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Our Monthly News Bulletin is back for October! 🗞️
Read the latest edition today for news and updates on:
- Canvas Transition
- Cadmus - Now Available in BB
- Our Dedicated Accessibility Page
- Turnitin Loading Issue - How to Fix
@FBMH_UoM
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Introducing our Monthly News Bulletin 📰
We're trialling a shorter, monthly news bulletin format, sharing key news and bite-sized updates that are easier for our colleagues to follow and digest.
Read the first edition today on our website @FBMH_UoM
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If you're a 2024 graduate, your University IT account will close at the end of the day on Thursday 1 August 2024, and there will be changes to the services you can access: ow.ly/7BGQ50SoTOC
June is here, and while the academic year and exams reach their natural end, the hard work continues! In this edition of our team's newsletter:
- Blackboard to Canvas - Update ⚙️
- Hosting accessible Teams meetings 💻
- Spotlight on staff 👋🏻
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Join us on Friday afternoon as we look at some practical methods of introducing or improving accessibility and inclusivity in your day to day work, and importantly, in your teaching materials 💻
Sign up via Teams Webinar below ⬇️
events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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Join us on Friday afternoon as we look at some practical methods of introducing or improving accessibility and inclusivity in your day to day work, and importantly, in your teaching materials 💻
Sign up via Teams Webinar below ⬇️
events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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ALT Poster advertising the FBMH eLearning Accessibility in Blended Teaching session, taking place on Friday 31st May from 2-3pm via Teams Webinar.
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🔎Want to know what experts across diverse fields at @FBMH_UoM think about the dynamic landscape #AI? 🤖Check out this article featuring experts’ perspectives on ethical #AIEducation, AI in daily work, & more: bit.ly/3TBkgc8 @FranHooley @FBMHeLearning @FBMH_DocAcad xitter.cf/DigitalUoM/status/1777…
The spring sun is shining, and what better way to celebrate than reading the latest offering the FBMH eLearning team's quarterly newsletter!
Visit the page below to read our team's updates ⬇️
elearning.bmh.manchester.ac.… 💻
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Introducing the next event in our Digital Discovery Series: Live Interactive Assessment at Scale: Nearpod and TBL 🗣️
Join us on Friday afternoon as we explore tools for facilitating live in-class assessments for large student cohorts 💻
Sign up here ⬇️
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Good morning from a chilly main campus! 🥶
We've got a number of training sessions lined up in the coming weeks, all geared towards helping staff deliver excellent blended and online teaching.
Check out our upcoming training here ⬇️
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Good morning from a very chilly campus! 🌨️
A snowy start to the day @OfficialUoM ❄️☃️
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ALT A snowy look at the Whitworth Building in the early hours of the morning
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Still getting to grips with Microsoft 365, or want to explore more of its capabilities? 🧐
Staff L&D have have just released on a number of training courses on how to get the most out of Teams, Sharepoint, Forms and more.
You can read more here ⬇️
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We're investigating issues with login to a number of University systems. We'll post an update when we have more information.
Join us from 1-2pm next Monday for another look at @Camtasia and @Mentimeter, and how you might use them to create engaging and interactive teaching resources.
Visit our Digital Discovery Series page now to sign up ⬇️
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Technology Enhanced Teaching Workshop: Alt Text
6th Dec, 11AM
Alt text is crucial to provide access to material for visually impaired students and staff. This workshop introduces you to alt-text and what you need to know to add it to your resources.
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Introducing our latest newsletter! 🗞️
We've got news on the university's new CLE, our very own Digital Discovery Series and more on the latest AI guidance for @OfficialUoM and @FBMH_UoM staff! 💻
Read here ⬇️
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We’ve recently enabled an option to allow you to add pronouns to your Microsoft 365 account. This means that you’ll be able to show your chosen pronouns in Teams and Outlook. ow.ly/q7xp50QcnHI
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🏛️Are you an @OfficialUoM staff? We are leading a review of AI at the University that will report to UoM’s Senior Leadership Team & Board of Governors🦾. Complete this survey & tell us about existing UoM AI initiatives🖊️: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… @FBMH_UoM @UoMSciEng @uomhums
Video portal embeds on external sites will soon undergo a change in behaviour 📣
After the update, any videos that are not set as 'public' will only be accessible on University websites that require a log in ⌨️
Full details can be found here⬇️
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