eSTEeM

Centre for Scholarship and Innovation

eSTEeM publications

17th September 2019

Hilary MacQueen and Fiona Aiken’s project aims to identify factors in the workplace that impact on the student's learning journey. Their paper entitled 'Supporting distance-taught students in the workplace' features in the Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning Journal. 

Lesley Boyd and Rob Janes’ project investigates how technology-enabled learning networks can be used in STEM to achieve practical organisational improvement outcomes. Lesley’s paper ‘Using Technology-Enabled Learning Networks to Drive Module Improvements in the UK Open University’ can be found in the Journal of Interactive Media in Education.

News

A collection of research papers focusing on student retention is now available.

9th October 2026

Submissions from OU colleagues are invited for eSTEeM's third conference proceedings publication.

1st October 2026

We are delighted to announce the arrival of a new Deputy Director from January 2027.

21st September 2026