Engaging Large Groups How do you get your students engaged in your lectures? Large group teaching has changed dramatically in the last two months as lecturers have had to move their teaching online. This course is designed to inspire and equip you to engage your learners (and yourself) in your …
December’s eCoffee involved an experimental live event: could we run a session about video meetings simultaneously as a face-to-face session and online for remote participants? While this sounds like something that potentially could involve specialist equipment and planning, we took a more informal approach – reflecting the way in which …
Ahead of this month’s eCoffee we asked colleagues for recommendations for tools that support organisation, planning and efficiency, and took the opportunity during the session to try some of these out. Office 365 and Microsoft Teams Office 365 includes various connected tools that can support more efficient working, all of …
The annual conference of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) is established as the key meeting for all involved in medical and healthcare professions education including teachers, educationists, researchers, administrators and students. AMEE 2019 was held in Vienna, Austria in August. Several members of the Medical Education Innovation …
Assessment Practices in Medicine: The Good, The Bad and The Very Bad! AB59, South Academic Block, University Hospital Southampton Friday 27th September 2019, 13:00-16:30 The Medical Education Innovation Network organised a half day seminar/workshop that explored the evolution of assessment methods in undergraduate medical curricula. It provided an overview of …
Medicine has seen continuing success over the seven years of the university’s Blackboard & VLE Awards, so in July’s eCoffee we explored some features of winning courses, sharing some ideas and inspiration ahead of the next academic year. Blackboard upgrade Blackboard has recently been upgraded, and as well as cleaner, …
In May’s eCoffee session we welcomed back Ayala Gordon and Jonny Vaughan from the Digital Team, to discuss how we provide simple, accessible, relevant, useful information, not just via university websites but digital services as a whole. In keeping with this approach, Ayala took us through 10-year old Chloe’s questions …
Sway is a digital storytelling app that makes creating and sharing interactive presentations and stories quick and easy. Add your content, and Sway will do the rest. Tell your story with interactive content Bring your Sway to life with interactive multimedia content. It’s easy to add text and your images …
