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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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...
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Reflecting on the TDF Public Engagement & Technology project so far...
Just over a month ago I was fortunate enough to be recruited onto a TDF project investigating how staff use technology in their teaching to connect their students to external ‘publics’ (essentially any person or group external to the University)....
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LITEbox event: Making the most of student authored online presentations
Date: Thursday 21st April 2016 Time: 1.15pm - 2.05pm Venue: 8W 2.34 Please confirm attendance by emailing litebox@bath.ac.uk. Student presentations provide excellent learning opportunities for helping synthesise course concepts and succinctly communicating ideas to an audience. Online presentations expand these...
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Automatic marking of code to reduce time and pressure on marking
Staff involved Rachid Hourizi, Dept of Computer Science Julian Padget, Dept of Computer Science Marina De Vos, Dept of Computer Science Alan Hayes, Dept of Computer Science What problem did you hope to solve? With increasing cohort sizes each year...
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LITEbox event: Copyright
**NOTE THE VENUE CHANGE** Date: Tuesday 26th April 2016 Time: 2.15pm - 3.05pm Venue: CB 1.12 Please confirm attendance by emailing litebox@bath.ac.uk. During and after the Technology Panel Debate last semester, there was a keen interest from staff to know...
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Using Peerwise (MCQ software) to encourage a deeper understanding
Staff involved Amanda Mackenzie, Dept of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Christine Edmead, Dept of Pharmacy and Pharmacology What was done and what technology was used? Peerwise is free online software which supports students in the creation, sharing, evaluation and discussion of...
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An online tutorial for evaluating scientific research literature
Staff involved Dr Julie Letchford, Dept of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Dr Hazel Corradi, Dept of Biology and Biochemistry Dr Bridgette Duncombe, Dept of Chemistry Tom Rogers, Library Trevor Davies, External What problem was trying to be solved? It was found...
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How to manage your online profile
Another successful event ran by the Students' Union Skills Training team took place recently, on the topic of managing your online profile. Topics include social media, privacy, and tips for the perfect LinkedIn profile. The event can be viewed back...
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Using tablets and other technology in research-inspired teaching
Dr Kit Yates shared his experiences of using the media to publicise research, research inspired teaching, and also using iPads in class for teaching. A brief write up is below, and you can also download the full presentation for more...
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LITEbox event: Moodle for summative assessments to reduce marking time, minimise selective learning, and provide timely feedback
This session has happened, view the write up with case study and tips on implementation Large cohorts of undergraduate students can produce a great amount of marking in exam time. How would you like to reduce the time you spend...