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Become a Microsoft Innovator Educator Expert (MIEE) in 2025
We are pleased to announce the upcoming opportunity to apply for the Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Expert programme as the application window for the recognition scheme will soon be open (Expected approximately mid-May). The MIE Expert is a prestigious recognition
Enhancing Learning with Journals in Blackboard Ultra: Benefits, Use Cases, and Quick Setup Guide
This article has been created to introduce and/or remind staff of the benefits of using journals in Blackboard Ultra as part of the teaching, learning and assessment process. It provides an overview of the advantages of journals, practical use-case examples,
Microsoft Copilot (GenAI Chatbot) feature update 2 – November 2024
In this blog post, we will explore how the recently released ‘View Prompts‘ feature in Microsoft Copilot enhances the user experience and adds educational value, making it an essential tool for academic staff (and students). From fostering critical thinking to
Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Christina Snaith
Christina Snaith’s case study at Teesside University highlights the innovative integration of AI tools in Initial Teacher Training (ITT), showcasing reflective curriculum design and targeted interventions that enhance student engagement and professional practice.
Microsoft Copilot (GenAI Chatbot) feature update – November 2024
Discover how Microsoft Copilot’s new ‘Edit in Pages’ feature transforms AI-generated content into editable, shareable, and reusable assets for seamless collaboration.
Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Simon Patterson
Simon Patterson’s case study at Teesside University showcases the transformative impact of Generative AI (GenAI) on teaching and learning, highlighting innovative workshops and collaborative efforts that empower staff to integrate AI effectively into their educational practices.
Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Kate Jones
Kate Jones’ case study at Teesside University highlights the innovative use of AI tools, particularly ChatGPT, to enhance student research skills and efficiency in dissertation modules, demonstrating the university’s commitment to responsible and effective technology integration in education.
Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Vik Brown
This ‘Teesside University Excellence case study’ focuses on how Vik Brown, a Student Lifestyle Advisor at Teesside University, used digital resources to enhance student well-being, particularly in areas like sleep and nutrition.
Blackboard Ultra features and functionality updates (September 2024)
Anthology releases monthly incremental updates to their Blackboard software, the September updates bring the following new features and improvements: Inline Knowledge Check questions within documents Course content page enhancements through inline Knowledge Checks Blackboard document conversion option (from Word/PDF/PowerPoint) Module