Course Resources Template Upgrade – Important Information
Dear Colleague, Your module template will look different for on-campus modules starting in September 2019. In this short series of articles we’ll take you through...
Category: 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...
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...
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...
AccessAbility: Adding ALT text to images
One of the most common issues identified by Ally is that images do not have alternative text associated with them. This text is ‘read’ by...
AccessAbility: Planning and delivering accessible Blackboard Ultra sessions
Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra to deliver online sessions with your students can help to bring together students at a distance whilst still enabling them to...
AccessAbility: Making recordings more inclusive
Recording teaching content, whether in the classroom or from your desk, and making recordings available to students, can give students the opportunity to re-watch content,...
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...
AccessAbility: Course Overview
Ally are currently working on developing a course overview providing every module area in Course Resources with an overall accessibility score. This will be a...
AccessAbility: What are the common accessibility issues Ally identifies?
Ally provides the institution with a report helping us to identify the common accessibility issues within the content on Course Resources. We thought it would...