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Revolutionising assessment with rubrics in Sport Rehabilitation 

Case study | CHSS | Digital Assessment

In this case study Senior Lecturer George Young explores how the Sport Rehabilitation programme have tackled the challenge of inconsistent and opaque assessment practices by introducing digital rubrics

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Retrieval practice: strategies to boost learning and retention with Blackboard Ultra

Blackboard Ultra | Digital Assessment | Practice

Retrieval practice has emerged as one of the most effective, evidence-based strategies for enhancing student learning and long-term retention.

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Addressing the challenges of generative AI in academic writing

Artificial Intelligence | Case study | Copilot | Digital Assessment

Dr. Rei England explores how they tackled the challenge of students' over-reliance on generative AI (Gen AI) for essay writing.

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Get ready for video assessments – Part 2 

Blackboard Original | Digital Assessment | Panopto | Teams

This post explores how to set up and manage private online assessments effectively using Teams, Blackboard, and Panopto.

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Inclusive assessment at UWE Bristol

CATE | CBL | CHSS | Digital Assessment

Clay Johnson explores the university’s commitment to rethinking assessment practices.

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How AI is supporting patient communication assessments 

Artificial Intelligence | Case study | CHSS | Digital Assessment

In this case study, Professor Aniko Varadi,  explores how the Genomics Programme Team have tackled the challenge of integrating AI into academic assessments to improve efficiency and learning outcomes.  

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Getting ready for video assessments – part 1

Digital Assessment | Panopto | Teams

Online video assessments offer an excellent way for students to demonstrate their skills. However, it is essential that you prepare.

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The benefits of using rubrics 

Digital Assessment

Rubrics are powerful tools in digital learning and offer a clear framework for assessing student work.

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CHSS Assessment videos

CHSS | Digital Assessment

Three videos to support CHSS students to prepare for their assessment.

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Blackboard Rubric Tool Part 1: An introduction to using rubrics.

Blackboard Original | Digital Assessment | Digital Capability

An introduction to creating and using rubrics that can be used in the Blackboard Rubric tool.

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Authentic assessment

Digital Assessment | Inclusive Learning

Making assessment authentic, inclusive and an opportunity for learning.

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Using PebblePad for assessment

Digital Assessment | Investigation | PebblePad | Production

How PebblePad can help with assessment of, assessment for and assessment as learning.

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Life Hack 1: Managing the Grade Centre for Marking Large Cohorts

Blackboard Original | Digital Assessment

Anyone who has attempted to use the Blackboard grade centre for marking will be all too familiar with the frustration of constantly scrolling. Be it up and down to find student, side to side to find the column for the assessment or a combination of the two.

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Four ways for fast formative feedback

Digital Assessment

Four ways to give valuable feedback to students that does not require a lot of extra work for you.

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Setting up folders in Panopto for assessment purposes

Digital Assessment | Panopto

Important information for staff recording student presentations using Panopto

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Creating an Assessment Submission Point in Blackboard

Blackboard Original | Digital Assessment

These instructions cover how to manually set up a submission point for an online exam.

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Using digital tools you feel comfortable with to give students an authentic learning experience

Sarah Watson reflects on using familiar tools to develop an innovative simulation for her Accounting and Finance students.

Anti-racism in Higher Education: A candid conversation

Anti-racism in Higher Education: A candid conversation

A podcast conversation between three Black men at UWE Bristol prompts Temba Mahari to reflect on anti-racism as everyday cultural change.

The Lab Sheet as Tutor: Scaffolding technical learning for students and for those who teach them

The lab sheet as tutor: scaffolding students and those who teach them

Jon White explains how writing every lab worksheet in two editions, one for students and one for tutors, supports absent students and new teaching staff.

What can digital learning pinch from games accessibility?

What can digital learning pinch from games accessibility?

Digital accessibility expert Ghizzi Dunlop attended the GA Conference to explore what digital learning could learn from the event.

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Developing immersive experiences to support dementia education 

A project between UWE Bristol, NHS colleagues and external developers has created immersive VR and 360-degree experiences to help learners explore the challenges of living with dementia.

Building community through Ultra discussions

Building community through Ultra discussions

Paul Redford shares how he has made discussions a central part of the fully online MA Education Leadership

ALT Conference 2026: Learning without Edges

ALT Conference 2026: Learning without Edges

Harriet Watkinson, Digital Learning Designer, reflects on attending the 2026 Association of Learning Technology conference

MA Journalism: Building AI assistants that encourage students to think

MA Journalism: Building AI assistants that encourage students to think 

Using Microsoft Copilot Studio to create AI assistants that support practice, feedback and independent learning without simply giving students the answers. 

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