Universities have shown themselves to be flexible and resilient over the past year, and we should learn from this as we come out of the pandemic and look to our learning and teaching going forward. We need to help students make better choices when faced with the pressures of studying by providing the right support, and not creating a catastrophe from making the wrong decision.
When marking Blackboard tests/assignments it is recommend that you annotate using the in-built annotation tools in My Dundee. If you do encounter any issues with this, please raise a ticket via Help4u. If you need to mark offline, we recommend staff use Adobe Acrobat Reader to annotate/create comments. Students should…
Enhance your module. Enhance your Module is a My Dundee Module, that will encourage you to think about how you get more out of the online learning environment in your My Dundee modules. Designed to be primarily self directed, it guides you through developing a new module to ensure your…
17 May 2021 Learn more about our newest hire in CTIL, resilience and well-being in the university, socialising in a digital space, and the best shortcuts to use with Teams. CTIL Updates We’ve had some exciting changes within our team. Laura Gauld previously was in the role of Digital Education…
We hope this message finds you and yours all safe and well, going through or just finished the examination phase. We are still maintaining the DLF meetings to an hour as online fatigue certainly sets in. That said, if anyone wants to stay for a less formal chat after 3,…
3 May 2021 In this issue, you’ll get an idea of the work CTIL has been doing to get modules ready for the 21/21 academic year. There is also a staff spotlight where you can find out what the worst sound is according to Natalie Lafferty (head of CTIL). Finally,…
Are you interested in creating educational infographics? Infographics can be used in a range of contexts within education from visualisation of complex data sets to communicating simple concepts in a visual way. LJ Logue of SSEN and Eve Laws of TILT, (School of Medicine) are running some introductory workshops in…