The Centre for Academic Innovation and Teaching Excellence at De Montfort University.

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10 Feb 2023
Want to enliven your PowerPoint presentations? This week's #stafftechtips post shows you ways in which you can push them beyond a simple slide show....πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/02/…

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2 Feb 2023
Are your Word documents accessible? This week's #stafftechtips post includes recommendations and guidelines for ways to build in accessibility to your documents! Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/02/…

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26 Jan 2023
This week's #stafftechtips shows how using the Whiteboard in MS Teams can be a powerful way to increase engagement and work collaboratively. Read the full article hereπŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/01/…

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19 Jan 2023
Want to quickly and easily visualise themes within a qualitative text dataset? Wordclouds could be what you're looking for.....Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2023/01/… #stafftechtips

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22 Dec 2022
Final #stafftechtips for 2022 is about the Attendance tool in Blackboard. Read more here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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15 Dec 2022
This week's #stafftechtips shows how viewing statistics in DMU Replay can offer potentially valuable insight into the ways your students are engaging with your recorded content. Read more here! πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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8 Dec 2022
(2/2) Next we have a guest blog post from Mariam Essof, Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance - 'Did someone say L-e-c-t-u-r-e?'πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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8 Dec 2022
(1/2) This week we have not one but two blog posts! First up is our regular #stafftechtips post where you can find out how to assign criteria to QuickMarks and Comments in Turnitin πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/12/…

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24 Nov 2022
Find out how 'Customising the Grade Centre in Blackboard' can assist a smoother marking turnaround in this week's #stafftechtips πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Made use of the 'Secret button in Blackboard' yet? Find out what this is and how to use it here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…

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More Active Learning and Engagement Tips. Number 03: Self and Peer Review youtube.com/watch?v=SPBo25lC…

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Teaching Tips for Engagement and Active Learning #02: Traffic Lights. m.youtube.com/watch?v=bukUco…

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Teaching Tips for Engagement and Active Learning #01: Please DO stop the music. m.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4fGkV…

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A great feature of CUTLAS is how it allows us to plot the end-to-end learning journey, removing barriers at each stage to make learning fully accessible, inclusive and equitable.
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Disability History Month @UKDHM #UKDHM Check out the Disability Visibility Showcase open from 10 am today in the glass cabinet, @demontfortsu at the De Montfort Students' Union, Campus Centre
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17 Nov 2022
This week's #stafftechtips reveals 'A secret button in Blackboard...' πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Catch up on last week's post 'Exploring the new learning analytics dashboard in Turnitin' here πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…

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10 Nov 2022
Explore the new Learning Analytics dashboard in Turnitin with this week's #stafftechtips post here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… In case you missed it catch up on last week's post which looks beyond lecture capture in DMU Replay here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/…

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There's only a week to go until the UK Disability History Month @UKDHM programme @dmuleicester starts! We have a number of inclusive events taking placeπŸ’œ Check out our dedicated microsite to find out more & sign up πŸ‘‡πŸΏ bit.ly/3NNYLS9

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3 Nov 2022
Did you know that 'DMU Replay [is] more than just lecture capture'? Find out more in this week's #stafftechtips post here πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/11/… Missed last week's post? Say 'Goodbye Forms, Hello Polls': the latest update to MS Teams here πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…

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27 Oct 2022
This week's #stafftechtips looks at the latest update to MS Teams and says 'Goodbye, Forms. Hello, Polls'. Read the post here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/… If you missed last week's post, you can still look 'Beyond the MCQ in Blackboard' here: πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ caite.our.dmu.ac.uk/2022/10/…

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