Student Digital Capability Discovery Tool
Following on from the recent release of a staff Digital Capability Discovery Tool, the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching are pleased to announce we now...
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Instructional Video
Instructional videos are a great tool to assist students to gain knowledge on complex technical skills by using a “how to” format. These types of videos...
Video Content in your Learning and Teaching
Video with Experts Video within your learning and teaching content is a great way to engage your students in a different way to more traditional...
Evaluating the Student Digital Experience at the University of Derby
The Jisc Digital Experience Insights Survey provides an opportunity to ask students and staff about their digital experiences at the University. Alongside surveying our staff, it also...
Video-based assignments
Video-based assignments provide an effective medium for students to demonstrate their understanding of learned concepts. This form of assignment assists promoting student creativity and can...
What’s in a name? The DELTA: Pathfinder Scheme
Amidst the action-packed launch event of the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching back in September of last year was the announcement that Derby’s HEA CPD...
Reflections of a PAL
The University is progressing the roll out of Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) across programmes. It’s already up and running in a few areas, notably supporting...
Videos to encourage discussion or increase engagement
Videos are a great tool to use within learning and teaching as they have the potential to encourage discussion or increase engagement amongst the students....
Teaching with Wikipedia
What was the purpose of the activity? In the summer of 2018, academic librarians Caroline Ball and Jon White delivered a workshop at the University’s Learning...
Disrupting Education?
One of the key elements of DigiFest that provided my focus for the second day was a comment made during the keynote presentation “Netflix has disrupted broadcasting, Amazon has disrupted retail...