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Month: February 2022

Celebrating LGBT+ History Month

24 February 202224 February 2022
Luke Searle
News

This month is LGBT+ History month. LGBT+ History Month is a month-long celebration that recognises the triumphs and legacy of LGBT+ historical figures. This is in aid to promote equality and diversity in our society and communities. Our team would

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Gamification in Higher Education

Arrow and a piece of paper with the word Gamification
24 February 202223 August 2023
Dimitra Lamprinou
Creating content

Motivating adult learners in continuous and interactive studying is considered as a crucial part in learning process and in distance learning. Therefore, Gamification helps the academics to turn something otherwise dull to an interesting and fun learning experience, tailored to

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Reflection: ATHEN STEM Conference: Starting with Math

A variety of mathematical equations on a chalkboard.
23 February 202231 May 2023
Luke Searle
Creating content, Events, News

Recently, I attended a two-day conference where experts shared their best practices, solutions and techniques, for accessing and creating accessible STEM content in higher education. This conference will inform strategies for creating accessible STEM content. The event started at 05:00

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Best Fully Online Course: Blackboard & VLE Awards

21 February 202221 February 2022
Dimitra Makrozonari
News

For this year’s 10th anniversary of the University’s Blackboard & VLE Awards, there are 10 award categories for staff nominations. In this blog post, the featured category is ‘Best Fully Online Course’ and we are sharing an interactive ThingLink presentation.

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Innovative & Creative Courses: Blackboard & VLE Awards

Thinglink Presentation of Innovation
21 February 202221 February 2022
Dimitra Lamprinou
News

For this year’s 10th anniversary of the University’s Blackboard & VLE Awards, there are 10 award categories for staff nominations. In this blog post the featured category is ‘Innovative and creative courses’ and we are sharing an interactive ThingLink presentation.

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Good use of external resources and reading lists

A child choosing sweets in a sweet shop.
21 February 202216 February 2022
Tamsyn Smith
Creating content

One of the categories that has been introduced for the 10th anniversary of our Blackboard and VLE Awards is for ‘Best use of external resources and reading lists’. In this blog post, I’ll explore some of the external resources that you could be making use of as well as discussing electronic reading lists.

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Building Community: Blackboard & VLE Awards

The Building Community Infographic that you can access via a link in this blog post.
18 February 202218 February 2022
Alison Ormesher
Events, Tech tips

For this year’s 10th anniversary of the University’s Blackboard & VLE Awards, there are 10 award categories for staff nominations. Here, we are sharing a ThingLink infographic based on the category of Best Community. This infographic has some key statistics

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Best development of employability skills: Blackboard and VLE Awards

18 February 202218 February 2022
James Allen
News

For this year’s 10th anniversary of the University’s Blackboard & VLE Awards, there are 10 award categories for staff nominations. In this blog post, we focus on courses that shine when it comes to development of student employability skills.

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