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Category: Media in Learning

A student on a video call
Posted on May 11, 2020June 9, 2020 Media in Learning Student Experience

Asynchronous teaching activities – Tips

Laura Hollinshead, Learning Technologist-Curriculum Development Here are some tips for delivering asynchronous (access anytime) teaching activities, gathered from academic staff across the University. Some of...

The Festival of Learning stage
Posted on May 7, 2020May 15, 2020 Digital Systems Media in Learning

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...

An Escape Room at the Festival of Learning
Posted on November 5, 2019February 6, 2020 Media in Learning

How to create an Escape Room

By Charlotte Ellis (Learning Technology Media Adviser) An escape room experience within the classroom involves a gamification idea for a fun and memorable experience to...

A laptop and devices
Posted on September 30, 2019 Media in Learning Student Experience

Your key to success: Mastering your digital skills – a Digital Champion’s perspective

Technology is everywhere, and it is essential to our daily lives! We are now living in a digital age in which hi-tech programmes and devices...

A illustration of a QR code
Posted on September 30, 2019 Digital Systems Media in Learning Staff Development (DELTA) Student Experience

How to create and scan QR codes

What is a QR code? Amazingly, QR codes have been around since 1994 when they were originally invented for use in the motor industry to...

Colleagues at the LT Conference Awards
Posted on September 13, 2019 Inclusive Practice Media in Learning

University of Derby contributes towards 2nd Place project in Learning Technology Research project awards

The UCISA Survey of Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) for higher education and offers a longitudinal perspective of TEL developments over a 17-year period within UK...

Posted on July 11, 2019 Media in Learning

Media and Learning conference in Belgium

Matthew Gilooly, Media Adviser within the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, recently went on a trip to Leuven, Brussels to present at the...

How to deal with academic failure
Posted on June 19, 2019 Media in Learning Student Experience

Ruby Granger – StudyTuber – Vlogging about studying and the student experience at University

Ruby is a student in her first year at the University of Exeter, she started creating videos about studying whilst working towards her GCSEs and...

Students in practical session
Posted on May 10, 2019 Media in Learning

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...

Student recording crew in a studio
Posted on April 29, 2019 Media in Learning Student Experience

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...

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