LITEbox Event

Facilitating virtual group work, online student presentations and remote delivery of lectures using web-conferencing On Thursday 12 November, LTEO ran a seminar as part of their Inspiring Innovation series, focusing on academic teaching practices which use web-conferencing to provide innovative...

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Joining up with the Students' Union Skills Training, Ross Ferguson delivered an insightful presentation on best practice for blogging, covering communication principles and skills which can be applied to everyday applications rather than technical aspects. Topics including content design, editing,...

This event has now happened, there is a write up with tips on using audience response systems. Following the interest in Audience Response Systems (ARS) at the recent Technology panel debate, we are pleased to announce that we will be...

This year's Academic Reps conference, run by the Students' Union on 31 October 2015, saw Dr Jessica Francombe-Webb and Sarah Turpin, Project Co-leaders for the Alumni funded LITEbox initiative, leading their first session on digital technologies. Joined by a group...

Following the success of the technology panel debate and Carole Mundell's Lessons from the Universe, we would like to highlight four upcoming events for all staff to attend. Our events range from tips on creating a successful blog, to delivering...

On 23rd October Professor Carole Mundell shared her Lessons from the Universe to a wide audience of academic staff, support staff, researchers and students. One reflection of the session was: This was a truly inspirational talk which made me think...

The first LITEbox event of the new semester kicked off on 15 October with Professor Peter Lambert, the University's recently appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Teaching), chairing a debate on the uses of new and existing technologies to a packed lecture theatre. A...

This event has now ended, please view a write up with a comparison and instructions on embedding these walls into Moodle Online forums offer a way of enhancing student engagement by exchanging ideas and questions. Yet, the problems associated with...

Date: Friday 23 October 2015 Time: 12.30pm - 1.30pm Venue: 8 West 2.5 This event has now happened. An event review including full recording is available to view. On Friday 23 October, world-leading Astrophysicist, Carole Mundell, one of the University’s...