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23/24 Academic Year – 10 things you need to know

Over the summer Moodle 4.1 has arrived. Some of the mechanics of how we set up things like groups, labels and move items have changed. The Digital Learning team have also been working on our project priorities for this academic year. So here are 10 things you need to know going into 23/24. 1. Getting […]

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How to write user friendly content for online platforms

It is important to target your audience when writing within an online environment. By knowing whom you are writing for, you can write at a level that will be meaningful for them.  Students will visit your content with a task in mind, you need to write and structure your writing in a way that will […]

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Digital Learning Champions: How online lectures can be made more engaging.

Kanika Kalra What did I do Having completed my undergraduate education pre-pandemic, my MA at LCC is the first time I experienced online lectures. I had attended endless work meetings online during the pandemic, but this was the first time I experienced a virtual lecture environment and noticed that almost none of my peers participated. […]

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Digital Learning Champion: AI’s Impact student learning, teaching, and assessment in Arts and Design higher education

Slavi Kaloferov What is your Project? My fascination with cutting-edge technology, combined with my love for the university environment and my passion and specialization in (improving) user experiences, drew me towards the role of Digital Learning Champion.  During conversations with my mentor, Lee Leewis, the concept of exploring ChatGPT in the context of digital learning […]

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Digital Learning Champion: Improve collaboration with students across different across courses in LCC

Hazel Yeo What is your Project? I was inspired to start this project as whenever I walk around LCC, there are many flyers on the bulletin board, of students asking for collaboration for their projects. This is a digital learning project where I am trying to use online learning to help students collaborate easily for […]

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Create accessible documents using Apple Pages and Keynote.  

What is digital accessibility? Digital accessibility means removing barriers to access and understand digital documents, activities and platforms by people who have a range of neuro-divergent needs and learning disabilities. For example, people with dyslexia often rely on clear headings, high contrast colours, and uncluttered backgrounds to help them navigate through dense content. It’s important we […]