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Adding Quizzes in Panopto

Active learning | Panopto

A simple way to add quizzes into your Panopto recordings.

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Using Mentimeter in and out of the classroom

Mentimeter

Mentimeter for Teaching Part 1. This series explores how Mentimeter can enrich the student experience and boost engagement.

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Delivering effective feedback in PebblePad

PebblePad

This resource introduces you to six effective HE feedback practices, their benefits and how you can implement them in PebblePad.

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Mentimeter – converting previous polls

Mentimeter

Some things to consider when converting your polls to Mentimeter from other systems such as TurningPoint.

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Practical guides for improving digital accessibility

Accessibility | Blackboard Original | Featured | Immersive Learning

Interactive resources to help you make your Blackboard content more accessible, including step-by-step guides for Word and PowerPoint.

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How to check colour contrast for accessibility

Accessibility | Blackboard Original | Inclusive Learning

Learn how to use an accessibility checker on your document and test colours with a contrast checker.

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Mentimeter – sharing and access

Mentimeter

Learn how to hide results, close a poll and share both the results and the presentation itself.

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Adding a YouTube caption file to your video using Panopto

Accessibility | Panopto

How to improve accessibility by adding a caption file to your Panopto video resource.

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Getting started with Mentimeter

Active learning | Mentimeter

A quick guide to help you find your way around the Mentimeter polling tool.

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Using video to flip the classroom

Active learning | Case study | Panopto

Case study on flipped learning and using desktop recording to provide teaching materials, by Senior Research Fellow Juliet Jain.

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Three great things about Xerte

Accessibility | Xerte

Find out more about this browser-based tool for creating interactive and accessible online resources.

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Setting up a Blackboard Test Course

Blackboard Original

A Blackboard Test Course can be useful. Read on for more information.

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Unenrolling from Blackboard module runs

Blackboard Original | Staff Development

Do you need to declutter?

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CATE Blackboard Programme Sites – Example

Blackboard Original

This is an example of a FET Blackboard programme site.

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Help students develop their academic writing skills with SafeAssign

Blackboard Original

Find out how Blackboard's originality checker can be used to embed good referencing practice.

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Grade Mapping in Blackboard

Blackboard Original

Easy-to-follow, step-by-step, visual guidance which will only take a few minutes of your time to follow.

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Panopto: What to do if you record to the wrong folder

Panopto | Teaching Tools

Step by step instructions from Blackboard Support for copying your recording(s).

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Using third party content in teaching materials and recordings

Digital Pedagogy | Panopto

For information on the different licences available, exceptions and examples of using copyright content in your teaching material and recordings.

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Panopto recordings – The safe and effective way to include YouTube content

Panopto

Use the 'Add a YouTube video' button to safely, and seamlessly, include YouTube content in your learning resource.

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Accessing the Panopto Statistics

Panopto

If you are using Panopto, you might be interested in viewing the statistics for your recordings.

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