How-to guidance
These articles give you practical guidance on using various learning technologies. If you’ve used any of these tools, feel free to leave a comment about how you employed them and whether you found them useful.
| Date | Title | Category | Tags |
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| March 10, 2011 | How to edit a Q-Review recording It is easy to edit recordings using the Q-Review online Presentation Editor. You can edit your recording yourself from any computer with internet access. The Q-Review Presentation Editor offers a user-friendly interface and allows you to trim sections of the recording that you want removed… |
How-to guidance | editing, podcasting, q-review, video |
| February 2, 2011 | Releasing different assignments to different students Have you ever wanted to release a different assignment to different groups of students via Blackboard? This article describes how to go about setting up different assignments and ensure the appropriate students can submit to the appropriate one. |
Blog posts How-to guidance | assignments, blackboard, selective release |
| October 26, 2010 | 30-Minute “The Basics of Blackboard Assessments” Webinar SCHEDULED FOR: Wednesday, 17th November 2010 from 12noon until 12:30pm Overview: In this 30-minute webinar, you can observe how to create a basic multiple choice assessment in Blackboard and how to view submissions. You will receive other tips to get you started, as well as instructions of where to get further help. Requirements: A basic [...] |
How-to guidance News and Events | |
| October 21, 2010 | NEW 30-Minute Online Blackboard Sessions Upcoming Blackboard Webinar scheduled for Wednesday, 17th November on “The Basics of Blackboard Assessments”. View demonstrations of Blackboard tools from the comfort of your own desk, your home or anywhere you like. |
Blog posts How-to guidance Introducing... | |
| August 12, 2010 | Embedding YouTube Videos If you have chosen to upload your video onto YouTube, you can then embed your video into Blackboard, your blog or other website rather than wait for users to find your content via a YouTube search. Please note: Your video must be set to Public or Unlisted* in order for it to play on your [...] |
How-to guidance | video, youtube |
| July 22, 2010 | Linking to your Podcast from your Webpage This post shows how to link to your RSS file so your users can find your podcast. It will show you how to use the ITPC link so your users can subscribe directly in iTunes. |
How-to guidance | DELU33, iptc, iTunes, podcasting, webtools |
| July 20, 2010 | Writing an RSS feed for iTunes In this post we will cover how to go about writing your own XML to create an RSS feed for iTunes. The format used will be legible by most RSS aggregators but I will assume that you may intend, as some stage, to submit your feed to the iTunes Store which requires certain extra tags. [...] |
How-to guidance | iTunes, podcasting, rss, webtools, xml |
| July 13, 2010 | Using the Flip Camera to make online videos in Blackboard Want to create a vodcast for your students but don’t know where to begin? Use this guide to help you, or visit the E-Learning Unit and use our Flip Camera to record your video and make it available to your students. |
How-to guidance | podcasting, training, video |
| May 19, 2010 | Q-Review and podcasting your lectures at Queen Mary This is a brief reminder about the College’s lecture capture project, Q-Review. If staff would like to make use of this service in the coming year, you are advised to make that requirement known to Room Bookings when submitting your room requests now. They will make every effort to prioritize requests from those who wish [...] |
How-to guidance News and Events | |
| March 2, 2010 | Accessing Alt-J (E-Learning Journal) As part of our membership of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT), we have access to the Journal ALT-J, about research in learning technology. We’ll get hard copies at the E-Learning Unit which you can browse in the E-Learning Studio, but you can also access it online. You can access the journal from www.informaworld.com. Click [...] |
How-to guidance News and Events | research |