This is the first post of the new Learning Technology blog. The blog has a number of categories and the posts within them aim to: Highlight different technologies and how you can use them to enhance your Teaching and Learning Provide Hints and Tips on how you can use technologies …
Rather than linking to YouTube when you want to show a video within your PowerPoint, you can have it display and play within the presentation and this short video shows you how to do it. [youtube_sc url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Uq4VuThLq4&feature=BFa&list=PLCFC7B1C66DAD2050″]
It’s really easy to split or merge PDF documents that can make your life easier. Maybe you have student result sheets that need separating? or you have two PDFs to need to combine to one? http://www.pdfsam.org/download/#.UQ_es7801yw. When you get to this page, you need to click ’32 bit Windows Installer’ …
Who are we? We are here to support your teaching and learning with the use of technology and offer any support you may need in this area. We support a lot of different technologies so check out our Staff Profiles to see what we support and who specialises in different …
As of the 16th January the Learning Technology team have a new member in its ranks. After a short spell away from Loughborough College Paul Tebbatt has joined the team as a Team Co-ordinator. Paul had previously worked for the college as a Web Developer and teacher within Creative Industries. …
Thank you to the 200+ people who completed our survey, you will receive an initial response shortly. This semester we would like to offer a buddy system. Our thoughts are that it would be a flexible and supportive relationship between yourself and one of the team. Designed to encourage sustainable …
It has some fun puzzles and quizzes to get you in the festive spirit. Please feel free to share the link to the activity with friends and family. http://goo.gl/dqlpg On a mobile?- goo.gl/CD73O Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Apto (Latin: to fit, adapt, adjust or fit) is the new customisable LearnZone theme designed to aid users with disabilities. The theme could be particularly beneficial for users with visual impairments or who suffer from dyslexia. The theme allows users to set their own colour scheme and optimal reading configuration, …
The student use of technology survey closed on the 15th October 2012. Thank you to everybody that worked with students to complete this. It asked students about their interest, access and use of technology. For your interest here is a summary of the report, which in total had 863 responses. …
In August 2012 the College won a LSIS bid under the strand of Leadership in Technology (LIT) with the aim of transforming teaching and learning environments in the Motor Vehicle area using iPads. Learner feedback identified a need to increase agility and flexibility of teaching methods within this area as it was helping …
