The groups function on Moodle allows for marking or student groups to be set up. There are different types of groups that can set up, depending on how you want to use them: Group Choice Activity: I want my…
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Using the OneDrive for Business Sync Client
by Rebeccah Freeman • • 0 Comments
As part of the PC Fleet refresh project, you will need to backup all your files and folders onto OneDrive for Business so they can be migrated to your new device. For day-to-day use, you can drag and drop files…
Top 10 ideas for using TurningPoint
by Mark Eggins • • 0 Comments
TurningPoint interactive polling software allows you to interact with learners and identify their understanding, but that’s just touching the surface of what it can do. Here are some great tips for thinking outside the box to get the most out…
Student eSubmission checklist
by Rebeccah Freeman • • 0 Comments
ASTI has recently developed an eSubmission checklist to help reduce the large number of cases where students are submitting assignments that cannot be read by their tutors on Plymouth University PCs. In most cases, eSubmission policy now requires that such…
Feedback and marking in Turnitin GradeMark
by Rebeccah Freeman • • 0 Comments
Turnitin has developed a new feedback tool called GradeMark, which is now available to use through the DLE. ASTI now delivers a course on this tool, which aims to give an understanding of GradeMark’s functionality and its use within the…
Workshop activity in Moodle
by Mark Eggins • • 0 Comments
Workshop – Peer Assessment Tool in Moodle The Workshop activity in Moodle is a powerful tool which allows both self-assessment and peer assessment on an electronic submission of work. Students submit their work and receive two grades: one for their…
Turnitin Originality Report becomes Feedback Studio
by Adam Harvey • • 0 Comments
On 1st August, Turnitin updated all institutions to their new Feedback Studio replacing the old originality report. Although the core functionality is the same, the look of the page is different. The image below shows where these differences are.
eSubmission Moodle Assignment Update
by Rebeccah Freeman • • 0 Comments
During the recent Moodle upgrade there were a few changes made to the Moodle Assignment eSubmission tool. The recommended process of bulk download and upload still works in the same way, but there is a new ‘grade’ button that makes…
Video for teaching and learning
by danielmetcalfe • • 0 Comments
Download our ‘Video for teaching and learning guide‘.
Using Lynda.com in teaching
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Download our ‘Using Lynda.com in teaching guide‘.