Digital education

Accessible learning

Posted on 24 September 2014 by Catherine Emmett

by Catherine Emmett Recently, ELTT were asked whether the core learning technology tools we use in the University are accessible. I'm not going to talk again here about what is […]

BoB’s your Uncle! On broadcast audio visual resources

Posted on 13 September 2014 by Catherine Emmett

by Catherine Emmett Recently, our colleagues in the PgCUTL (Postgraduate Certificate in University Teaching and Learning) team talked about the possibility of a Brown Bag lunch related to using BoB […]

Showcasing Learning Central possibilities: an update

Posted on 26 August 2014 by Catherine Emmett

Our ELTT mailbox has been pretty full lately with queries about the showcase event we've advertised. So first just a reminder, if you're interested in it, then details and booking […]

What are we working on? – A short post to explain

Posted on 12 August 2014 by Dewi Parry

by Dewi ParryAs the guys are taking a well earned break this week, I thought I’d put a short post together about what we are doing, and in particular what […]

Getting to grips with video production

Posted on 8 August 2014 by Dewi Parry

by Dewi Parry Off the back of our conference visits this summer, it was clear that the use of video and the flipped classroom model have become important areas of […]

Peer Assessment – tell us what you really want.

Posted on 4 August 2014 by Allan Theophanides

by Allan Theophanides Until 'fairly' recently (the past 10 years or so) Peer Assessment has been considered very much a primary/further education practice. Many times I remember completing an exercise […]

Power of three and planning online content

Posted on 22 July 2014 by Catherine Emmett

by Catherine Emmett It's long been considered that there are many interesting things that come in threes. Throughout history, in just about every area of life, people have shared knowledge […]

ELTT Summer Holiday: conference season

Posted on 16 July 2014 by Dewi Parry

by Dewi Parry Over the past couple of weeks, we've dusted off the suitcases and headed out of the office to parts of South Wales we hadn't visited for a […]

Using Digital Footprints to Improve Student Retention

Posted on 15 July 2014 by Allan Theophanides

by Allan Theophanides I recently received a query asking the team whether there are any facilities within Learning Central that can track student online engagement.  This is a good question […]

Thinking small: 3 tips for mobile learning

Posted on 4 July 2014 by Catherine Emmett

by Catherine Emmett Whilst doing some research for a workshop last week, I was struck by a statistic from the Welcome to Cardiff survey carried out with undergraduate students. Students […]