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Blackboard Collaborate

How to share a visualiser/document camera with your students in a TEAL (Technology Enhanced Active Learning) room.

Sharing a visualiser/document camera in a TEAL room.

January 17, 2022 by Mike Clapp

How to share a visualiser/document camera with your students in a TEAL (Technology Enhanced Active Learning) room.

Blackboard Collaborate for 2021-22

Blackboard Collaborate for 2021-22

November 8, 2021 by Beth Hammond

Engage students online with the latest features in Collaborate.

Hybrid teaching made simple - using a document cam

Hybrid teaching made simple – using a document cam

June 30, 2021 by Mike Clapp

How to use and share a document cam in hybrid teaching.

Hybrid teaching made simple - using a laptop

Hybrid teaching made simple – using a laptop

June 30, 2021 by Mike Clapp

How to use a laptop instead of the podium PC to deliver a hybrid teaching session in a classroom.

hybrid teaching made simple

Hybrid teaching made simple

July 22, 2021June 25, 2021 by Mike Clapp

How to set up a hybrid teaching session using Collaborate, share projected screens and run the chat using one monitor.

Assessed Student Presentations – which methods should you choose?

Assessed Student Presentations – which methods should you choose?

May 19, 2021January 18, 2021 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

Panopto and Collaborate can both be used for assessed student presentations – which is best for your scenario?

An introduction to hybrid teaching

An introduction to hybrid teaching

May 24, 2021November 13, 2020 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

A guide for teaching in situations where some of your students are in the physical classroom and others are online.

The Collaborate Assessment Tool

The Collaborate Assessment Tool

September 29, 2021November 10, 2020 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

A series of short videos on how to use the new Blackboard Collaborate Assessment tool with your students.

What do I do if Collaborate is down?

What do I do if Collaborate is down?

May 28, 2021October 27, 2020 by Beth Hammond

A guide to getting your students onto a Teams meeting if Blackboard Collaborate is unavailable

A Guide for New Teaching Staff

A Guide for New Teaching Staff

October 5, 2020 by Caroline Graham

For teaching staff who have joined the Faculty recently, or existing staff who’d like a reminder…

Use of Guest links in Blackboard Collaborate

Use of Guest links in Blackboard Collaborate

May 24, 2021October 1, 2020 by Oliver Haslam

Why you should avoid enabling guest links, and best practice for when they are necessary.

Attendee roles in Collaborate

Attendee roles in Collaborate

May 24, 2021September 15, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Understand the different roles in Collaborate webinars and how to assign them.

Using Blackboard Collaborate across modules and programmes

Using Blackboard Collaborate across modules and programmes

February 24, 2022September 4, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Get links for your live Collaborate session and recording, for students who can’t enter through the Blackboard module site.

Delivering webinars: Guides for using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

Delivering webinars: Guides for using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

May 24, 2021September 3, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Guidance material (including video guides and a student resource) for delivering webinars using Blackboard Collaborate.

Sharing files using OneDrive – Working in breakout groups

Sharing files using OneDrive – Working in breakout groups

May 24, 2021August 20, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Use shared documents in breakout rooms for students to record the results of collaborative activities.

Editing recordings from Blackboard Collaborate using Panopto

Editing recordings from Blackboard Collaborate using Panopto

May 24, 2021August 17, 2020 by Beth Hammond

If you want to edit a recording from Blackboard Collaborate, you will need to download it and upload it into Panopto.

Mentimote: control your Mentimeter slides from your mobile device

Mentimote: control your Mentimeter slides from your mobile device

May 24, 2021June 10, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Learn how to use Mentimote to control your Mentimeter presentations remotely from your smartphone.

Tests and quizzes in the (virtual) classroom

Tests and quizzes in the (virtual) classroom

May 24, 2021June 2, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Options for running a synchronous test or quiz in a classroom or webinar.

Current Events

Current Events

July 2, 2021May 21, 2020 by Caroline Graham

This is a list of current TEL-related training events at UWE.

Statistics from Blackboard Collaborate sessions

Statistics from Blackboard Collaborate sessions

May 26, 2021May 20, 2020 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

The Interactive Tutorials Report in Collaborate shows you who joined your live sessions.

Using Collaborate: a guide for students

Using Collaborate: a guide for students

May 26, 2021April 21, 2020 by Sophie Burton

The LIU’s guide to participating in webinars for students.

Interactive seminars, tutorials and drop-ins using Blackboard Collaborate

Interactive seminars, tutorials and drop-ins using Blackboard Collaborate

May 26, 2021April 21, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Using breakout groups, polling and feedback icons for interaction in Collaborate.

Setting up breakout groups in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

Setting up breakout groups in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

May 26, 2021April 6, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Get students working together in your online sessions by using breakout groups.

Contingency plan for move to online delivery

Contingency plan for move to online delivery

June 11, 2021March 5, 2020 by Caroline Graham

An article on using Panopto for desktop recording and running webinars using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.

Virtual Office Hours

Virtual Office Hours

June 11, 2021March 1, 2020 by Beth Hammond

Ways to stay in touch with your students when you are working from home.

Tips for Distance Learning Delivery

Tips for Distance Learning Delivery

May 26, 2021January 19, 2018 by Caroline Graham

The Learning Innovation Unit has pulled together some tips based on recent experience (2017) of supporting the delivery of postgraduate distance learning programmes

Using Collaborate Ultra for one-to-one sessions

Using Collaborate Ultra for one-to-one sessions

May 26, 2021August 9, 2017 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

The term ‘webinar’ is perhaps mostly associated with meeting with a group of people, however the technology used for webinars … Read more

Feedback Icons in Blackboard Collaborate webinars

Feedback Icons in Blackboard Collaborate webinars

May 26, 2021May 31, 2017 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

Encouraging students to use the feedback icons not only keeps them engaged, it gives you feedback too

Using Polling in a Blackboard Collaborate Webinar

Using Polling in a Blackboard Collaborate Webinar

May 26, 2021April 25, 2017 by Helga Gunnarsdottir

One way of making webinars more interactive, engaging and useful for learners is to use polling

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