eLearning
eLearning support is provided by:
- Jonny Crook (Learning Technologist)
Key support areas: Canvas; Community spaces; Extended Reality
- Mark Lobjoit (Learning Technologist)
Key support areas: Canvas; Data analysis
- Gary Vear (Learning Technologist)
Key support areas: Canvas; Assessment; Extended Reality
- Fernanda Tapia birkner (Learning Designer)
Key support areas: Course design; assessment strategies
- Jo Williams (eLearning Support Officer)
Key support areas: Accessibility; Buddy Check (peer assessment)
- Carl Noguchi (eLearning Support Assistant)
Key support areas: Canvas; Student engagement
We work with Peter Kahn, Associate Director for AI and Digital Learning (Chair in Digital Education).
Please get in touch if you have any technology-enhanced learning query, idea or suggestion. We can provide support for immediate queries, or arrange 1-1 meetings or group training sessions.
We recommend that new staff in SEED take a look through the New Staff guide below to find out more about our services and support.
Examples of how we can support you:
- Course design and/or review
- Activity design, e.g. to meet a Learning Outcome
- Designing for inclusivity, diversity, accessibility, international students
- Embedding digital skills, employability skills
- Setting up assessment in Canvas or using Cadmus
- Considering alternative submission methods to increase student flexibility
- Signposting to potential tools to enhance online learning
- Working with the functionality in Canvas
Canvas
Canvas is the Central Learning Environment (CLE) that we use to deliver our teaching, learning and assessment online. It's the place where all courses appear for you and your students. All Canvas support and latest information can be found on our Canvas Hub space.
Extended Reality and Immersive Technologies
Jonny Crook and Gary Vear lead on our service provision with using technology such as virtual reality headsets. You can find out more by visiting our XR Hub space. Read our reports to find our how other academics have used this service across the Faculty.
Audio & Video in Teaching and Learning
Gary Vear leads on the use of A/V in teaching and learning and can assist with any queries or ideas you may have in utilising these technologies within your practice. This may be embedding Canvas Studio or Box of Broadcasts as part of your resources, learning how to edit Video with Camtasia or creating subject podcasts and/or assessment screencasts for the benefit of your learners.