Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau – 31/8/2020

Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau gyda Mary Jacob Darlithydd - Dysgu ac Addysgu
Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau gyda Mary Jacob Darlithydd – Dysgu ac Addysgu

Fel darlithydd ym maes dysgu ac addysgu sy’n gyfrifol am y TUAAU, rwy’n cadw llygad am adnoddau newydd i gynorthwyo ein staff i ddysgu’n effeithiol ar-lein. Mae hyn yn cynnwys gweminarau allanol, pecynnau cymorth, cyhoeddiadau ac adnoddau eraill. Oherwydd bod dysgu gweithredol yn cael blaenoriaeth ar agenda’r Brifysgol, rwy’n hynod o awyddus i rannu canllawiau ar gyfer symud dysgu gweithredol ar-lein.  

Rwyf wedi rhestru isod eitemau y sylwais arnynt yn ystod yr wythnos ddiwethaf. Er mwyn eglurder, ein polisi yw dangos y teitlau a’r disgrifiadau yn yr iaith y cyflwynir yr adnoddau ynddi.

Ewch i’r dudalen archebu Hyfforddiant Staff i weld pa hyfforddiant a gynigir gan yr Uned Datblygu Dysgu ac Addysgu a staff eraill Prifysgol Aberystwyth.

Gobeithio y bydd y crynodeb wythnosol hwn o adnoddau yn ddefnyddiol ichi. Os oes gennych unrhyw gwestiynau neu awgrymiadau, cysylltwch â’n tîm ar lteu@aber.ac.uk. Efallai hefyd yr hoffech ddilyn fy nghyfrif Twitter, Mary Jacob L&T.

Weekly Resource Roundup – 31/8/2020

Weekly Resource Roundup with Mary Jacob, Lecturer in Learning and Teaching As lecturer in learning and teaching responsible for the PGCTHE, I keep an eye out for new resources to help our staff teach effectively online. This includes externally-provided webinars, toolkits, publications and other resources. Because active learning is high on our university agenda, I’m particularly keen to share guidance for moving active learning online. Below I’ve listed items that came to my attention in the past week. In the interest of clarity, our policy is to show the titles and descriptions in the language of delivery. 

Please see the Staff Training booking page for training offered by the LTEU and other Aberystwyth University staff.  I hope you find this weekly resource roundup useful. If you have questions or suggestions, please contact our team at lteu@aber.ac.uk. You may also wish to follow my Twitter feed, Mary Jacob L&T.  

Additional online learning support for teaching staff

Recent months brought an expected rapid demand for high-quality online teaching. As in the upcoming academic year a large part of teaching will continue to be delivered online, the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Unit will be joined by three Online Learning Specialists. They will support the LTEU in designing and delivering an ambitious programme of training for all teaching staff at AU. This programme aims to make sure that all AU staff are able to deliver pedagogically effective teaching and learning activities, in our new learning and teaching conditions.

We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new team members.

Learning and Teaching Enhancement Unit

Cymorth ychwanegol i staff addysgu ar gyfer dysgu ar-lein

Mae’r misoedd diweddar wedi dod â chynnydd disgwyliedig am addysgu uchel ei ansawdd ar-lein. Yn y flwyddyn academaidd i ddod, gan y bydd cyfran fawr o’r addysgu yn parhau i gael ei ddarparu ar-lein, bydd tri Arbenigwr Dysgu Ar-lein yn ymuno â’r Uned Gwella Dysgu ac Addysgu. Byddant yn cynorthwyo’r Uned i gynllunio a chyflwyno rhaglen uchelgeisiol o hyfforddiant i holl staff addysgu PA. Nod y rhaglen hon yw gwneud yn siŵr bod modd i holl staff y Brifysgol gyflwyno gweithgareddau dysgu addysgegol-effeithiol, o dan ein hamodau dysgu newydd.

Hoffem roi croeso cynnes i aelodau newydd ein tîm.

Uned Datblygu Dysgu ac Addysgu

Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau – 24/8/2020

Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau gyda Mary Jacob Darlithydd - Dysgu ac Addysgu
Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau gyda Mary Jacob Darlithydd – Dysgu ac Addysgu

Fel darlithydd ym maes dysgu ac addysgu sy’n gyfrifol am y TUAAU, rwy’n cadw llygad am adnoddau newydd i gynorthwyo ein staff i ddysgu’n effeithiol ar-lein. Mae hyn yn cynnwys gweminarau allanol, pecynnau cymorth, cyhoeddiadau ac adnoddau eraill. Oherwydd bod dysgu gweithredol yn cael blaenoriaeth ar agenda’r Brifysgol, rwy’n hynod o awyddus i rannu canllawiau ar gyfer symud dysgu gweithredol ar-lein.  

Rwyf wedi rhestru isod eitemau y sylwais arnynt yn ystod yr wythnos ddiwethaf. Er mwyn eglurder, ein polisi yw dangos y teitlau a’r disgrifiadau yn yr iaith y cyflwynir yr adnoddau ynddi.

Ewch i’r dudalen archebu Hyfforddiant Staff i weld pa hyfforddiant a gynigir gan yr Uned Datblygu Dysgu ac Addysgu a staff eraill Prifysgol Aberystwyth.

Gobeithio y bydd y crynodeb wythnosol hwn o adnoddau yn ddefnyddiol ichi. Os oes gennych unrhyw gwestiynau neu awgrymiadau, cysylltwch â’n tîm ar lteu@aber.ac.uk. Efallai hefyd yr hoffech ddilyn fy nghyfrif Twitter, Mary Jacob L&T.

