The Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) self-nomination window is now open until 30 June 2025. Apply today and join a global community of innovative educators.
MIEE Applications Now Open: Apply by July 31st!

The Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) self-nomination window is now open until 30 June 2025. Apply today and join a global community of innovative educators.
Join the Adobe Education Institute (AEI) between May 6th-9th 2025. These online sessions are suitable for all Higher Education staff and will focus on Adobe Express.
Discover six practical ways AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and Immersive Reader can support neurodivergent students at Teesside University. From simplifying complex content to improving communication and planning, this guide offers staff accessible strategies to foster inclusion, reduce barriers, and enhance learning experiences for all.
The Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) programme is opening for 2025 applications this May. This prestigious recognition celebrates educators who are transforming learning through innovation and Microsoft technologies. Open to all staff. Start preparing now by completing four key Microsoft Learn pathways. The Digital Learning Specialist team is here to guide and support you throughout the process.
Enrol in the Adobe Creative Educator (ACE) Level 1, 2, and 3 courses to enhance your teaching with creativity, gain professional growth, and join a global community of innovative educators.
Teesside University staff are invited to join the upcoming Adobe Education Institute – a dynamic online event packed with inspiring sessions designed to boost creativity and confidence in Adobe Express. Whether you’re new to Adobe or looking to sharpen your digital skills, this is your chance to earn official Adobe credentials, including the prestigious Adobe Fellowship. Discover how 63 colleagues benefitted last time, and how this opportunity could support your PGCLTHE or HEA Fellowship too!
Anthology Blackboard is offering free access to the first two ‘AI Literacy for Educators’ modules. Enhance your AI and digital skills and explore the AI Design Assistant tool in Blackboard Ultra. Learn more about it through this blog post.
Join the Adobe Education Institute (AEI) between May 6th-9th 2025. These online sessions are suitable for all Higher Education staff and will focus on Adobe Express.
Discover the latest Blackboard Ultra enhancements! This second part of our update series covers new features, including improved Learning Module navigation, streamlined module status settings, anonymous discussion safeguards, and pop-out rubrics for easier grading.
Explore the latest Blackboard Ultra updates! This first of a two-part series covers key enhancements, including improved document rendering, expanded Design Assistant, flexible content conversions, and a new Image Block feature.