Author: Anne Jarvis – Senior Lecturer in the School of Sport and Health Sciences at UCLan This account details my experience of utilising Teams to develop appropriate transferrable skills in a neuroscience nurse cohort in higher education. Challenge: The main challenges within my working sphere of nurse education were the Read more…
Author: Chris Melia – TELT 3rd July 2019 When I heard that Dominic Williamson had announced a series of Microsoft Teams Education roadshow events in the UK, I immediately looked to see what dates were on offer! This was the first time that the MS Teams & MS Education team Read more…
Author: Leah Kirk – Lecturer (School of Community Health and Midwifery) My name is Leah Kirk and I am a Lecturer in Midwifery. I wanted to write about the use of Microsoft Teams within the midwifery team. As a group of lecturers, we have worked really hard to ensure all Read more…
Author: Chris Melia, TELT It’s been just over two years since the release of Microsoft’s collaborative workspace – Microsoft Teams, so what better time to share some advice and tips around how you can obtain and increase learner engagement with the platform. Organising your Team Appropriately title the Team to Read more…
Author: Megan Blease – Lecturer (School of Community Health and Midwifery) I wanted to reflect on my journey so far within the DigiLearn Recognition Programme. I was added to the Teams space whilst returning to do some keep in touch days during my maternity leave. I must admit my first Read more…
Author: Alice Thompson – Senior Lecturer (School of Health Sciences) In my role, I have the opportunity to meet some amazing people. Not least are the experienced healthcare professionals returning to Higher Education for under or post graduate study. I feel privileged to support these adult learners. I say privileged Read more…
Author: Sabina Gerrard – Senior Lecturer (School of Nursing) After taking a year out from the teaching and learning environment, I returned to an overwhelming sense of change in digital technology. In just a year, I was hearing new terms like Microsoft Teams and Relay and was not sure what Read more…
Author: Bryan Jones – Principal Lecturer (School of Sport and Wellbeing) The landscape of learning is changing, and we are at the centre of a learning revolution. The learner has a very different set of skills, needs, preferences and aspirations to those of students who attended University only 5 years Read more…
Author: Neesha Ridley – Senior Lecturer (School of Community Health and Midwifery) As a course leader for the undergraduate direct entry midwifery course, I was aware of the potential that Microsoft Teams could have for the students and staff working on the course. I heard about colleagues that they were Read more…
Author: Jean Duckworth – Senior Lecturer (School of Community Health and Midwifery) In 2005 I started my personal journey teaching online postgraduate courses. Over that time technology has undergone vast changes and these changes have enabled the course team to take advantage of these developments to enhance the student experience. Read more…