Microsoft Updates

Microsoft has been extremely busy updating its products and apps, in this blog we break down the essentials in easy bite-size chunks. Let’s dive straight in and find out more about the Office 365 rebrand, Teams additions and Stream updates. Say hello to Microsoft 365 Microsoft is currently rolling out …

Core Principles: MS Teams

In this is our final core principals blog post, we will outline what you should be doing to apply our seven digital core principles to your Teams sites. For more details and training our Discover pathway on StaffZone: Core Skills: Teams details exactly how you can apply the seven digital …

Core Principles: LearnZone

In this is our second of three blog posts we will outline what you should be doing to apply our seven digital core principles to your LearnZone pages. For more details and training our Discover pathway on StaffZone: Course: 3. Core Skills: LearnZone details exactly how you can apply the …

Core Principles: Overview

In this is the first of three blog posts we will outline our seven digital core principles that should be used as a guide to underpin your digital teaching practice. In our two following posts, we will identify how you can effectively apply them to the college’s two main platforms …

Flipgrid is now Flip!

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 …

Teams Rollover

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 …

Assess with video using Edpuzzle

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 …

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