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Digital Soft Skills and Active Learning

Digital Soft Skills and Active Learning

Digital soft skills have slowly become a vital part of online teaching over the past year, with communication and collaboration being essential when teaching and working virtually. The following are some suggestions on how to develop your digital soft skills

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Presenting PowerPoints Through Teams

Presenting PowerPoints Through Teams

There are a few different ways to present PowerPoints in teams, such as sharing your desktop or uploading the PowerPoint into Teams and sharing it this way. However, the most convenient way of presenting PowerPoints is to share the presentation

Caitlin December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Advance HE Webinar – December – Engaging learners: Any time? Any place? Anyhow?

Advance HE Webinar – December – Engaging learners: Any time? Any place? Anyhow?

December’s Connect Benefit Series follows the theme of student engagement. Students’ sense of belonging is developed through engaging and socially constructed learning experiences; this is a challenge that is further emphasised on a physically distanced campus…

Gemma December 2, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

UKAT Webinar – Celebrating the practices of tutors and advisors in times of a pandemic and beyond

UKAT Webinar – Celebrating the practices of tutors and advisors in times of a pandemic and beyond

Join us for an international event presented in conjunction with our colleagues from LVSA, the Dutch study advising association. Through small group discussions, we will jointly reflect on, and celebrate, our varied practices around supporting and advising our students. Thursday 3rd December, 14:00hrs…

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Collaborative Learning with Microsoft Teams

Collaborative Learning with Microsoft Teams

Collaborative and Active Learning “Active learning focuses on how students learn, not just on what they learn.” (Getting started with Active Learning, Cambridge International Education Teaching and Learning Team, 2020). It is a process where students are encouraged to actively

Caitlin December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Upcoming CPD w/c 7th December

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A reminder that the Academic Registry Learning and Teaching Enhancement team have the following CPD coming up w/c 7th December 2020…

Gemma December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Tips from Research on Effective Hybrid Teaching

Tips from Research on Effective Hybrid Teaching

Every student has unique individual learning needs and preferences and a huge advantage of introducing hybrid learning is the increased flexibility that it provides. The hybrid model of learning and teaching has been designed to meet the demands of online

James November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

LibQuest

LibQuest

LibQuest is an online introduction to key features of the Library. Using gamification such as quizzes and activities, students will become familiar with core service…

Gemma November 25, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Microsoft Teams Updates

Microsoft Teams Updates

Microsoft recently rolled out more updates to Teams, increasing the functionality and usability and improving user experience with meetings, chats and collaboration. What’s new? Live captions with speaker attribution Microsoft Teams have added speaker attribution to live captions. This means

Caitlin November 24, 2020November 23, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Recent Fellowship Successes through the University’s Professional Development Framework

Teesside University’s Professional Development Framework for Teaching and Supporting Learning: Recognising Excellence in Learning and Teaching (RELT) encompasses our taught and CPD programmes. Read about our recent fellowship successes…

Gemma November 24, 2020November 23, 2020 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more
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