{"id":3933,"date":"2019-09-26T12:57:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/?p=3933"},"modified":"2019-09-26T13:06:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T13:06:59","slug":"read-the-latest-hallam-academic-digest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/hwbstaffnews\/2019\/09\/26\/read-the-latest-hallam-academic-digest\/","title":{"rendered":"Read the latest Hallam Academic Digest"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>The Hallam Academic Digest<\/strong> (September 2019)\u00a0has\u00a0been produced to keep you up to date\u00a0with the latest Hallam developments relating to the planning and delivery of\u00a0academic teaching.<\/p>\n

These include new resources and systems launched over the summer as well as revisions to current systems and processes.<\/p>\n

You can read the latest Hallam Academic Digest<\/strong> by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Please note that you may have to log in to view the digest, using the following format: <\/strong>
\nusername@hallam.shu.ac.uk (where username is your normal university login code).<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hallam Academic Digest (September 2019) features:<\/p>\n

New Resources & Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Hallam Welcome<\/li>\n
  2. Course Leader and Academic Adviser Newsletters<\/li>\n
  3. New SAS Intranet Site<\/li>\n
  4. Curriculum Catalogue Implementation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Our New Student Support Model<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Revisions to Existing Systems and Policies<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Student Attendance and Engagement Policy<\/li>\n
    2. University Grade Descriptors<\/li>\n
    3. Coursework Submission Deadline<\/li>\n
    4. Study Abroad Mark Conversion<\/li>\n
    5. Extenuating Circumstances Policy and Procedure\/Requests to Extend a Submission Deadline<\/li>\n
    6. Blackboard<\/li>\n
    7. Highly Skilled Employment Commitment<\/li>\n
    8. Changes to Faculty Finance Teams<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Reminders<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Windows 10 Upgrade<\/li>\n
      2. Upgrade and Maintenance<\/li>\n
      3. Reporting Faults<\/li>\n
      4. Teaching Session Times<\/li>\n
      5. Supporting Students through Peer-Led Learning<\/li>\n
      6. Course Rep Recruitment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        The Hallam Academic Digest (September 2019)\u00a0has\u00a0been produced to keep you up to date\u00a0with the latest Hallam developments relating to the planning and delivery of\u00a0academic teaching. 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