• Award Winning Leadership in Mobile Teaching and Learning!

    Learning Services have been awarded a Mobile Innovation Award as part of the 2013 Blackboard Catalyst Award programme. This exciting achievement recognises the impressive growth of mobile enhanced provision and practice at Edge Hill University and specifically, Learning Services’ strategic approach to supporting all staff and students to embrace the educational affordances of mobile technology.…

  • A Hub of Activity!

    Technology Roadshow & Mobile Clinic On Thursday 31st of January, Learning Services and IT Services will be running an open event in the HUB showcasing everything you might need to know about the latest technology developments with Learning Edge, the campus wifi, mobile apps and electronic library resources. With the ever growing range of services…

  • Learning Edge Maintenance: System Unavailable Overnight – 29th & 30th December

    Advance Notice Blackboard Managed Hosting will be carrying out essential maintenance in their AMS datacenter in the run up to the New Year and would like to set expectations for two overnight maintenance windows: one on December 29th and a second on December 30th (both between midnight and 8:00 a.m.) The Learning Edge system will…

  • Learning Edge Available: System Upgrade Complete

      The Learning Edge system upgrade to Blackboard Learn Service Pack 7 has been completed ahead of schedule and the system is now available. Blackboard Managed Hosting and ICM have worked with the Edge Hill University Learning Technology Development team to support this upgrade. We have conducted thorough system testing and are happy with the…

  • Learning Edge Upgrade: System Unavailable – 19th-21st December

    Hopefully you will have already seen an advance notice about the scheduled upgrade to Learning Edge via your University email, on the Learning Edge login page, in an announcment or on the Learning Edge blog. Just in case you haven’t, here is another reminder to help you plan for the disruption. The bad news is…

  • Collaboration for Success

    On Monday 28th March a new work-based MA Education Programme, from the Faculty of Education, was approved (with some conditions) at Institutional validation and notably received a commendation for the “teamwork and the holistic approach to the intelligent use of technology”. This is welcome recognition of the invaluable collaborations between Faculties and Learning Services which…