Latest News
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29th January 2024
Blackboard Ultra Base Navigation
The University has moved to the Blackboard Learn Ultra Base Navigation (UBN). This has changed the layout of the course unit list that you see when you first access Blackboard. The way in which materials and activities are presented and displayed within a course space has not changed.
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14th December 2023
Microsoft 365 Training Sessions
Interested in learning about Microsoft 365? Check out these peer led training sessions running (January to April 2024)
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2nd November 2023
Changes to our Central Learning Environment
There are some significant changes happening to our CLE over the next two years. The University has announced it has chosen Canvas as our new CLE. Sooner than this, we are required to update Blackboard to Ultra Based Navigation which will be implemented until the CLE change.
BOOK A SUPPORT SESSION
The eLearning Team are offering a series of virtual one-to-one consultation clinics for academic and PS staff. The 30 minute clinics will be conducted via Zoom.
Latest Articles
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6th March 2024
Assessment Optionality case study
Emily Cooksey is an Associate Dean for Student Experience and Graduate Outcomes and a lecturer in Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science. Emily talked to Teaching Academy about her experience of running optionality within her assessments. What did you do and why? Optionality is the practise of giving students choice within their assessed work. It is […]
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6th March 2024
Mentimeter – User stats and Quiz Competition feature
Mentimeter continues to grow in popularity across the University and this post shows off a new Quiz Competition feature.
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28th February 2024
Peer Scholar – Get Started
Peer Scholar is a peer evaluation and scoring tool available via Blackboard. Find out the key information you need to getting started using Peer Scholar.