Assessed Student Presentations – which methods should you choose?
Panopto and Collaborate can both be used for assessed student presentations – which is best for your scenario?
Faculty of Environment and Technology
Panopto and Collaborate can both be used for assessed student presentations – which is best for your scenario?
A guide for teaching in situations where some of your students are in the physical classroom and others are online.
This is a series of short videos on how to use the new Blackboard Collaborate Assessment tool with your students.
A guide to getting your students onto a Teams meeting if Blackboard Collaborate is unavailable
For teaching staff who have joined the Faculty recently, or existing staff who’d like a reminder…
There have been a number of people causing disruption to webinars after accessing sessions using Guest links. Guest links allow users to enter sessions anonymously and should NOT be used … Read more
Understand the different roles in Collaborate webinars and how to assign them.
Learn how to get a link for your live Collaborate session and a link for the recorded session, for students who can’t enter through the Blackboard module site.
This article provides written and video guidance material for using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra to deliver webinars (live lectures and lessons delivered virtually). For an overview and related articles, see our … Read more
Use shared documents in breakout rooms for students to record the results of collaborative activities.
If you want to edit a recording from Blackboard Collaborate, you will need to download it and upload it into Panopto.
Learn how to use Mentimote to control your Mentimeter presentations remotely from your smartphone.
Options for running a synchronous test or quiz in a classroom or webinar.
The Interactive Tutorials Report in Collaborate shows you who joined your live sessions.
Whether you’re using a flipped learning model, facilitating group work or just wanting to give your students some individual support, online interaction can be done through Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. Here … Read more
Breakout groups allow multiple linked Collaborate sessions to happen at the same time; the online equivalent of students splitting off to work in groups in a classroom. In a breakout … Read more
An article on using Panopto for desktop recording and running webinars using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.
Guidance material from the LIU for using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra to deliver webinars (live lectures and lessons delivered virtually).
If you are working from home due to University closure, it could be useful to set up virtual office hours. The key thing is to make it clear to your … Read more
The Learning Innovation Unit has pulled together some tips based on recent experience (2017) of supporting the delivery of postgraduate distance learning programmes
The term ‘webinar’ is perhaps mostly associated with meeting with a group of people, however the technology used for webinars can also be used very effectively as a way of … Read more
Encouraging students to use the feedback icons not only keeps them engaged, it gives you feedback too
One way of making webinars more interactive, engaging and useful for learners is to use polling