Weekly Resource Roundup – 24/8/2020

Weekly Resource Roundup with Mary Jacob, Lecturer in Learning and Teaching As lecturer in learning and teaching responsible for the PGCTHE, I keep an eye out for new resources to help our staff teach effectively online. This includes externally-provided webinars, toolkits, publications and other resources. Because active learning is high on our university agenda, I’m particularly keen to share guidance for moving active learning online. Below I’ve listed items that came to my attention in the past week. In the interest of clarity, our policy is to show the titles and descriptions in the language of delivery.

Please see the Staff Training booking page for training offered by the LTEU and other Aberystwyth University staff.  I hope you find this weekly resource roundup useful. If you have questions or suggestions, please contact our team at lteu@aber.ac.uk. You may also wish to follow my Twitter feed, Mary Jacob L&T.  

Weekly Resource Roundup – 17/8/2020

Weekly Resource Roundup with Mary Jacob, Lecturer in Learning and Teaching As lecturer in learning and teaching responsible for the PGCTHE, I keep an eye out for new resources to help our staff teach effectively online. This includes externally-provided webinars, toolkits, publications and other resources. Because active learning is high on our university agenda, I’m particularly keen to share guidance for moving active learning online. Below I’ve listed items that came to my attention in the past week. In the interest of clarity, our policy is to show the titles and descriptions in the language of delivery.

Screenshot extracted from blog post
Image extracted from Brown and Sambell, “Writing better assignments in the post-Covid19 era: approaches to good task design”

Please see the Staff Training booking page for training offered by the LTEU and other Aberystwyth University staff.  I hope you find this weekly resource roundup useful. If you have questions or suggestions, please contact our team at lteu@aber.ac.uk. You may also wish to follow my Twitter feed, Mary Jacob L&T.  

Gwahoddiad: Cynhadledd Dysgu ac Addysgu Prifysgol Aberystwyth 2020

[:cy]Rydyn ni’n edrych ymlaen at Gynhadledd Dysgu ac Addysgu eleni a gynhelir ymhen ychydig llai na mis, rhwng 7-9fed Medi 2020.

Efallai eich bod wedi darllen y bydd y Gynhadledd eleni’n cael ei chynnal ar-lein trwy Teams, felly gallwch ymuno am gymaint neu gyn lleied o’r gynhadledd ag y dymunwch.

Gallwch lwytho’r rhaglen llawn ac archebu eich lle ar-lein.

Rydyn ni’n ddiolchgar i gael nifer o siaradwyr allanol eleni. Traddodir y ddarlith gyweirnod gan yr Athro Ale Armellini, a fydd yn sôn am ymgorffori dysgu cyfunol yn yr holl gyrsiau ym Mhrifysgol Northampton. Gallwch ddarllen mwy am y prosiect hwn ar we-ddalen Prifysgol Northampton.

Heblaw’r Athro Armellini, byddwn hefyd yn croesawu Dr Kate Lister o’r Brifysgol Agored a fydd yn sôn am ymgorffori lles yn y maes llafur. Yn ogystal â’i chyflwyniad, bydd Kate hefyd yn cynnig sesiwn galw heibio lle gallwch holi cwestiynau penodol am y strategaeth lles.

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Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau – 17/8/2020

Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau gyda Mary Jacob Darlithydd - Dysgu ac Addysgu
Crynodeb Wythnosol o Adnoddau gyda Mary Jacob Darlithydd – Dysgu ac Addysgu

Fel darlithydd ym maes dysgu ac addysgu sy’n gyfrifol am y TUAAU, rwy’n cadw llygad am adnoddau newydd i gynorthwyo ein staff i ddysgu’n effeithiol ar-lein. Mae hyn yn cynnwys gweminarau allanol, pecynnau cymorth, cyhoeddiadau ac adnoddau eraill. Oherwydd bod dysgu gweithredol yn cael blaenoriaeth ar agenda’r Brifysgol, rwy’n hynod o awyddus i rannu canllawiau ar gyfer symud dysgu gweithredol ar-lein.  

Rwyf wedi rhestru isod eitemau y sylwais arnynt yn ystod yr wythnos ddiwethaf. Er mwyn eglurder, ein polisi yw dangos y teitlau a’r disgrifiadau yn yr iaith y cyflwynir yr adnoddau ynddi.

Screenshot extracted from blog post
Image from Brown and Sambell, Writing Better Assignments in the Post-Covid19 era

Ewch i’r dudalen archebu Hyfforddiant Staff i weld pa hyfforddiant a gynigir gan yr Uned Datblygu Dysgu ac Addysgu a staff eraill Prifysgol Aberystwyth.

Gobeithio y bydd y crynodeb wythnosol hwn o adnoddau yn ddefnyddiol ichi. Os oes gennych unrhyw gwestiynau neu awgrymiadau, cysylltwch â’n tîm ar lteu@aber.ac.uk. Efallai hefyd yr hoffech ddilyn fy nghyfrif Twitter, Mary Jacob L&T.

Invitation: Aberystwyth University’s Learning and Teaching Conference 2020

We’re looking forward to this year’s Learning and Teaching Conference which is just under a month away, 7-9th September 2020.

As you may have read, this year’s Conference will be taking place online via Teams so you can join us for as much or as little of the conference as you wish.

You can download the full programme and book your place online.

We’re grateful to have a number of external speakers this year. Our keynote, Professor Ale Armellini, will be talking about embedding active blended learning into all courses at the University of Northampton. You can read more about this project on the University of Northampton’s webpage

In addition to Professor Armellini, we also have Dr Kate Lister from the Open University who will be talking about embedding wellbeing into the curriculum. In addition to her presentation, Kate will also be offering a drop-in session where colleagues can ask specific questions about the wellbeing strategy.

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