmenzies

Repost from http://www.sicsa.ac.uk/blog/welcome-sicsa-education-director/. In February, I took over as the SICSA Director of Education, a post which had been vacant…

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Posted in: Learning and Teaching, SICSA

SICSA PhD Conference 2017

August 25, 2017 rachelmenzies

Repost from http://www.sicsa.ac.uk/blog/sicsa-phd-conference-2017/. Planning for the SICSA PhD Conference 2017 is now underway! The Conference is organised by PhD students…

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Posted in: Conference, SICSA

Create Etch-a-Sketch using Arduino

June 25, 2016 rachelmenzies

Did you spend hours carefully creating your own work of art on Etch-a-sketch as a child? Or maybe you still…

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Posted in: Learning and Teaching

Data Exploration on Smart Watches

February 25, 2016 rachelmenzies

This week I visited the St Andrews HCI Research Group (@sachi) to talk about the potential of smart watches as…

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Posted in: Research, Seminar

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