Hello York St John!
I’d like to introduce myself as I recently joined the TEL team in the role of Technology Enhanced Learning Advisor. I’m Jo and I will be working to support and develop staff in using...
Category: Teaching, Learning & Assessment
Learn with Lynda – Gamification for Interactive Learning
In this month’s Learn with Lynda, we will be showcasing the lynda.com course Gamification for interactive learning by Karl Kapp. This course is 2 hours and 3 minutes long. Don’t forget, the videos are broken down into bite-size chapters, so you...
10 Days of Twitter #YSJ10DoT – Coming Soon!
Ever wondered if Twitter might be a useful tool for enhancing your teaching & learning, or developing your personal learning network? Not sure how to get started, or how it all works? Welcome to...
Social Media & Blogging: WordPress
WordPress allows you to create open, connected spaces for student learning and engagement, beyond the confines of the VLE. WordPress can be used to support teaching, learning and assessment in face-to-face, blended, and online...
Innovating Pedagogy 2017
The OU recently released their latest Innovation Report, Innovating Pedagogy 2017. This series of reports explores new forms of teaching, learning and assessment for an interactive world, to guide teachers and policy makers in productive innovation....
SEDA Supporting Technology Enhanced Learning 2017-18
Supporting Technology Enhanced Learning (STEL) is one of the named awards available through SEDA’s Professional Development Framework. It is relevant to all staff involved in using digital and other educational technologies (including discipline specific...
Effective Feedback with Turnitin
The assessment life-cycle is fundamentally an academic model or framework for viewing the assessment and feedback process in its entirety. It shows a high level view of the academic processes involved and offers a ready means...
Digital Accessibility & Inclusive Learning and Teaching MOOCs
If you’re on the lookout for some professional development opportunities in 2017-18, there are a couple of MOOCs starting soon that may be of interest! Use of technology to enhance learning, teaching and assessment...
Students as Researchers Scheme: Student Digital Experience Tracker 2017-18
The Academic Development Directorate invites York St John undergraduate students to apply to undertake paid work with academic staff on various research activities across the University. This is a fantastic opportunity to help you develop your...
Media Library Moodle Plugin now available!
We have worked with colleagues over in ILS and recently deployed the Media Library plugin in Moodle. This plugin makes it much easier for students to submit video assessments and also makes it easier...