{"id":165,"date":"2018-07-17T11:41:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T10:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/?p=165"},"modified":"2021-05-18T19:24:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T18:24:36","slug":"celebrating-excellence-in-teaching-au-blackboard-exemplary-course-awards-eca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/2018\/07\/17\/celebrating-excellence-in-teaching-au-blackboard-exemplary-course-awards-eca\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating excellence in teaching: AU Blackboard Exemplary Course Awards (ECA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-169 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/files\/2018\/07\/Banner2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/files\/2018\/07\/Banner2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/files\/2018\/07\/Banner2-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/files\/2018\/07\/Banner2-500x118.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are proud to announce that the winners of this year\u2019s AU Blackboard ECA awards are being presented with their awards during this week\u2019s graduation ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Vellender, Catherine O\u2019Hanlon, Daniel Low and Stephen Chapman, the winners 2017-2018 ECA winners are being presented with their awards during their department\u2019s graduation ceremony. The winning modules all showed the high standard of learning and teaching at Aberystwyth University and inspire others to innovate and engage students in active learning and contained many exemplary practices. The winners\u2019 modules contained many exemplary practices and received Highly Commended Awards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now in their fifth year, the Exemplary Course Awards recognise excellence in course design, interaction and collaboration, assessment and learner support.<\/strong> \u201c<em>The ECA provides an excellent opportunity for staff to share their work with other colleagues, refle~@ct on their use of tools such as Blackboard, and get feedback on their learning activities from their peers. We congratulate all our Highly Commended staff this year and encourage other staff to consider entering their modules in the future. The E-learning Group are happy to provide advice and support for any interested in finding out more about the ECA.<\/em>\u201d Kate Wright, E-Learning Group Manager<\/p>\n<p>For further information see <a href=\"http:\/\/nexus.aber.ac.uk\/xwiki\/bin\/view\/Main\/AU+Exemplary+Course+Award\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that the winners of this year\u2019s AU Blackboard ECA awards are being presented with their awards during this week\u2019s graduation ceremonies. Adam Vellender, Catherine O\u2019Hanlon, Daniel Low and Stephen Chapman, the winners 2017-2018 ECA winners are being presented with their awards during their department\u2019s graduation ceremony. 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