April 2016
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Social media app to help students learn from each other
Staff involved Keith Brown, Dept of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Julie Letchford, Dept of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Albert Bolhuis, Dept of Pharmacy and Pharmacology What technology is being used? Second year MPharm students are currently trialling a Social Media App called...
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Audio feedback made easy with an app
Dr James Betts, Department for Health, uses an app on a tablet to provide audio feedback to his students. Students upload their coursework to Moodle, which are then transferred to the app. James can view the student's work and provide...
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Exploring augmented reality
While augmented reality is usually used for public engagement and marketing around campus, it can be used to enhance learning and teaching. For example, the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology use augmented reality to simulate conditions to support diagnosis and...
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A Night at the Movies: Exploring the Innovative Use of Film in Learning in Teaching
Date: Tuesday 19th April 2016 Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm Venue: The Edge Theatre Please register a space from this website. The award-winning documentary film, New Generation Queens, will be shown for the first time to a UK audience, in this...
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Moodle for summative assessments to reduce marking time, minimise selective learning, and provide timely feedback
Dr Momna Hejmadi, Department of Biology & Biochemistry, gave a presentation on the topic of using multiple choice questions (MCQs) in Moodle for summative assessment, with many tips and points to consider. Momna's experience comes from having been involved with...
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Peer evaluation: Moodle Workshop Tool and Web PA
This session was jointly ran by Jeff Barrie, Department of Mechanical Engineering, who presented WebPA for peer moderated marking, and Dr Richard Kamm, School of Management, who presented Moodle Workshop for peer evaluation on essay proposals. You can watch back...
