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Elevate Your Creativity & Presentations with Adobe Express’s New Presentation Tool

Elevate Your Creativity & Presentations with Adobe Express’s New Presentation Tool

Upgrade your presentations with Adobe Express’s new Presentation Tool! Choose from thousands of customizable templates, add animations, and use Presenter Mode for seamless delivery. Check out our support guide or contact the Digital Learning Specialists for personalized help. Transform your slides today!

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Adobe Creative Skills Series: A collection of student centred workshops with ‘Digital Badge’ recognition.

Adobe Creative Skills Series: A collection of student centred workshops with ‘Digital Badge’ recognition.

The Adobe Creative Skills series is a collection of self-paced courses on essential skills that academics and support staff can offer to their students.  It can be accessed: Adobe Creative Skills Student Courses Students can enrol on and complete one-to-two-hour

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Unlock Creativity in Your Teaching with Adobe Creative Educator Courses

Unlock Creativity in Your Teaching with Adobe Creative Educator Courses

Equip your students with essential 21st-century skills by integrating creativity into your teaching. These courses are designed to help educators across all levels understand the power of creativity, why it matters, and how to nurture it in any subject. Learn

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What’s new in the latest Adobe Express Update

What’s new in the latest Adobe Express Update

Stay ahead with the latest updates in Adobe Express! We’re excited to share with you the recent functionality updates and enhancements to Adobe Express, designed to make your creative projects more powerful and intuitive than ever.  These new features will

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Introducing Microsoft Loop

Introducing Microsoft Loop

Unlock Seamless Collaboration with Microsoft Loop Introducing Microsoft Loop, a new tool from Microsoft designed to elevate collaboration and transform how we work together. With Microsoft Loop, you can seamlessly share notes, files, images, and other digital assets within Office

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Adobe Express Summer Series (Free online training sessions for staff)

Adobe Express Summer Series (Free online training sessions for staff)

Ignite your creativity this summer with two free Adobe Express sessions designed to enhance your teaching and professional portfolio skills!

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Blackboard features and functionality update August 2024 (Part 02)

Blackboard features and functionality update August 2024 (Part 02)

Introduction Anthology releases monthly incremental updates to their Blackboard software, the August update brings a larger-than-normal set of new features and improvements.  Because there are several things that we want to bring to your attention we have split the regular

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Blackboard features and functionality update August 2024 (Part 01)

Blackboard features and functionality update August 2024 (Part 01)

The August update to Blackboard introduces enhanced document features in the Content Designer, including diverse content blocks, an improved layout, a persistent menu bar, and the ability to resize and move blocks for more engaging and well-organised content.

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Modules for 24/25 now appearing in Blackboard

Modules for 24/25 now appearing in Blackboard

The blog post announces the availability of new TU courses for the 24/25 academic year, introduces new features in the Blackboard system, and provides guidance on managing course content, reading lists, and video resources.

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Blackboard features and functionality update July 2024

Blackboard features and functionality update July 2024

Introduction Anthology releases monthly incremental updates to their Blackboard software, the July updates bring the following new features and improvements: Improvements to printing tests and assessments. Increased adverts on YouTube videos (from 1st August) This blog post will guide you

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