Podcast A recording, for example of the content of a lecture, made available for download from a website or VLE by syndication – a process of making content available to other sites by means of RSS feeds. Example of Podcasts can be found at the Apple itunes store http://www.apple.com/itunes/
e-Portfolio A body of digital evidence assembled and managed by a learner to demonstrate abilities and achievements and/or to reflect on experiences and plan for the future. A range of tools and systems may be available to support the processes involved. An example of an e-portfolio would be Mahara that …
Blog (weblog) Software that supports synchronous communication which is usually, but not exclusively, text based. An example of a blog would be the eLearning blog- the one you are seeing right now!
Taking care with social media: protect yourself against Facebook ‘mishaps’. During a recent staff development session on professional conduct, it became clear that many staff were concerned about the use of social media and unaware of how Facebook privacy settings could be changed. It is important that personal Facebook accounts …
From the 20th of August 2013 you will be able to log on to Learnzone to see the new and improved appearance! Learnzone has been upgraded to the latest version of Moodle, enabling improved usability. The simple and clean design of the new layout is the product of much hard work …
Just to let you all know that we have moved from our little office (L101), and we now live in: B031 (JISC’s old office) Ext; 6342/6254 Come and find us! If you cant find us why not email; eLearning@loucoll.ac.uk
A huge congratulations to all of our students on this years A level results! Loughborough College is celebrating its best ever A level results with a pass rate of 99%. A staggering 13 subjects saw 100% of students pass and 37% of students overall achieved grades A*- B, …
Introducing the eLearning team! Please visit our Meet the team page to find out about us.
Here are a selection of nifty Outlook shortcuts to get your heads around! These are just a selection of the shortcuts available within this programme so if there is one that you know and that you would like to share then please add it to the list by using …
Again another offerring from the people at BBC Education, WebWise is a free online step by step resource which aims to help new or uncertain internet users to gain confidence and develop their digital literacy skills. This very basic step by step guide takes you through the practicalities of setting …
