• Social Media for Learning

    A guest blog post from Visiting Professor Sue Beckingham, Sheffield Hallam University and her students working within the SMASH team which is a student partnership group researching Social Media for Academic Studies at Hallam. To access the blog post please click here

  • New post on HEPI

    Online learning: Are we asking the right questions? Without warning, and almost overnight, the higher education sector has embarked on a whole-scale experiment in online learning. There is no doubt that this is a challenging time for both students and teaching staff, but what can the academic literature tell us about online learning? Please click here…

  • The Student Engagement team take UniSkills online!

    UniSkills provides a wide range of support designed to help students develop their academic skills and confidence at University and beyond. The Student Engagement team (part of Library and Learning Services) are committed to continuing our support during this uncertain time, albeit in a slightly different way. The team are currently working from home at various…

  • Fabulous Free Webinars!!!

    You are invited to join the amazing @VirnaRossi for 3 free webinars on the theme: ‘A menu of practical lesson activities in e-learning mode’ You have had to switch to e-learning fast, because of the pandemic. In your current e-learning mode, you likely have some synchronous and some asynchronous lessons. You would welcome some practical…

  • Member benefit webinars – Covid-19 series

    ‘From emergency remote teaching to resilient systems for higher education’ 21 and 28 April 09:00 BST Details from Advance HE are here: The last four weeks has seen an exceptional effort by the HE sector to continue to deliver or attain learning outcomes in non-ideal circumstances.  Students and staff recognised that achieving a perfect online…

  • How to move your teaching online – fast

    Complementing the many other valuable resources posted, you may find some useful ideas in the attached short paper from David Baume. It is published by the University of London Centre for Distance Education under a Creative Commons License  CC-BY-SA 2.0. In summary – please copy, use and adapt as you wish;  acknowledge its source; acknowledge…

  • ALT Resource List

    In addition to the #LTHEchat and SEDA suport resource lists ALT have devleoped one. ALT support for the community during this crisis. To access ALT’s Community Resources list, please click here: https://go.alt.ac.uk/2XfOPsd #altc