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Support Available for Schools

The DX team is here to support you in your planning, preparation and delivery of semester 1 teaching. You may wish to email us with your queries at elearning@tees.ac.uk. We also offer one-to-one or small group online drop-in sessions for

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Managed Transition Help Guides

Managed Transition Help Guides

The Digital Transformation Team in SLAR have put together a number of help guides in order to assist staff with the transition to Blackboard Ultra. Managed Transition is what Teesside is calling the process of taking existing materials from eat.tees.ac.uk

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Everything is Content – Kaye Elling

Everything is Content – Kaye Elling

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, our next digital excellence case study is from Kaye

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Hybrid Comic Jam as a Community Building Activity – Julian Lawrence

Hybrid Comic Jam as a Community Building Activity – Julian Lawrence

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, our next digital excellence case study is from Julian

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Blackboard Ultra Self-Study CPD

Blackboard Ultra Self-Study CPD

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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Advance HE Connect Benefit Series 2021-22

Advance HE Connect Benefit Series 2021-22

The new Connect Benefit Series 2021-22 that AHE launched this August is a suite of projects running throughout the academic year designed to co-create and share innovative solutions to contemporary problems. They cover a number of themes including…

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Blackboard Ultra – Support for Admin Teams

Blackboard Ultra – Support 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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UKAT Webinar – Getting Your Research Published – How and Where to Publish

UKAT Webinar – Getting Your Research Published – How and Where to Publish

This special research webinar, hosted by the UKAT Research Committee, focuses on getting your research published and is particularly relevant to aspiring researchers. The session will offer general advice and information about the publishing process and how and where to publish. Read more…

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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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