Flipgrid has changed its name and is now known as Flip, for those that don’t know Flip is an online video discussion platform from Microsoft that helps teachers see and hear from every learner in class and foster a fun and supportive social learning environment. In Flip, teachers post discussion prompts and …
Introduction At the start of each academic year, lecturers are responsible for managing their Microsoft Team sites. Staff should archive all of the Teams sites used for teaching in 2021/22 with the exception of courses continuing in 2022/23 that include the same students. This is to ensure that students are …
FE LearnZone (Including Turnitin) will be unavailable between Monday 25th and Wednesday 27th July. HE LearnZone will be unavailable on Monday 25th July for essential maintenance. The rollover process itself is undertaken to: Provide continuity for our learners​ Provide a repository of assessments in line with awarding bodies requirements​ Clean …
Edpuzzle allows you to create interactive videos that engage and assess your learners. Pick from video content from YouTube, Edpuzzle’s Community, your colleagues, or upload your own. You can even record/screen capture directly into Edpuzzle. Once you have your chosen video simply add quiz questions, images, links, and voiceovers to …
In May*, the Microsoft Educator Center (MEC) is moving to the Microsoft Learn Educator Center. Current MEC users need to link their MEC account with Learn Educator Center to keep all achievements and transcripts from MEC. Although Microsoft states your Education Center achievements will be transferred to the Learn we …
Microsoft has recently launched its Live Captions tool in OneNote. Utilising this new OneNote feature allows users to see close captions in over 100 different languages in real-time. This feature is especially useful for students with additional hearing needs, where English isn’t their native language or those who will find …
Microsoft has added 8 fantastic new features to give you, even more, control over your Teams Whiteboards. The new features include: Aggregated reactions Drag/drop image to Whiteboard from Desktop Locking any object to the canvas Zoom control improvements Saved pen settings between Whiteboards Add photos whiteboards on mobile devices Enhance …
I have always struggled with reading through my work during school and college; as let’s face it, it’s boring, it takes a long time and my mind would start to wonder, which means I will miss things. I would easily miss spelling mistakes and where I should have punctuation. I …
The new Adobe Creative Cloud Express includes a raft of new tools perfect for staff and students alike, including some simple and effective video editing tools. Whether you are: Providing video resources for your learners Editing an online meeting Colating formative and summative assessment or you’ve tasked your learners: To …
Adobe has announced the retirement of Adobe Spark but don’t worry all is not lost they are replacing it with the all-new Adobe Express and all of your existing projects will automatically transfer over. Adobe express provides all the familiar features and more that lets you quickly and easily make …
