{"id":855,"date":"2020-03-18T15:12:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T15:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/?p=855"},"modified":"2021-05-11T10:33:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T09:33:28","slug":"teaching-and-learning-continuity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/2020\/03\/18\/teaching-and-learning-continuity\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching and Learning Continuity"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This FAQ outlines the e-learning tools available to staff to provide teaching and learning continuity<\/p>\n

Information Services guidance for working from home can be found in the FAQ here<\/a><\/p>\n

Human Resources (HR) guidance for working from home can be found on the HR website here<\/a><\/p>\n

We recommend staff and students use Google Chrome<\/a> or Mozilla Firefox<\/a> web browsers<\/p>\n

Blackboard as a Learning Environment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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What can I do?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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How do I do it?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Familiarise yourself with Blackboard<\/td>\nSee our Getting Started in Blackboard Guide<\/a> <\/p>\n

If you do not see all your modules see our FAQ on how Staff are enrolled on modules<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Blackboard FAQs<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Manage your learning content effectively<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on uploading files and content to Blackboard<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our FAQ on managing your links and folders<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Checklist on making your documents accessible<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Teaching Tips<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Use Announcements within Blackboard to communicate with the students on your module<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on adding an announcement in Blackboard<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Let your students know how to contact you by adding contact information to your profile<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on adding Staff information to a Blackboard module<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Use Blackboard tests and surveys for formative assessment<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on Creating a test or survey in Blackboard<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our guidance on tests and surveys<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Teaching Tips<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Enable students to engage with yourself and each other via a discussion board<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on adding a discussion board to your Blackboard module<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our guidance on discussion boards<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Teaching Tips<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Utilise blogs, wikis and journals for student reflection and collaboration<\/td>\nSee our guidance on blogs<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our guidance on wikis<\/a><\/p>\n

See our guidance on journals<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Teaching Tips<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

E-submission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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What can I do?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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How do I do it?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Familiarise yourself with using Turnitin for E-submission<\/td>\nSee our Quick Start Guide to Turnitin<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our Turnitin FAQs<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Create Turnitin submission points for your students to submit their assignments to<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on creating a Turnitin submission point<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mark Turnitin submissions and provide feedback online<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on marking assignments in Turnitin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Lecture Recording<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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What can I do?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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How do I do it?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Install Panopto on your own computer so you can make recordings from wherever you are working<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on installing Panopto on your computer<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Check your microphone is working<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on checking your microphone is picking up sound<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Make a Panopto recording<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on making a Panopto recording<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our FAQ on re-using recordings you have previously made<\/a><\/p>\n

See our Teaching Tips<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Add quizzes to your Panopto recording<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on adding a quiz to your Panopto recording<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our Teaching Tips<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Virtual Meetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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What can I do?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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How do I do it?<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Familiarise yourself with using Skype for Business for Virtual Meetings.<\/td>\nSee our Skype for Business Guide<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our guide for Learning and Teaching Activities using Skype for Business. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Install Skype for Business on your machine<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on installing Skype for Business (Windows)<\/a> <\/p>\n

See our FAQ on installing Skype for Business (Android)<\/a><\/p>\n

See our FAQ on installing Skype for Business (Mac)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Arrange a meeting or virtual teaching session<\/td>\nSee our FAQ on how do I set up a meeting or video conference using Skype for Business<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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For further help and guidance please see the E-learning webpages<\/a> and our Guides and Documents webpage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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