Over the years I have seen and responded to academic and senior management interest in usage data to support teaching and learning. Digital tools often provide access to data to provide insight to how they are being used. This helps…
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Tips to avoid death by Announcement
Do you use Canvas Announcements to let your students know about events your school is running? Are students not responding to important announcements, only for you to find that they have disabled that notification channel? A Student Communications Survey by…
5 new changes in Padlet
Padlet is a great tool which is popular around the University, the tool has also received a number of new updates over the last year or so which have added functionality and improvements to one of our favourite tools. So…
What’s in your pocket? The apps the TEL team keep on their phones
Several years ago we blogged about the apps that the members of the TEL team keep on their phones. Since then the team has changed, apps and phones have developed and we’ve all found ourselves in a pandemic. So as…
Posted in Apps and tools, Mobile learning
Multimedia enhanced teaching and learning: an update
Thankyou for reading this EE blog post this is representative at the time it is written. Looking back on the last few years of the TEL blog, the topic of multimedia enhanced teaching and learning was amongst the top posts…
Quizzes and polls in class and online
Thankyou for reading this EE blog post this is representative at the time was written. Polls and quizzes can be great for increasing the interactivity of teaching sessions and encouraging student engagement. You might want to use a poll to…
Digital whiteboards for collaboration
When learning together, a digital space to capture and/or organise ideas can be useful. Whether in-person or remote, synchronous or asynchronous, activities using digital whiteboards can help students to build on each other’s learning. This post will look at a…
What’s new in the A-Z of Apps?
You may already have seen our A-Z of apps webpage. It is full of apps, platforms and other digital tools that you might find useful for teaching, learning or general productivity. We try to keep the list updated as platforms…
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