Preparing your 2014/15 PebblePad Workspaces

If you have been using PebblePad Workspaces (i.e. ATLAS) through Blackboard for assessment it is important to note that they are not copied into new Blackboard sites at the start of the year, therefore you will need to add new links in your sites. After you have added the link to your Blackboard site in…

‘Menu’ of teaching approaches and the technologies that can enhance them

The Technology Enhanced Learning team has been working with staff across the university to develop resources to assist academic staff in identifying alternative teaching approaches and technologies suitable to their discipline. One of these resources is a framework or ‘menu’ designed to assist colleagues in identifying different teaching approaches and the technologies that can support…

shuspace is changing

Over the last year we’ve been working closely with staff and students to improve the way that the University presents information on shuspace, there will be better search facilities, a clearer layout and less clutter, so that students can more easily find the things they need when they need them. Early in September, you’ll notice…

End of the Refreshing e-learning initiative

Last January we launched the Refreshing e-learning at Sheffield Hallam initiative, setting out to refresh e-learning processes and practices across the University over a year period.  This month marks the formal close of the initiative, though development work and support around e-learning will continue as usual. Some of the key activities during the initiative: Changed archiving practices so…

Final sessions for Refreshing e-learning: 1 – 10 Feb

Below is a list of upcoming e-learning sessions, the final ones as part of the Refreshing e-learning at SHU initiative’s programme of staff development.  Over the last twelve months these sessions were designed to help support staff through the transition to Blackboard 9 and encourage refreshment in e-learning practices.  Of course we’ll continue to have staff…

Sessions scheduled 24 Jan – 4 Feb

Below is a list of the upcoming e-learning sessions for the next two weeks (follow the link to see the complete list of scheduled sessions). Please click on the date/time below to book a place: Supported time for preparing your 2010/11 sites Tuesday 25 January, 12:00 – 1:00pm, Owen 333, City Campus SHU Assignment Handler enhancements Wednesday…

Lots of sessions for 17-28 Jan

Below is a list of upcoming e-learning sessions for the next two weeks (follow the link to see the complete list including ones scheduled through Feb). Please click on the date/time below to book a place: Getting your grades and feedback online Monday 17 January, 2:00 – 3:00pm, Harmer 2203, City Campus SHU Assignment Handler enhancements Tuesday…

Sessions for 4th – 21st January

There are many Refreshing e-learning sessions scheduled throughout January, including supported time to begin preparing your semester two Blackboard sites and time to get support with adding grades/feedback to the Grade Centre. Please click on the date/time link to book and for further information: Good practice in Blackboard 9 site design and preparation Wednesday 19…

Support for preparing semester two sites

Some staff have begun preparing their Blackboard sites for modules which start during semester two.  To support this process we have arranged a number of sessions whose purpose is to provide a space for you to work on your Blackboard sites and help you with any queries you might have while doing so. Remember that this year…