{"id":4692,"date":"2020-02-17T16:38:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/?p=4692"},"modified":"2023-08-18T16:14:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T15:14:37","slug":"blackboard-vle-awards-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/2020\/02\/17\/blackboard-vle-awards-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard &amp; VLE Awards 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/go.soton.ac.uk\/724\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/banner-week-2_alternative-01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/banner-week-2_alternative-01.png 452w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/banner-week-2_alternative-01-300x159.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nominations for the university&#8217;s annual <strong>Blackboard &amp; VLE Awards <\/strong>competition are now open, giving you the opportunity to feed back on what you find most helpful in a virtual learning environment, and to put forward examples of courses that do this really well.   You can <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"nominate up to 3 modules (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/digital-learning.typeform.com\/to\/wRcEEA\" target=\"_blank\">nominate up to 3 modules<\/a>, with each nomination entering you into a prize draw for a <strong>\u00a350<\/strong> Amazon voucher.  Nominations close on <strong>Feb 28th<\/strong>.  All information can be found at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/go.soton.ac.uk\/724\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/go.soton.ac.uk\/724<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blackboard &amp; VLE Awards in 8 numbers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To mark the 8th year of the awards, here&#8217;s a short history in 8 key numbers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1611<\/strong> nominations have been submitted by students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>16<\/strong> is the record number of nominations for a single course in one year &#8211; something that&#8217;s been achieved by two courses <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>27<\/strong> different courses have won awards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3<\/strong> is the number of rounds winning courses make it through after nominations &#8211; shortlisting, initial judging and final judging by a guest panel.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>7<\/strong> staff are double award winners, with 4 having won awards for more than one module site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>49<\/strong> staff have made it onto the shortlist on more than one occasion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>50<\/strong> nominations have been submitted by staff since this category was introduced a few years ago<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 <\/strong>different styles of trophy have been awarded to the winners, and on one memorable occasion, <a href=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/Cake.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"a cake (opens in a new tab)\">a cake<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/IMG_3185.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4715\" src=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/IMG_3185-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Cite 2014 Excellence in Blackboard Award trophy\" class=\"wp-image-4715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/IMG_3185.jpg 768w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/IMG_3185-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2017\/07\/VLE_Awards_2016_trophies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2017\/07\/VLE_Awards_2016_trophies-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A plaque for the winner of the 2016 excellence in VLE awards.\" class=\"wp-image-114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2017\/07\/VLE_Awards_2016_trophies-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2017\/07\/VLE_Awards_2016_trophies-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2017\/07\/VLE_Awards_2016_trophies-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2017\/07\/VLE_Awards_2016_trophies-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/F3A8550.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"709\" data-id=\"4714\" src=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/F3A8550.jpg\" alt=\"Blackboard &amp; VLE Awards 2018 trophy\" class=\"wp-image-4714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/F3A8550.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/F3A8550-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/F3A8550-768x545.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2019\/05\/trophies2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"751\" data-id=\"2057\" src=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2019\/05\/trophies2.jpg\" alt=\"Excellence in VLE Awards trophies 2019\" class=\"wp-image-2057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2019\/05\/trophies2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2019\/05\/trophies2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2019\/05\/trophies2-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Staff nominations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff have the opportunity to nominate one of their own course sites in this category and this year we are focusing on a specific theme: Accessibility. Further information is included in the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/digital-learning.typeform.com\/to\/xbsMJC\" target=\"_blank\">staff self-nomination form<\/a>.   Do encourage your students to nominate too &#8211; if you wish, a banner you can add to your Blackboard (or other VLE) site can be downloaded below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/Course-banner-20.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"168\" src=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/Course-banner-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/Course-banner-20.png 800w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/Course-banner-20-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/digital-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/321\/2020\/02\/Course-banner-20-768x161.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Award winners in both categories will be announced at the awards lunch on <strong>Friday 15 May<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations for the university&#8217;s annual Blackboard &amp; 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