LITEbox
Digital playground | LITEbox is a University-wide initiative aiming to create an environment where the whole University can learn about new and existing technologies for use in learning and teaching.
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LITEbox event: 5x5 technology showcase
This event has now happened, please read the write up to find out more about each technology This event will consist of 4 presentations from staff around campus who each have an interesting or unique use of technology. Each presenter...
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A flipped teaching toolkit for a quantitative module
Dr Aydin Nassehi began his LITEbox session, available to watch online, by explaining a typical problem with the “standard” classroom approach: students claim to be too busy meaning they often miss lectures, tutorials and out-of-class study time, leading to a...
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Facilitating virtual group work
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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Using online multimedia message walls to encourage participation
This post contains the following information, please click on a topic to find the content you would like to see: Workshop write up Embed Padlet and LinoIt boards into your Moodle course Comparison of Padlet and LinoIt
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Blogging is for pros: a guide to successful blogging
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,...
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LITEbox event: Audience response systems
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...
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12 Apps of Christmas
Regent's University London is running a fun and free online program to learn about new apps, starting on the 1st December. Each day you can spent 10 minutes of your time to learn about a new app, and how...
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Linked Event: Introduction to development with ASP.NET MVC
Employability skills training: Introduction to development with ASP.NET MVC Date: Friday 20 November 2015 Time: 13:15 - 14:05 Sign up to the event This session run by David Ringsell covers the basics of web development in Microsoft’s MVC which is...
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LITEbox supports Academic Reps
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...
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November's LITEbox events
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...
