Don’t get caught by phishing scams. This article on the BBC website shows how easy it is for people to be duped by phishing emails. Sheffield Hallam University runs virus protection and scam detection software and regularly deploys update patches to maintain security when vulnerabilities are discovered. The size of the University and the number of …
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Unified Comms comes to IT Help
April 14th, 2015 | Posted by in IT improvements | Unified Comms - (0 Comments)On Thursday 16 April, the IT Help phone lines will move to the new Unified Comms system. This upgrade will allow us to improve how we communicate with staff and students. The new system means we will be able to push messages directly to users and, in the long run, it will give us more options …
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Avoid email distractions during red week
April 8th, 2015 | Posted by in Uncategorized - (0 Comments)
If you’re participating in Red Week or just want to make your email in box work better for you, have a look at this blog article by Miles Seecharan. Kevin Walker has compiled a Lynda.com playlist to help you too. Read more about Lynda.com and how to use it. …
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Looking for ways to engage shy students? Make your lectures more interactive.
April 2nd, 2015 | Posted by in New technology - (0 Comments)
Interactive voting is an easy way to draw responses from students and check their understanding during lectures and seminars. Participants can vote with TurningPoint voting pads (available in the University) or their own mobile devices (using ResponseWare).
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IT needs for teaching 15/16 – requirements needed by 30 April
April 2nd, 2015 | Posted by in IT preparations for teaching | Working in partnership - (0 Comments)
IS&T is working closely with faculties and directorates to understand their IT requirements for the next academic year. Requests for software have been submitted via business planning but we need some further information before 30 April.
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