As we prepare for the new academic year at Loughborough College Group, we are thrilled to announce a major new addition to our digital toolkit. We have just secured a new Google Workspace for Education license, giving all staff secure, enterprise-level access to Google Gemini and Gemini Notebook (previously NotebookLM). …
We have successfully rolled over LearnZone and Teams for the new academic year. Below is essential information to help you get ready. Based on the learning platform your department uses, please read all of the information on either LearnZone or Teams. LearnZone Now that rollover is complete, you will need …
If you are looking for an alternative to Padlet, with no restrictive board limits, Canva’s Whiteboards are a great option. With Canva’s education licence, you can create as many whiteboards as you need. They allow teachers to design collaborative activities for students, but can also be used across the organisation …
Below you can find essential information about this year’s rollover of LearnZone and Teams. This will take place during CPD week, from Wednesday, 1st to Friday, 3rd July, to minimise disruption to teaching. Why we rollover LearnZone and Teams both go through the annual rollover process to: Based on the learning …
Are you using How2? The Quality Team asked us to put this blog together as a way to support staff in making the most of the platform. HOW2 is a web-based professional development platform for educators. It provides visual, evidence-based teaching strategies that are quick to access and easy to …
Did you know you can grant students extensions on Turnitin assignments? There are many situations where a student might need extra time – personal circumstances, accessibility or reasonable adjustments, or even unexpected technical issues. Turnitin’s Grant Extension feature makes this easy. It lets you give individual students additional time to …
Public speaking is a vital skill for every student, whether they’re preparing for workplace presentations, apprenticeships, interviews, or confidence‑building in the classroom. Speaker Progress, one of Microsoft’s Learning Accelerators, is built to help educators create structured speaking assignments, track progress over time, and give students meaningful, personalised feedback on their …
The new Discover Pathway is now available for all curriculum staff. Building on the Digital Essentials, this structured programme serves as a foundation for new colleagues and offers valuable development opportunities for existing staff seeking to enhance their digital literacy and pedagogical practice. A key component of the programme is …
Wooclap has recently launched their new AI integration, and we have invested in a site license so that everyone can benefit from Wooclap’s AI time saving features. Designed to enhance the learning experience by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence. Create an event in 3 simple steps AI is integrated …
We are excited to announce our new AI prompt tool AI.loucoll. AI.loucoll.ac.uk offers a range of prompts to help streamline workflows for most common tasks including Admin tasks, lesson planning, resource creation, research and more. Alongside this, you will find some easy access links to other AI-enabled tools. AI.loucoll makes …
