Responseware Lunch and Learn 10 Jan 2019
Whether you’re a long time user of voting tools, or new to its use, the Responseware lunch and learn is an opportunity to network with colleagues who are using Responseware […]
Category Archives: External Events
Getting Started with Collaborate Ultra (Running Webinars) – “10 Tools in 10 Days”
The ELDT here at the University of York support a webinar platform called Collaborate. Collaborate integrates directly with the VLE, can be used with internal and external people alike and is […]
Peer observation for distance learning tutors – participants wanted for 2018 programme
At the February meeting of the Distance Learning Forum it was agreed that we should explore the possibility of running another peer observation programme for distance learning tutors and programme […]
2018 Durham Blackboard User Conference – Key Messages
The E-Learning Development Team attended the 18th Durham Blackboard Users Conference from 3-5 Jan 2018. The theme was ‘The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’ and many of the speakers kept this […]
Learner empowerment through student partnership and co-creation strategies: Reflections on Day 1 of ALT-C
This year’s Association for Learning Technology conference #altc at the University of Liverpool identified ‘empowerment in learning technology’ as one of the headline themes for discussion by delegates. This offered […]
Turning Technologies User Conference 24/10/2016 – Key Messages and Workflows
On 24 October, Turning Technologies, the vendor of the ‘Turning Point’ desktop software and ‘ResponseWare’ electronic voting platform, held a ‘User Conference’ at the Thistle City Barbican in Central London. […]
Blended Learning 2016
Last week I attended a two-day Blended Learning event in London, which brought together senior managers and heads of e-learning services from UK higher education to discuss institutional strategies towards […]
Creating failure opportunities – Initial reflections from Durham Blackboard Conference 2016
The Durham Blackboard User Conference (#durbbu) this year encouraged learning from failure and through this theme enabled a more critical discussion of what works and what doesn’t when using learning […]
Learning from Failure – The 16th Durham Blackboard Users’ Conference
This was the second time I had attended the annual Blackboard Users’ Conference at Durham University and it did not disappoint. As the title of this blog post suggests, the […]
Showcasing the York TEL Handbook at the ALT Online Winter Conference
The York Technology-Enhanced Learning Handbook provides pedagogical advice in the use of learning technologies and a way in to the resources and support available at the University of York. One […]
