Student Learning and Academic Registry is delighted to announce the launch of its call for proposals for the National Future Facing Learning Conference on 15th June 2023. A national conference hosted by Teesside University, this event brings together sector leaders,
StREAM Professional Development Offer for Staff
At Teesside University, we are committed to building the digital confidence and fluency in staff and working with staff to help improve their understanding of our learning systems and utilizing these in meaningful and impactful ways to enhance the learning
Using Accessibility Features on Microsoft Teams
There are a number of different features available on Microsoft Teams that can make your meetings more accessible. Automated Captions These are subtitles that translate spoken language into text. To switch on live captions in a meeting, go to your
Expired “Classes” in Turnitin Assignments
Very occasionally, when marking or providing feedback on a Turnitin assignment, you may have seen the message that the assignment has “expired” or is “read only”, necessitating an email to elearning@tees.ac.uk to resolve the issue. Previously, Turnitin assignments would become
Become a Microsoft Innovator Educator Expert (MIEE) in 2023
We are delighted to announce support from SLAR on the Microsoft Innovator Educator Expert (MIE Experts) professional recognition scheme. MIE Experts are educators and staff who are passionate about their work, are collaborative, change makers, who strive to empower students
Personalised Coaching Support Available
At Teesside University, we are committed to building the digital confidence and fluency in staff and working with staff to help improve their understanding of our learning systems and utilizing these in meaningful and impactful ways. SLAR encourages and invites
Blackboard Ultra Ally
What is Ally? Ally is a tool available on all Blackboard modules that aims to automate the “accessibility process” in order to ensure that the content being uploaded to your Blackboard module is inclusive for all learners. Ally does two
Adobe Faculty Development Grant – SSSHL
The Digital Excellence Impact Case Studies is a platform to showcase digital excellence in learning and teaching practices and thinking across the University. Launched by the Digital Transformation team in SLAR, our next digital excellence case study is from Anne
Blackboard Ultra Ally
What is Ally? Ally is a tool available on all Blackboard modules that aims to automate the “accessibility process” in order to ensure that the content being uploaded to your Blackboard module is inclusive for all learners. Ally does two
Learner Analytics Code of Practice: Updated Version
The Learning Analytics Code of Practice has now been updated. The purpose of the Code of Practice is to define the key principles which will inform the utilisation of learner analytics, ensuring that there is a shared institutional understanding of