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What are the new or updated features? In this article we highlight some of the new or updated features for our PebblePad users at the University of Plymouth.
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If you’re reading this post out of interest but unsure what the QuizIt Champion app (aka just ‘QuizIt’ for short) is about, then lets first cover the essentials of what this app is. QuizIt is a gamified quiz app with a twist. Built for students to further engage and consolidate their learning by creating and answering QuizIts, […]
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This year we have employed 17 students from across the University who have been working with us and their peers to gather feedback on the technologies used in learning and teaching, providing an insight into any future opportunities. The 17 student digital champions represent all Faculties across the university including first, second, final and postgraduate […]
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It has been widely recognised that students make a valuable contribution to the development of their peers and our staff digital literacy skills by sharing their experiences and running sessions related to the use of digital technologies. Also, through formal and anecdotal student feedback collected through a range of interactions, we know that students have […]
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Since 1 August 2019, the University has formed a new Digital Education team, which sees an alliance between Academic Support, Technology & Innovation and TELMeD (Technology Enhanced Learning for Medicine & Dentistry). The Digital Education team will support the University with enhancing teaching and learning through technology. Learning Technologies support and advice We support and […]
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Skype for Business is now available for staff, students and researchers. An introduction to Skype for Business: Do you need to catch up with students out on placement? Are you working on a project with staff at another University or external company? Is your team based across multiple campuses? Do you need to conduct interviews without […]
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Neil Witt, Anne McDermott and Robert Stillwell are offering this seminar as part of the PedRIO Digital Innovation Group series. They will be presenting their findings in relation to Plymouth University students’ use of digital technology, services, Apps etc., which shows that confidence can be higher than competence. Additionally the team instigated a comparison study […]
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TEL at Plymouth A TEL action plan has been developed as part of the University’s Teaching and Learning Strategy[1] to address the requirements of the University’s strategies and priorities whilst maximising the effectiveness of institutional investment into TEL and to exploit the outputs and outcomes from our externally funded projects. It aligns the University with […]
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PebblePad3, due to be launched in July this year, combines Pebble+, a revamped version of the personal learning space we’re already using, with a new institutional environment, ATLAS, which replaces the current Gateway system to support active teaching, learning and assessment. There are also plans to launch a brand new Community/ Social space in 2013 […]
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‘eGo’ make the web work for you! from Flea Palmer Note: Presentation updated Feb. 2013 to reflect LinkedIn Profile changes and include Pinterest as a portfolio tool.. This new presentation was created in response to a graduate workshop I ran in collaboration with the Careers Department as part of their ‘Boost Your Confidence’ series of […]
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Today the announcement has come out regarding this year’s round of academic promotions! I am delighted to say that the number of Professors in our Teaching and Learning Directorate has increased to 5 which demonstrates the excellence of Teaching and Learning here at Plymouth! Congratulations to Prof Debby Cotton, Head of Educational Development, and our […]
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This is the last chance to register interest in presenting at this event! If you have used technology to enhance teaching and would like to share your experiences with others at this event please email a paragraph about the work you have been doing to asti@plymouth.ac.uk by next Wednesday 15th June, so we can include […]
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2010 has seen the Tulip showcase day evolve to the third annual Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Showcase. June 16th is a date to keep free in your diary as the University will be running it’s 3rd TEL showcase – This event, a collaboration between ILS and TEL, is a practical hands-on event where you will […]
Tag: Technology Enhanced Learning
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New PebblePad features
What are the new or updated features? In this article we highlight some of the new or updated features for our PebblePad users at the University of Plymouth.
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QuizIt Champion: App update with lots of improvements
If you’re reading this post out of interest but unsure what the QuizIt Champion app (aka just ‘QuizIt’ for short) is about, then lets first cover the essentials of what this app is. QuizIt is a gamified quiz app with a twist. Built for students to further engage and consolidate their learning by creating and answering QuizIts, […]
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Student Digital Champions: 6 weeks in, 6 weeks to go
This year we have employed 17 students from across the University who have been working with us and their peers to gather feedback on the technologies used in learning and teaching, providing an insight into any future opportunities. The 17 student digital champions represent all Faculties across the university including first, second, final and postgraduate […]
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Our new Student Digital Champions
It has been widely recognised that students make a valuable contribution to the development of their peers and our staff digital literacy skills by sharing their experiences and running sessions related to the use of digital technologies. Also, through formal and anecdotal student feedback collected through a range of interactions, we know that students have […]
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Introducing the new Digital Education team
Since 1 August 2019, the University has formed a new Digital Education team, which sees an alliance between Academic Support, Technology & Innovation and TELMeD (Technology Enhanced Learning for Medicine & Dentistry). The Digital Education team will support the University with enhancing teaching and learning through technology. Learning Technologies support and advice We support and […]
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Skype for Business course
Skype for Business is now available for staff, students and researchers. An introduction to Skype for Business: Do you need to catch up with students out on placement? Are you working on a project with staff at another University or external company? Is your team based across multiple campuses? Do you need to conduct interviews without […]
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Towards embedding Digital Skills: responding to the mismatch between student confidence and competence
Neil Witt, Anne McDermott and Robert Stillwell are offering this seminar as part of the PedRIO Digital Innovation Group series. They will be presenting their findings in relation to Plymouth University students’ use of digital technology, services, Apps etc., which shows that confidence can be higher than competence. Additionally the team instigated a comparison study […]
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Building Capacity – University of Plymouth
TEL at Plymouth A TEL action plan has been developed as part of the University’s Teaching and Learning Strategy[1] to address the requirements of the University’s strategies and priorities whilst maximising the effectiveness of institutional investment into TEL and to exploit the outputs and outcomes from our externally funded projects. It aligns the University with […]
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Introducing PebblePad3… (updated 2013)
PebblePad3, due to be launched in July this year, combines Pebble+, a revamped version of the personal learning space we’re already using, with a new institutional environment, ATLAS, which replaces the current Gateway system to support active teaching, learning and assessment. There are also plans to launch a brand new Community/ Social space in 2013 […]
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eGo: make the web work for You!
‘eGo’ make the web work for you! from Flea Palmer Note: Presentation updated Feb. 2013 to reflect LinkedIn Profile changes and include Pinterest as a portfolio tool.. This new presentation was created in response to a graduate workshop I ran in collaboration with the Careers Department as part of their ‘Boost Your Confidence’ series of […]
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Professor Promotions at Plymouth University! T&L Excellence!
Today the announcement has come out regarding this year’s round of academic promotions! I am delighted to say that the number of Professors in our Teaching and Learning Directorate has increased to 5 which demonstrates the excellence of Teaching and Learning here at Plymouth! Congratulations to Prof Debby Cotton, Head of Educational Development, and our […]
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The Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Showcase Day, to be held on 6th July, is less than a month away!
This is the last chance to register interest in presenting at this event! If you have used technology to enhance teaching and would like to share your experiences with others at this event please email a paragraph about the work you have been doing to asti@plymouth.ac.uk by next Wednesday 15th June, so we can include […]
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The 3rd Plymouth TEL Showcase
2010 has seen the Tulip showcase day evolve to the third annual Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Showcase. June 16th is a date to keep free in your diary as the University will be running it’s 3rd TEL showcase – This event, a collaboration between ILS and TEL, is a practical hands-on event where you will […]