Video can really bring your subject alive
20 Nov 2019
It also enables you to communicate with your students and support their learning at a time when they're unable to attend lectures and tutorials in person. Using nothing more than your smartphone or personal computer and uRewind, powered by Panopto, you can create, edit and share teaching videos that look and sound great. Read on to find out how!
Learning and Teaching Online: Quickstart Guide
14 Nov 2019
This short guide introduces you to some key ideas for you to incorporate into your online learning and teaching.
1. Communicating with your learners via Blackboard
The two main Blackboard tools to enable you to easily communicate with your students are by sending announcements and emails. The two short linked videos provide a step-by-step guide. We also recommend selecting the option to ‘Send Announcement as Email’, as this means that not only will the announcement appear in the course, all enrolled students to the course will also receive an email copy to their PolyU email account.
MVSMS: Coming to a screen near you
18 Sep 2019
MSMVS (Multiple Screens and Multiple video sources) in classrooms sounds very technical. What are the education values behind this technology?
#5DoT - Blog 5: Taking it Further
17 May 2018
Welcome to the 5th and final day of Teaching and Tweeting: Five Days of Twitter #5DoT!
Day 5
Thanks to everyone for sticking with it…
Today we will look at:
- Polling
- Threads
#5DoT - Blog 4: More than Words
16 May 2018
Welcome to the 4th day of Teaching and Tweeting: Five Days of Twitter #5DoT!
Day 4
Today we will look at:
- Tweeting Images, Videos & GIFs
- Twitter for Teaching & Learning
Welcome to the Workshop!
Hello everyone,
Many thanks for registering for ‘Teaching & Tweeting: 5 Days of Twitter #5DoT’. As you know, the workshop begins on Monday 14th May and will take no more than 20-25 minutes of your time per day. I will be posting the daily blogs on the eLearning Support Website, however I will email the link to these blogs to you all every morning – don’t worry though, you can read the blogs and complete the activities at whatever time is convenient to you.
Registration for this workshop is now closed.
In the meantime, you can read a brief overview of the workshop below.
Looking forward to seeing you all online and reading your Tweets.
#5DoT - Blog 3: Getting Involved
08 May 2018
Welcome to the 3rd day of Teaching and Tweeting: Five Days of Twitter #5DoT!
Day 3
Today we will look at:
- Retweeting
- Hashtags #
#5DoT - Blog 2: Your Voice
08 May 2018
Welcome to Teaching and Tweeting: Five Days of Twitter #5DoT!
Day Two
Today we will look at:
- What to Tweet
- @ messages
- Light introduction to hashtags #
#5DoT - Blog 1: Twitter Presence
07 May 2018
Welcome to Teaching and Tweeting: Five Days of Twitter #5DoT!
Day One
Today we will look at:
- Setting up a Twitter Profile
- Following People
