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At LCC , we have developed resources to help you design asynchronous learning activities on Moodle. You can find the complete list of resources in the Teaching Online 21-22 section ‘Asynchronous Learning Activities‘ such as: A glossary where students can …
The popular platform of mentimeter have just launched a range of new slide options. Mentimeter is great for making your lectures more interactive. As well as polls, quiz questions, true or false and my personal favourite word cloud; you can …
Padlet is a highly visual, collaborative tool a lot like a virtual cork board. Users can upload images, audio, and video and create an environment rich with shared resources. It is very useful for both synchronous and asychronous activities which …
Workflow will be unavailble for up to 43-hours this week. From 17.00 on Wednesday 30 March until approximately 12.00 (midday) on Friday 1 April Workflow will be offline for essential maintenance work. The platform will be upgraded to a more …
Workflow Unavailable: Weds 30 March to Fri 1 April Read more »
You’ve just uploaded a PDF to Moodle. It’s visual, colourful and you’ve invested a lot of time creating it. But what’s this? A bright red dial has appeared next to the file! This is Blackboard Ally letting you know that …
Dr. Ally – a diagnosis for digital accessibility Read more »
As with word documents you want to make your presentations accessible. If you follow a few simple guideline during the design process your presentations will be easier to read and process for everyone. In this blog post we are going …
Dictation or speech to text is often a forgotten about tool. If you or your students are visually impaired or you find it useful to verbally express your thoughts or for notetaking, then it’s worth exploring dictation tools. It can …
LCC Digital Learning team is pleased to announce 6 new workshops for the March ’22 Staff Development fornight running March 17-25th. View the full schedule of events and sign-up to attend through the PDF below. LCC Sessions Thursday March 17th, …
March ’22 Staff Development programme – Digital Learning Read more »
Organising student tutorials can be frustrating when you don’t always know who is going to show up and when. Sometimes timings get muddled or multiple people turn up for the same appointment, which is why it can be useful to …
Collaborative tools like Miro and Padlet are becoming increasingly popular, but often these tools involve students contributing individually rather than working collaboratively. If you’re looking for a truly collaborative learning experience, consider trying the Moodle Wiki! What is a Moodle …
Using the Moodle Wiki for collaborative sharing and editing Read more »