Author: Jan Thomson Blackboard European Teaching and Learning Conference Tuesday 10th April – Thursday 12th April 2018 Jan and Neil from the Blackboard Support team attended this year’s Blackboard European Teaching and Learning conference (#BbTLC18 / http://bbtlceurope.com ) which was Read more…
Author: Colette Fuller ‘Amazing’…’Life changing’ ‘so useful!’ and ‘excited’ are words we frequently hear when delivering our OneNote workshops. If you aren’t already a OneNote convert then let’s see if the following will help to convince you! Taking notes! OneNote is a digital notebook so instead of lugging pens, paper and Read more…
Author: Kevan Williams Working in a technology related discipline certainly requires a degree of tenacity and an ability to see beyond the plethora of applications, which are continually expanding and evolving. How many times has a challenge arisen where a Read more…
Author: Val Lawrenson SFHEA Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching valawreson@uclan.ac.uk I have been an academic at the university since 2000. I am the academic liaison representative on the Technology Enabled Learning Team. Part of my role is to bring Read more…
Author: Kevan Willams Developing a digitally inspired, contemporary learning experience against the backdrop of continuing sector change is an ongoing challenge for all higher education organisations. The implementation of new and emerging learning technologies offers some opportunity to respond to these changes, but other factors play a significant part in any successful Read more…
Author: Phil McMillan In the ever-changing climate of the working world, being adaptable is key. It’s now incredibly rare to stay in one workplace for your whole career due to a company’s financial instability, more job opportunities than ever before and also Read more…
Author: Simon Hawkesworth Adding mathematical formulae and notation to documents and applications can be problematic as these often struggle to render the notation in the correct way. Mathjax is an online application that allows mathematical formula to be written using Read more…
Author: Val Lawrenson SFHEA Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching valawreson@uclan.ac.uk I’ve worked at the University since 2000 during which time a wide range of different technologies have come and gone. I’ve progressed from acetates, CD discs, pen drives to white board and now mobile Read more…
Author: Caroline Carlin The vast range of digital media and digital media creation tools offer opportunities to explore the relatively new flipped classroom and blended learning pedagogic models. Both approaches can potentially free up class time for discussion and active Read more…
Author: Kevan Williams On the 18th January, members of the TELT team attended the Inside Government – Embracing Technology Enhanced Learning Forum which presented delegates with a timely opportunity to explore the future of digital technology in higher education. A Read more…