Allison Littlejohn
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Allison Littlejohn
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Interested in how people learn with digital technologies and data. Pro Vice Provost (Data Empowered Societies GC) at University College London.
Slippery conditions on the HampsteadHeath #Parkrun today. But a lovely autumnal day in London.
November 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Amazing concert by Julie Fowlis and fellow musicians this evening. This is the third time I’ve heard Julie in London this year - at the Southbank, Pavilion and here at Cadogan Hall. Each concert has been different and each so inspiring.
October 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Pleased to join the AI Global Summit at Friends House, Bloomsbury, London today. Packed auditorium!
October 28, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Wicken to Leckhampstead 12km circular walk in Northamptonshire, England on a lovely, Autumnal day
October 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Today I will be talking at the DRI Congress in Leeds,UK, about our UKRI funded research with the National Federated Compute Services on ‘Inclusive Futures’ in federated computing. Led by UCL with Hartree & the Edinburgh Futures Institute at Edinburgh University. These are our objectives:
October 21, 2025 at 8:45 AM
#Parkrun Hampstead Heath, London
October 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Pleased to collaborate with Bruce McCandliss, Carol Chan & George Augustine reviewing the Science of Learning in Education Centre (SoLEC) at the National Institute of Education, Singapore www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/science-...
October 16, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Had a great meeting at the Singapore Ministry of Education today with the team that oversee education research, including Dr Teh Laik Woon. Advancing the Science of Learning in Singapore
October 14, 2025 at 6:50 AM
After a hard days work, a lovely dinner with colleagues. Pleased to participate in the review of the Science of Learning in Education Centre, a research centre within the National Institute of Education in Singapore.
October 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Honoured to be invited to present an open seminar at the National Institute of Education Singapore, as DrRuth Wong Visiting Professor. I discussed social & cultural barriers faced by professionals as they use data and digital technologies, reflecting on implications for teachers.
October 11, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Gardens by the Bay, Singapore. I’ve seen many photos of the gardens but they have to be seen (in person) to be believed. Absolutely stunning.
October 11, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Gardens by the Bay, Singapore. I’ve seen many photos of the gardens but they have to be seen (in person) to be believed. Absolutely stunning.
October 11, 2025 at 11:53 AM
No Parkrun today. Instead a fantastic day cycling and hiking around Pulau Ubin island which is part of Singapore.
October 11, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Thanks to everyone - around 100 people - who joined my online seminar today as part of my Ruth Wong Visiting Professorship at the National Institute of education, Singapore. "Being a Teacher Leader in the Age of AI'.
October 7, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Pleased to have lunch with senior leaders from the National Institute of Education at Nanyang Technological University Singapore today to discuss digital technology and AI in education.
October 7, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Today, as part of my Ruth Wong Visiting Professorship, I had a wonderful conversation with Heads of Departments from across the National Institute of Education at NTU, Singapore. We discussed issues related to data, technology, neuroscience, knowledge, interdisciplinary & AI in Education
October 7, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Over the next two weeks I’ll be in Singapore at the National Institute of Education NIE as the Dr Ruth Wong Visiting Professor. Ruth Wong was a passionate educationalist and pioneer. I am honoured to hold a visiting professorship I’m her name.
October 4, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Today's UCL Knowledge Lab seminar was a fascinating presentation from Ginevra Castellano, Uppsala Social Robotics Lab, on Human-Cenric Robots and the ways children - and adults- can misplace trust in technology.
October 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
MK #Parkrun was splendid today
September 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
View from the summit of Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh today.
September 22, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Delighted to be at the UK National Federated Compute Service Autumn meeting at Edinburgh University launched by Jon Hayes. Today Francisco Duran del Fierro and I will outline our research on Inclusive Futures: Cultural narratives & mapping pathways for NFCS
September 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
#Parkrun Hampstead Heath London
September 13, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Really pleased today to have >80 participants in our webinar outlining our UCL Grand Challenge Data Empowered Societies Challenge Awards. We are seeking proposals with long term vision and impact across themed areas of Working & Learning, Knowing & Deciding & Data and Social Change
September 4, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Dynamic relationship between professional agency and work engagement by Paivi Hokka and colleagues. Addresses the fact that little is known about how agency plays out over time. #EARLI25
August 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Should office workers work from home or the office. An excellent presentation from Michael Goller on digital communication and knowledge sharing using digital communication tools offers empirical evidence to inform this question. #EARLI2025
August 26, 2025 at 7:38 AM