Author: Marianne Glover

  • I greatly recommend the Grammarly extension for Google Chrome, it is great for accessibility and checking your work. Grammarly picks up spelling, grammar errors and provides options to replace words that are highlighted. Instructions here will provide screenshots on how to embed Grammarly to chrome, and instructions on how to use it.   Within your […]

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  • Google Chrome has a brilliant inclusive online web reader. You don’t have to have accessibility issues to use it. The Immersive reader reads and provides a podcast atmosphere. You can listen and take notes or even eat your lunch and still learn. Having this kind of technology will help students break down hurdles that may be […]

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  • This post is one of a series of blog posts that will discuss how the Digital Education team have been working alongside the Peninsula Dental School to replace the traditional paper-based ISCE with a digital solution. Whilst this project has resulted in the digitisation of several forms, this post will focus only on the ISCE. […]

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  • This blog will provide instructional information on how to add triggers to a form on Form2, capturing content preloaded within a CSV sheet. To get the full benefit from this blog, you should already be familiar with: How to build Form2 forms; How to add groups in Form2; How to create Users in Form2 and […]

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  • Blood Transfusion RLO

    The transfusion RLO was introduced to decrease the failure rate seen by year 4 PCMD Medical Students and to refresh and update junior doctors knowledge and understanding; to what is required when dealing with transfusion patients and ordering blood. It was also considered that students having access to a reusable resource would aid learning throughout the […]

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  • This blog will provide instructional information on how to add Users to Form2. Background Within our school, students will be bulk imported at the beginning of the year. Tutors and Admin are added throughout the year. Users within Form2 include: students, tutors and admin; the difference will come down to the different roles that are […]

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  • This blog will provide instructional information on how to add Groups to Form2. Form2 – The definition of why we use groups and naming protocol. Form2 groups are required to allow students, admin and tutors to view forms. If a form has no group(s) attached to it, no one can access the form unless via […]

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  • I have written this blog to share my experience in my learning curve with design and layout. The main thing that set off my search for knowledge in design and layout was from the discovery that my knowledge in this area was lacking and somewhat weak. The knowledge I have gained throughout the years was through copying and working with […]

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  • Added jQuery to your Lectora project, to create an image slider. I have created this blog entry to help anyone who is struggling to create an image slider in Lectora. Open and save a new Lectora project. Within the folder structure create a new folder called Script. You will need to download the following two […]

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  • Accessibility: Grammarly Extension

    I greatly recommend the Grammarly extension for Google Chrome, it is great for accessibility and checking your work. Grammarly picks up spelling, grammar errors and provides options to replace words that are highlighted. Instructions here will provide screenshots on how to embed Grammarly to chrome, and instructions on how to use it.   Within your […]

  • Accessibility: Google Chrome Immersive Reader

    Google Chrome has a brilliant inclusive online web reader. You don’t have to have accessibility issues to use it. The Immersive reader reads and provides a podcast atmosphere. You can listen and take notes or even eat your lunch and still learn. Having this kind of technology will help students break down hurdles that may be […]

  • Replacing paper based assessment within the Peninsula Dental School: The ISCE

    This post is one of a series of blog posts that will discuss how the Digital Education team have been working alongside the Peninsula Dental School to replace the traditional paper-based ISCE with a digital solution. Whilst this project has resulted in the digitisation of several forms, this post will focus only on the ISCE. […]

  • How to add pre-population to a Form² form

    This blog will provide instructional information on how to add triggers to a form on Form2, capturing content preloaded within a CSV sheet. To get the full benefit from this blog, you should already be familiar with: How to build Form2 forms; How to add groups in Form2; How to create Users in Form2 and […]

  • Blood Transfusion RLO

    The transfusion RLO was introduced to decrease the failure rate seen by year 4 PCMD Medical Students and to refresh and update junior doctors knowledge and understanding; to what is required when dealing with transfusion patients and ordering blood. It was also considered that students having access to a reusable resource would aid learning throughout the […]

  • How to add users to Form²

    This blog will provide instructional information on how to add Users to Form2. Background Within our school, students will be bulk imported at the beginning of the year. Tutors and Admin are added throughout the year. Users within Form2 include: students, tutors and admin; the difference will come down to the different roles that are […]

  • Form² – Definition of Groups

    This blog will provide instructional information on how to add Groups to Form2. Form2 – The definition of why we use groups and naming protocol. Form2 groups are required to allow students, admin and tutors to view forms. If a form has no group(s) attached to it, no one can access the form unless via […]

  • The design; Learning curve.

    I have written this blog to share my experience in my learning curve with design and layout. The main thing that set off my search for knowledge in design and layout was from the discovery that my knowledge in this area was lacking and somewhat weak. The knowledge I have gained throughout the years was through copying and working with […]

  • Added jQuery to your Lectora project, to create an image slider.

    Added jQuery to your Lectora project, to create an image slider. I have created this blog entry to help anyone who is struggling to create an image slider in Lectora. Open and save a new Lectora project. Within the folder structure create a new folder called Script. You will need to download the following two […]