For staff who have undertaken the Future Facing Learning Digital Development Programme, we’re pleased to share details of our current Sandpit events. The Sandpit features contributions from Microsoft and our partners from XMA, and provides an opportunity to share practice and ideas across multi-disciplinary teams and to also find out about additional features or tools not covered as part of the core training programme…
When you’re creating a new team, more often than not, the most time consuming task is adding all of your students to it. For small cohorts it can take just a few seconds, but what about 50 students, or even 100 students?
LTE have a bank of iPad devices that staff can loan out to use with students on a short term basis. The devices are the same as the ones given to staff and students as part of the Future Facing Learning programme and come pre-installed with the toolkit apps…
The Teaching Excellence Alliance (TEA) has been set up by members of the University Alliance, of which Teesside is a member, in order to enhance and promote excellence in professional and technical education (the distinctive model of Alliance universities) and to achieve sustained student success…
Teesside is one of only a handful of UK universities shortlisted for the very first Global Teaching Excellence Awards, (GTEA), which recognises outstanding leadership, teaching and student support…
As usual, we’ll be making some improvements to Blackboard (EAT) this summer. It will be unavailable between 28/07/17 at 6pm until 01/08/17 at 10pm whilst we work on a number of things. We fully appreciate that whatever time we choose, it won’t be ideal for everyone. After considering all the factors we know about (such as exam boards, re-sits and staff availability), we’ve tried to pick the least inconvenient times possible…
Teesside University has been awarded a Silver rating in the government’s new Teaching Excellence Framework. The University has invested over a quarter of a billion pounds in its campus in recent years to offer a high quality student and learning…
In 2012 the LTE team started to look at how mobile devices could be used to enhance the learning and teaching experience at Teesside University. At a time when mobile devices such as smartphones and technology use had started to become ubiquitous we had done very little to see where, or indeed if mobile devices could fit within our learning and teaching strategy.
Students involved in research at Teesside University have been invited to present their work at a national conference. Carl Meggs, Laura Woolley and Natalie Woods, who were all involved in the University’s Students as Researchers Scheme, will talk about their work at the British Conference of Undergraduate Research (BCUR)…
A trio of Teesside University psychology students have presented their research in Parliament in front of MPs and policy makers. The students represented Teesside in Posters in Parliament, a national exhibition of undergraduate research posters. They joined students from across the country for the prestigious Westminster event on Tuesday 14 March…
