Making effective use of real-time environments - Teaching with synchronous technologies symposium
This one day online symposium explored best practice in using synchronous technologies for learning and teaching (including Videoconferencing and Blackboard Collaborate Ultra) to engage our students and meet their diverse needs within the distributed context of the university.
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Videoconference,
Blackboard Collaborate Ultra
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8 Remote access
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£ Cost
Free
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Alex Walker
email:
lta@uhi.ac.uk
tel: 279486
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Delivery
The symposium ran entirely online on Friday 15th December, and offered a series of short parallel sessions, and guest speaker sessions, delivered through videoconference, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, and potentially also other synchronous technologies.
Resources
Good Practice Showcase: Mixing it up in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra: Online synchronous communication Tara Morrison, Inverness College UHI |
Good Practice Showcase: Mastering Online Chat: The ‘OK’ Protocol Michael Smith, Lews Castle College UHI Recording - To follow |
Seminar Session: Reviewing Yesterday’s Bright Tomorrows; Two Decades of VC Teaching in UHI Simon Clarke, Shetland College UHI Recording - To follow |
Break |
Keynote: Teaching and learning with synchronous and mobile technologiesSarah Cornelius, The University of Aberdeen |
Good Practice Showcase: Teaching in the here, there and then: BA Applied Music programme Simon Bradley, Lews Castle College UHI Recording - To follow Slides |
Good Practice Showcase: A marriage made in heaven or hell? Virtual teaching and learning for practitioners in socially engaged art: MA Art and Social Practice Anne Bevan Orkney College UHI, Lindsay Blair Moray College UHI, Siún Carden Centre and Roxane Permar, Centre for Rural Creativity Recording - To follow Slides - To follow |
Seminar Session: Exploring HISA research into the VLE at UHI William Mohieddeen – Student Association Co-ordinator HISA Perth, Helen Doyle – Student Association Co-ordinator North of Scotland, Callum Stephen – Vice President Further Education Recording - To follow Slides - To follow |
Digital Proceedings - To follow Useful Links Support Portal - This suite of resources has been developed by the Educational Development Unit to support staff and enhance learning and teaching practice. There's a particular focus on skills relating to the use of technology to enhance the student experience. |
Hashtag
We used #UHISyncTeach in the run-up to and during the symposium.
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