Developing the PebblePad elearning induction course for a diverse student community
Robyn Weeks and Lawrence Westland share how they have created an online induction course for PebblePad
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Supporting a smooth transition from Padlet
A look at some alternative tools that can be used for different pedagogical purposes
Read moreTransitioning from Padlet to Xerte
This case study explores how the Independent Prescribing Team have tackled the challenge of migrating from Padlet to Xerte to improve the digital learning experience for students.
Read moreFurther outings with 360 cameras
An update on a previous post from January 2021, this article outlines how the technology has moved on in the past 4 years.
Read moreXerte24 Online Conference
The Xerte24 Online Conference took place last week and the programme was packed with inspiring, creative and practical ways to use Xerte to help make learning happen.
Read moreCreating 360-degree learning resources: Five steps for success
A 360-degree learning resource is an immersive, interactive experience that lets users explore real-world spaces. This article highlights five key points to think about.
Read moreDevelopment of online 360-degree tours of UWE teaching spaces
In this case study, a team of staff from the CHSS explore how the use of virtual tours has tackled the challenge of student anxiety of entering unfamiliar teaching spaces.
Read moreLearning Activity: Investigation
Investigation may involve use of text, video and other methods of knowledge acquisition, but with the difference that students, rather than simply absorbing the information, must search for, select and evaluate appropriate sources.
Read moreLearning Activity: Acquisition
Learning through acquisition is what learners are doing when they are listening to a lecture or podcast, reading from books or websites, and watching demos or videos
Read moreUsing Xerte to make learning materials more engaging and accessible
How one module has used Xerte to make learning more engaging.
Read moreGamified learning and student motivation
Motivate your students to learn by considering how games engage their players.
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How to make an Online escape rooms at UWE using Xerte
This post gives an introduction to online escape rooms at UWE using Xerte
Read moreHow to download an audio-only file from Panopto
Download audio from Panopto to make podcasts or use in Xerte.
Read moreMaking branching online scenarios
Branching scenarios are a digital or real world narrative plotted to give users experiences mediated by decisions they make throughout the scenario.
Read moreThree ways to add quizzes and interactivity to Panopto recordings
Add interactivity to your videos using Panopto quizzes, Mentimeter or Xerte.
Read moreThree great things about Xerte
Find out more about this browser-based tool for creating interactive and accessible online resources.
Read moreGive new life to your online topic material with Xerte
If you have teaching and learning material in an online topic, Xerte offers you a great way to republish it.
Read moreInteractive learning resources in Xerte for equipment in labs and studios
Make sure students know how to use equipment safely with an interactive online guide.
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