Author: Alysa Bramble
| Date | Title | Category | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2012 | Teaching pre-modern history: e-learning challenges and opportunities The Higher Education Academy will be running a session on the 17th February 2012 at the Institute of Historical Research, London. |
News and Events | |
| February 1, 2012 | Naming the new online learning environment We wish to thank everyone who submitted a name to our naming competition. We received almost 400 entries and have managed to narrowed this down to only six. We now invite the QMUL community to vote for their favourite name using the link provided in this post… |
News and Events | blackboard, vle |
| January 25, 2012 | “Recording lectures does not make a scrap of difference to attendance” Last year Professor Hinson used the Q-Review lecture capture service for the first time to record her live lectures in the Drapers and Perrin Lecture Theatres. In this interview, Professor Hinson shares her experience of getting her lectures recorded and offers tips of what she has found works best for her when doing so. |
Case studies | q-review |
| January 20, 2012 | Part 2 – Editing a Q-Review Recording This is part 2 of an interview with Mike Noon. Mike explains that students already record using their own devices, so he wanted to give them a better quality recording. By using Q-Review, Mike is able to edit the recording to remove parts that he is not happy with, before distributing to students via his course on the Virtual Learning Environment. |
Case studies | q-review |
| January 9, 2012 | Part 1 – Why everyone should give Q-Review a try This is part 1 of an interview with Mike Noon on his experience of recording live lectures using the Q-Review lecture capture system. Mike feels everyone should give Q-Review a try. Apart from its ease of use, Mike explained that he felt Q-Review gave students extra support, and allowed him to give a better quality lecture to his students. |
Case studies | lecturecapture, q-review, video |
| December 15, 2011 | Thank you for attending The E-Learning Unit held its first Networking Event in December and would like to thank everyone who attended and helped make the event a success. This was a great opportunity… |
News and Events | |
| Be Part of the Change – Naming Competition Blackboard is being replaced with a new Online Learning & Teaching space. This online space will be a lot more than Blackboard and we invite you to help us to name this space and be a part of the change. Enter our naming competition and you could win a £100 Amazon voucher. |
News and Events | ||
| November 2, 2011 | E-Learning Networking Event – 07/12/2011 DON’T MISS THE E-LEARNING NETWORK EVENT TODAY This is an opportunity to find out what others engaged in e-learning are doing and to share or exchange your own ideas. All staff are invited to the E-Learning Networking Event at 4pm on the 7th of December. |
News and Events | e-learning |
| Service Interruption on Sat 5th Nov 2011 Dear Students and Colleagues, As a part of maintenance of the services hosted by IT Services Platform Services, ITS need to upgrade the power supply to the Library ground floor server room. This requires a power cut to the server room and therefore a service interruption. This upgrade is essential to the expansion of the [...] |
VLE Service Announcements | ||
| October 10, 2011 | Upcoming Webinar – Introduction to Blackboard SCHEDULED FOR: 28th October 2011 – 10am until 11am Can’t attend a face-to-face session? Try our Webinar… Overview: In this 60-minute webinar, participants will be given an online tour of QMULs Virtual Learning Environment, Blackboard and will be able to observe a brief demonstration of the commonly used tools across QM. Participants will… |
News and Events | blackboard, training, webinar |


