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.
Upcoming Adobe Education Institute sessions on Adobe Express
Blackboard Features and Functionality Updates Round-up 2025 (Part 02)
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.
Blackboard Features and Functionality Updates Round-up 2025 (Part 01)
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.
Become an Adobe ACE
Enroll 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.
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.