@ York St John University
This month’s recommended Learn with Lynda course is Digital Citizenship by Oliver Schinkten. In the course introduction, Oliver addresses what it means to be a good digital citizen: Good digital citizens use technology in appropriate...
For this months Learn with Lynda we’re looking at ‘Flipping the Classroom‘ with Aaron Quigley. Flipped Learning is a pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space,...
Social Media tools and platforms are increasingly being used by institutions and academics to enhance teaching, learning and the student experience. UCISA have recently published their Social Media Toolkit: a practical guide to achieving...
This month, we’re shining the ‘Learn with Lynda’ spotlight on Gamification. Gamification is the introduction of ‘game-like’ features and processes such as ‘levelling-up’, reward systems and challenges into non-game environments such as education. The approach is...
A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration. (Wikipedia) For quite a while now, Staff & Students at YSJ have been...
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the first Academic Lynda.com User Group on behalf of the Information Learning Services Directorate. This gave me great insight into how other institutions across the sector are...
As you may know, Information Learning Services has purchased an institutional subscription to Lynda.com, an online video library that provides access to nearly 4000 learning courses in business, software, technology and creative skills. All courses...
…no, not a new member of the TEL team (sadly), but the latest resource on offer from ILS – Lynda.com! Information Learning Services has purchased an institutional subscription to lynda.com, an online video library...
Looking back at the last academic year, 2017/18, I thought I would share with you some of the key facts and figures relating to Technology Enhanced Learning from this period. Tel in-numbers 2017-18 final...
There are many useful resources available to help you with the creation of your Moodle VLE courses. Below are links to some that you may find helpful. Activities & Resources (Moodle Docs) Activities When...
