Welcome
In this issue, we share news, top tips and resources to help improve your Digital Teaching, Learning, and Assessment practice.
News
AI.Loucoll – Scheme of Learning (SoL) for one lesson
Working with the Quality Team, we have created a prompt that will generate a Scheme of Learning (SoL) for one lesson saving you time.
It’s time to work smarter, not harder, with AI.Loucoll! Why not try one of our other prompts to help streamline your workflows, generate ideas, and save time? Prompts include:
- Scheme of Learning (SOL): End point assessment methods relating to standard
- Create a Lesson Plan
- Ensuring Inclusive And Accessible Language
- Formative Assessment Ideas
Don’t forget to share your ideas for prompts so we can add to our collection.
Top Tips and Resources
Turnitin Training
Get assignment-season ready with our Turnitin course. Designed to help you confidently create Turnitin assignments on LearnZone or Teams, navigate submission inboxes and settings, and mark work effectively in the Feedback Studio. You’ll also learn how to upload templates and rubrics to streamline marking and use Similarity and AI reports to support fair and consistent assessment. Perfect for making the busiest time of year a little smoother and smarter!
Best Practice for Microsoft Teams and LearnZone
To ensure a clear and consistent learning journey for all students, the Digital Learning Team developed two structured models for online delivery: Model 1: LearnZone as the main learning platform, and Model 2: Teams as the main learning platform. Our Best Practice guides outline essential elements for effective teaching and learning using both models, including naming conventions, management, resource organisation, and assessment procedures. Whether you’re new to the College Group, or looking to refresh your knowledge, following these guidelines will help maintain quality, accessibility, and student engagement across all online provision.
What’s Happening
3D Printing
Our printers have been busy printing since the start of the term, producing several educational prints to enhance teaching and learning. We wanted to share with you our latest ‘in-progress’ educational print. Can you guess what we are printing?
Check back next issue for the answer!
Explore these websites for some great 3D models: MakerWorld and Printables. If you find an educational model you would like us to print, or if you need any help or information, don’t hesitate to contact us!
Help and Support
As always contact the Digital Learning Team for more information, guidance, and support.