Centre for Academic Innovation and Teaching Excellence
Often students will be working on a small group activity during a face to face session or an online class, but it’s more likely they’ll be working independently in their own time. Collaborative activities can be scaffolded within the VLE, including Journals, Blogs or Discussion, while complementary tools can be useful, especially where learning is […]
Customising the Grade Centre to view student progress at a glance When you have a mix of assessments, such as Turnitin, alongside Blackboard Assignment, Blogs, Journals or discussion, marks are displayed in separate columns in the Grade Centre. If you use mostly Turnitin, then the new analytics dashboard in Turnitin will be a good source […]
Many of us are curators of digital content or experiences in one way or another. Here we are referring to content curation activities, using digital tools, such as Padlet or Wakelet, among the many others, that are used to support active learning. These tools allow us to use engage multiple modes, including video, audio, images […]