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Digital Learning and Teaching Consultant in Leicester. All views are my own.

Leicester
Joined February 2009
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We are open to the public Saturday and Sunday, why not come down to enjoy the trains
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Want to enliven your PowerPoint presentations? This week's #stafftechtips post shows you ways in which you can push them beyond a simple slide show....πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/02/…
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Are your Word documents accessible? This week's #stafftechtips post includes recommendations and guidelines for ways to build in accessibility to your documents! Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/02/…
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This week's #stafftechtips shows how using the Whiteboard in MS Teams can be a powerful way to increase engagement and work collaboratively. Read the full article hereπŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/01/…
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Want to quickly and easily visualise themes within a qualitative text dataset? Wordclouds could be what you're looking for.....Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/01/… #stafftechtips
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Final #stafftechtips for 2022 is about the Attendance tool in Blackboard. Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…
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This week's #stafftechtips shows how viewing statistics in DMU Replay can offer potentially valuable insight into the ways your students are engaging with your recorded content. Read more here! πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…
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(2/2) Next we have a guest blog post from Mariam Essof, Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance - 'Did someone say L-e-c-t-u-r-e?'πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…
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(1/2) This week we have not one but two blog posts! First up is our regular #stafftechtips post where you can find out how to assign criteria to QuickMarks and Comments in Turnitin πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…
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Find out how 'Customising the Grade Centre in Blackboard' can assist a smoother marking turnaround in this week's #stafftechtips πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Made use of the 'Secret button in Blackboard' yet? Find out what this is and how to use it here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…
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This week's #stafftechtips reveals 'A secret button in Blackboard...' πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Catch up on last week's post 'Exploring the new learning analytics dashboard in Turnitin' here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…
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Explore the new Learning Analytics dashboard in Turnitin with this week's #stafftechtips post here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… In case you missed it catch up on last week's post which looks beyond lecture capture in DMU Replay here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…
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Did you know that 'DMU Replay [is] more than just lecture capture'? Find out more in this week's #stafftechtips post here πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Missed last week's post? Say 'Goodbye Forms, Hello Polls': the latest update to MS Teams here πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…
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This week's #stafftechtips looks at the latest update to MS Teams and says 'Goodbye, Forms. Hello, Polls'. Read the post here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/… If you missed last week's post, you can still look 'Beyond the MCQ in Blackboard' here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…
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This week #stafftechtips looks 'Beyond the MCQ in Blackboard'. You can read last week's blog post talking about inquiry-based learning here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…
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This week #stafftechtips is talking about inquiry-based learning. This is the first #stafftechtips tweet from our new home @DMUCAITE. Thanks to @DLATDMU for hosting last week’s tweet. caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…
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#stafftechtips is back! We’ll shortly be moving to a new home on Twitter - @DMUCAITE. In the meantime, here’s a run-down of important tasks to help colleagues get ready for the new academic year. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/09/…
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With DMU’s exciting move to block teaching on the horizon; this week’s #stafftechtips provides an overview of this fundamental change and signposts to support and help for colleagues. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/07/0… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector
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DMU colleagues! Blackboard is being upgraded around the 18th of July and this week’s #stafftechtips explores the main change to the Tests function. Click below for more info’. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/06/2… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector
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Looking to make your MS Teams breakout rooms easier to manage? Why not add a timer! #stafftechtips talks about using this simple but effective tool to focus discussions and help ensure your sessions run to time. celt.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/06/0… @LibraryDMU @DMULibDirector
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