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TLHP TEL unit pivot to fully online (and back a bit)
Jane Williams and Mike Cameron redesigned the TEL unit of the TLHP to work online. Two full days of teaching become two half-day workshops with four additional shorter events. The move to digital delivery over 6 weeks allowed learners to reflect on what it…
5 ways to use Microsoft Sway
Below you will find 5 tips/ ways you can use Sway. We base these ideas on Joe Hartland’s use of Sway as an interactive handbook/website for his teaching in the TLHP and on the 3D helical theme. Sway is part of the Microsoft Office…
Using Mentimeter to engage students: Scott Paterson – School of Anatomy (video presentation/demo)
Scott used Mentimeter (an online polling tool) in the classroom pre-COVID to engage students and develop a dialogue. With the pivot to online, Scott employed Menti during synchronous webinar teaching to help reduce the “transactional distance” (remoteness) with students. Through Menti, Scott builds a…
Making a synchronous online seminar engaging: cardiology case-study focused session (Blackboard Collaborate)
Angus Nightingale designed a cardiology seminar to hook students’ interest ahead of interacting with case studies. 54 of 69 students who responded to a survey identified this session as useful or inspiring. Following an initial icebreaker, Angus asked students to identify abnormalities in 6…
Collaborate – 10 ideas
The Digital Education Office provide 10 ideas on how you might use Microsoft Collaborate – Collaborate – 10 ideas (Word, 56KB)
Building and maintaining relationships in online courses – 10 ideas (DEO guide)
The Digital Education Office have a helpful guide to Building and maintaining relationships in online courses. (PDF document).