Over the past fortnight, we have revived LearningX (now in its own home), and have created “Blend Your Module” This has been, and still is a work in progress, trying to take apart the ABC Curriculum design, developed originally by UCL to work for Dundee. We know that learning and…
As with digital education teams across all Universities, here in CTIL we’re helping staff to adjust to a very different way of teaching in 20/21. While we have been wanting to support staff to make greater use of technology to support learning – it’s now been thrust upon us –…
One of the more common questions we’ve been asked in the CTIL team is how to incorporate hand drawn content – such as equations, graphs etc. I saw a tweet from James Clay, leading to his post on just this issue – using a tablet as a separate whiteboard. To summarise…
On behalf of Susie and myself, we hope that all of you are keeping well and safe during this extraordinary circumstance. Goes without saying, that all of us are trying our best to overcome all current challenges and being as productive in our jobs within our own home environment, as…
This email was sent out to all students in My Dudnee 26/04/2020. read 26 April 2020 Online Exam Update: Students Centre for Technology & Innovation in Learning Dear Students Tomorrow is the official start of our first ever fully online exam diet. For many of you,…
Dear Colleagues Our first 100% online exam diet starts tomorrow with over 250 registered exams being delivered through My Dundee in the coming weeks. This is no small task for the academics, administrative staff, support services and – most importantly – students involved, so I wanted to update you all…
This message was emailed to all Instructors 27/03/2020 read online 27 March 2020 CTIL Update 27/03/2020 Centre for Technology & Innovation in Learning Dear Colleagues The reliability of services is more important than ever, so I want to give everyone an update on two of our key…
This message was emailed to all My Dundee Instructors 25/03/2020
YuJa support for Chrome 80 version (“The Cookie Crumbling Update”) YuJa made several changes to accommodate the new Chrome 80 release, which introduced several breaking changes to most major third-party web applications. This all went well, however some UoD staff were experiencing problems when adding YuJa content from the mashup…
If we have not said this before, it may not be too late to welcome you all to the new year 2020. I am Qabirul Abdullah and have just taken over as convener from Aileen McGuigan. On behalf of Susie and all of us, I would like thank Aileen for…