Online Socialisation
By Chris Bell (Senior Learning Technologist – Digital Practice) Developing a strong learning community has always been critical in ensuring that our students feel connected...
Category: Digital Systems
Using Audio visual Materials in online sessions
By Andy Bloor (Senior Lecturer in Schools Direct and FE) Good online sessions will often use recordings such as videos or music. When presenting these...
Remote PAT Tutorials
What is working in PAT?: Encouraging engagement Laura Hollinshead, Learning Technologist-Curriculum Development Keeping the platform student focused – what is the student already familiar with?...
Remote Assessment
Laura Hollinshead, Learning Technologist-Curriculum Development Many assessments translate well to remote delivery, however, there are a few areas where it can be more difficult to...
Festival of Learning 2020 – Submission Guidance
Due to the current situation the 2nd Annual Festival of Learning will now be held remotely as an extended three day online event in July...
Live remote teaching – Case Studies
Laura Hollinshead, Learning Technologist-Curriculum Development We have collated some case studies of good practice across the institution, providing some ideas of the activities you could...
Live remote teaching activities – Tips
Laura Hollinshead, Learning Technologist-Curriculum Development Here are some tips gathered from academic staff across the University for delivering live teaching activities. These approaches can be...
Now Switch off..
Claire Gardener, Senior Learning Technologist In Brief As technology becomes more and more integral to everything we do, it can sometimes distract us from the...
DigiKnow – Box of Broadcasts
Nathan Addai, Student Digital Learning Officer What is the tool? BOB is a very useful online resource powered by Learning on Screen. It is an on...
Useful tool to reflect on your digital capabilities and skills
Laura Hollinshead, Learning Technologist If you are thinking about your digital skills, now is a good time to reflect and consider areas where you might...