Email is the beauty and the beast of the modern workplace. It’s a quick and easy way to communicate, yet there is a dark side. Reading and responding to email can be time-consuming, and teaching staff can find their lesson-planning or…
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Mobile Technologies Week round up
Two weeks ago University of Sussex staff from the Library and Technology Enhanced Learning team came together to organise and deliver a week of workshops, seminars, drop-ins and challenges revolving around the use of mobile technologies. These sessions ran throughout…
Nearpod: bring learning to life with interactive mobile presentations
A big welcome to the TEL team, Kitty Horne; our new Learning Technology Assistant. This is Kitty’s inaugural post; a look at Nearpod and how it can be used in teaching and learning. What is Nearpod? Nearpod is a tool…
Box of Broadcasts: media on-demand for teaching and learning #sussexmtw
TV and radio broadcasting can be used to deliver engaging content in a medium which can entertain, inform and educate. Combine this with online media streaming, on-demand service, educational licensing and you have Box of Broadcasts, a powerful educational resource…
‘Technology, technology, technology…’ a student’s view #sussexmtw
Lenart Celar, Eva Brittin-Snell and Lucy Hensher are the University of Sussex Library’s SAGE Undergraduate Scholars. They are part of a three year project that will help the Library to learn more about students’ information and learning behaviours. They write…
Take the University everywhere with the Sussex mobile app #sussexmtw
If you’re a student or staff member at the University of Sussex then you might not already be aware of the University’s free mobile app available for download from the IT Services download page. The Sussex Mobile app was launched…
Ebooks – what’s not to love? #sussexmtw
Ebooks have seen a huge increase in popularity, with the University of Sussex Library now providing access to approximately 100,000 titles for staff and students to explore. In the second of this week’s posts to mark Mobile Technologies Week Julian Robinson (Learning…
Try something new for Mobile Technologies Week – borrow a laptop with your Library card #sussexmtw
The Library has teamed up with IT Services to bring you 20 Google Chromebooks, with an additional four due to arrive in the next few weeks. You can borrow a Chromebook for up to six hours at a time in the…
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