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Month: November 2017

Hololens workshop: at the edge of innovation

Hololens unit.
30th November 201716th May 2020
Sarah Fielding
News

Earlier this month the Digital Learning team hosted the first workshop for the Hololens early adopter group. If you haven’t heard of Microsoft’s mixed reality headset, which enables users to interact with virtual holograms and real objects in the physical world, you

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Getting from A to B with Panopto

A to B via Panopto.
28th November 201716th May 2020
Adam Warren
Events, News

I and two colleagues attended Panopto’s annual conference in London last week, a professional event with over 300 delegates at 30 Euston Square, an impressive building owned by the Royal College of General Practitioners. It was a far cry from

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Taking off like a rocket! Vevox gets stellar feedback.

Ariane rocket launch.
15th November 201728th March 2019
Adam Warren
Feedback, Innovation

Mid-module surveys are a great way to gain meaningful feedback from your students that enables you to take action and respond to any issues they raise. Vevox (formerly known as Meetoo) now provides a survey feature that makes it easy to

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Live demo @ the staff club, Highfield

Stamp saying 'demo'.
15th November 20179th August 2019
learnsoton
Events

By Daryl Peel It’s time to get out your diaries. Thursday 16th November 2017, at the staff club on Highfield campus. Opened your diary and got that ready? Good! So what are you getting ready to go to? The Digital

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Achieving Blackboard Achievements

Sash with US Boy Scout badges on it.
14th November 20179th August 2019
learnsoton
News

by Daryl Peel Blackboard achievements have often been overlooked by learning designers, seen as a bit of a throwaway carrot to encourage students to take part in various activities in Blackboard. Admittedly, we need to be careful when implementing achievements

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ecoffee @ SGH: H5P for creating interactive learning objects

Birds-eye view of people drinking coffee around a table with laptop and tablet used to represent ecoffee at SGH.
7th November 20172nd April 2019
Anna Ruff
Creating Content, Tech tips

In November’s e-coffee@SGH we explored some of the possibilities offered by H5P (https://h5p.org/) – a free, easy-to-use tool for creating interactive learning objects.  H5P offers a range of content types, with activities produced in a mobile-friendly html5 format. We had a look at various

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Reflecting on ALT-C

Two women looking at a laptop with the caption 'Reflecting on ALT-C'.
2nd November 20179th April 2019
Anna Ruff
Innovation

Problems in education are rarely unique: my solution or experience might help you.  That’s at the heart of ALT-C, the annual conference of the Association of Learning Technologists. A key theme of this year’s conference was “moving from the practical

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Building better learning objects.

Woman sitting at a table writing with the caption 'better learning objects'.
1st November 2017
Stephan Caspar
Creating Content

10 ways to ensure your digital media is effective every time. This short guide provides an opportunity for academics and expert contributors to think about the media that they create for courses, whether that’s video, audio podcast, illustration, photograph or

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