Author: Adrian Ibbetson – Head of School (School of Sport and Wellbeing) My name is Adrian Ibbetson and I am Head of School of Sport and Wellbeing. I am a member of the Microsoft Educator Community and have recently achieved Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert status. I am a UCLan DigiLearn Practitioner, which is a University scheme that is being piloted Read more…
Author: Kerry Pollard – Senior Lecturer (School of Community Health and Midwifery) One PowerPoint add on I use frequently within the classroom is Meetoo. Meetoo is a real-time messaging and polling app that can be used by students in and out of the classroom. Students download the app on their Read more…
Author: Andrew Sprake – Lecturer (School of Sport and Wellbeing) Our 2nd Year students have been introduced to Microsoft Teams as part of our Socio-Cultural modules. All students are now connected through a dedicated Teams channel with the view to enhance their online and collaborative learning. Many thanks to Chris Melia, Read more…
Author: Hazel Partington – Senior Lecturer (School of Community Health and Midwifery) I am course leader for MSc Sustainability, Health and Wellbeing, which is delivered wholly online. I have been working on similar online MSc courses 12 years. I was very lucky to join a teaching team who were fully Read more…
Author: Chris Melia How do we recognise and share the digital achievements of our academic colleagues? At the University of Central Lancashire, ‘DigiLearn’ is rapidly becoming the solution. It all starts with a community of practice… As a Faculty Learning Technologist, one of my key objectives has been the fostering Read more…