This morning we updated Turnitin to now use their Feedback Studio service. This brings together the originality report and GradeMark ele...
Tom Jolley
09:51
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Thursday, 29 June 2017
Wednesday, 14 June 2017
Hackdays and Hackathons - Experience of running these events in a University
Seminar, workshop, symposium, colloquium, forum, panel discussion - there are many types of interactive events where people can meet to disc...
Dave Holloway
14:14
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Wednesday, 3 May 2017
The Digital Commons Retreat - Mistakes & Creativity
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” ...
Tom Foster
11:37
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Blackboard Teaching and Learning Conference 2017
A few weeks ago myself and Danny attended Blackboard Learning and Teaching conference in Milan. The conference took place at Università ...
Tom Jolley
10:45
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Thursday, 27 April 2017
The return of some classic courses from The University of Sheffield
One of the best features of FutureLearn is the regularity with which courses return for repeat runs. Missed one the first time around? Fear ...
Dave Holloway
14:01
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Wednesday, 12 April 2017
Active Learning in the Department of Landscape
Increasing students’ participation in the learning process is meant to foster critical and creative thinking (Rocca 2010), and students in t...
Tom Foster
12:18
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Monday, 20 March 2017
Friday, 17 March 2017
Uses of social media in learning and teaching
A couple of weeks ago myself, Simon and Pete attended a session in Social Sciences focussing on social media in learning and teaching. ...
Tom Jolley
09:00
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Monday, 13 March 2017
Thursday, 9 March 2017
Celebrating half a million joiners with the inaugural Open Online Learning Awards
The inaugural Open Online Learning Awards took place last week which was an excellent opportunity to gather colleagues together to drink win...
Dave Holloway
13:57
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