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Adobe Spark: An Opportunity for Assessment – Dr Mark Butler

Adobe Spark: An Opportunity for Assessment – Dr Mark Butler

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 a few months ago, our next digital excellence case

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Blackboard Ultra – A Guide for Admin Teams

Blackboard Ultra – A Guide for Admin Teams

This is a guide for Admin Teams about Blackboard Ultra. It’s written to highlight things that are new or different compared to the old version of Blackboard. It’s not a complete explanation of how information in SITS is transferred to

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Blackboard Ultra Self-study CPD Resources

Blackboard Ultra Self-study CPD Resources

The 2021/22 academic year sees Teesside move to a new Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) – Blackboard Ultra. Ultra is a modern, responsive platform, designed to function on all devices (including mobile). From May to August 2021 the Digital Transformation Team

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Building blocks for Education 4.0

Building blocks for Education 4.0

Dr Ann Thanaraj, our Assistant Academic Registrar for Digital Transformation, Paul Durston, our Digital Learning Manager and Dr Sam Elkington, our Principal Lecturer in Learning and Teaching Enhancement at Teesside University have published their views on what they think are

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Adobe and Immersive Learning Experiences. Book your place now!

Adobe and Immersive Learning Experiences. Book your place now!

We are delighted to bring you a series of six Creative Campus Live sessions with Adobe. Our next session takes place on Thursday 8th July 2021, 12:00 – 13:00 where we’ll look at “Adobe and Immersive Learning Experiences”. Are you

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Blackboard Ultra CPD for Teaching Staff – Bookings

Blackboard Ultra CPD for Teaching Staff – Bookings

The Blackboard Ultra CPD for teaching staff has begun! This event is a series of 4 x 1 hour ‘live’ sessions, providing colleagues with essential knowledge and understanding of Blackboard Ultra – Teesside University’s new Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for

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Adobe Creative Campus Live! Book your place now!

Adobe Creative Campus Live! Book your place now!

We are delighted to bring you a series of six Creative Campus Live sessions with Adobe. Our next session takes place on Thursday 24th June 2021, 12:00 – 13:00 where we’ll look at “Creative Assessments”. Are you are looking at

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Blackboard Ultra CPD for Teaching Staff – Bookings

Blackboard Ultra CPD for Teaching Staff – Bookings

The Blackboard Ultra CPD for teaching staff has begun! This event is a series of 4 x 1 hour ‘live’ sessions, providing colleagues with essential knowledge and understanding of Blackboard Ultra – Teesside University’s new Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for

James June 15, 2021June 14, 2021 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Adobe Creative Campus Live! Book your place now!

Adobe Creative Campus Live! Book your place now!

We are delighted to bring you a series of six Creative Campus Live sessions with Adobe. Our next session takes place on Thursday 24th June 2021, 12:00 – 13:00 where we’ll look at “Creative Assessments”. Are you are looking at

James June 10, 2021June 8, 2021 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Blackboard Ultra CPD for Teaching Staff – Bookings

Blackboard Ultra CPD for Teaching Staff – Bookings

The Blackboard Ultra CPD for teaching staff has begun! This event is a series of 4 x 1 hour ‘live’ sessions, providing colleagues with essential knowledge and understanding of Blackboard Ultra – Teesside University’s new Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for

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