Flipped Classroom
Flip teaching (or flipped classroom) is a form of blended learning which encompasses any use of technology to leverage the learning in a classroom, so a tutor can spend more time interacting with students...
Category: TEL
UCISA 2012 Survey of TEL: case studies
During summer 2012 I was intereviewd by Dr Richard Walker, VLE Services Manager at University of York. Richard is an active member of the Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association and conducts the annual...
Using Technology to Provide Student Feedback
Last week we were lucky enough to have Russell Stannard (@russell1955) come up to YSJ and deliver a session on ‘Using Technology to Provide Student Feedback’. It was dissappointing that the session wasn’t better...
Tracking a tutor’s time spent online
The YSJ work planning model (WPM) was introduced in September 2011. It is a management tool which aims to provide a structure for the allocation of time for an academic’s workload. Some academics feel that...
Introduction
For a while now, we have been using Moodle as our primary VLE. In fact, it was introduced to YSJ in academic year 2010/11. Since then, we’ve had various iterations of Mooodle. We started with...