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Welcome to lecturemotely - the site for Higher Education lecturers and institutions to find and share resources and support for remote teaching, assessment and student support in response to COVID-19.
Remote Teaching Webinars
Introduction to Blackboard Collaborate
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Quick-start introduction to Collaborate
- How to set up sessions
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Common problems and fixes for new users
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Using applications within BBCU
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Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs
Dr TJ Moore
Semi-Flipped Classroom
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The Whats and Whys of semi-flipped learning
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Advantages over a fully-flipped classroom
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Which students would benefit from this model
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Examples of real life experiences
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Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs
Dr TJ Moore
Introduction to Turning Point
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What is Turning Point?
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Quick-start introduction to Turning Point web polling
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How to set up sessions
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How to download the app or use a computer
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Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs
Dr TJ Moore
Teaching Tips: Blackboard Collaborate
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Hints on running a smooth session
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Teaching and Learning expert tips
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Tips to bolster engagement
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How to handle questions and polls
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Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs
Dr Nick Turner
Group Work: Blackboard Collaborate
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Using breakout groups
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How to set up your groups
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Dos and Don'ts of group work
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Thinking about group assessment
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Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs
Dr Nick Turner
Using Remote Student Workbooks
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How to construct a workbook
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Getting students to complete it
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Using a workbook in assessments
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Improving student engagement and time management
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Re-watch the Q&A session and chat log with answered FAQs
Dr Roger Saunders
Lecturer-as-student experiences
Dr Jo Rushworth's project invites lecturers to experience remote learning from the student's perspective. If you would like to run your own session to allow colleagues to experience some remote teaching and learning techniques then please contact jo.rushworth@dmu.ac.uk.
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Pre-learning 15 min video (flipped classroom)
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Turning Point and group work
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Student workbook to complete
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Reflection on lecturer-as-student
Dr Jo Rushworth
Other Useful Resources
Quizzes and polls for online teaching
Dr David Bryson's e-book with examples and difficulty ratings for different types
Tips for teaching chemistry
Chemistry lecturers' tips
Online Learning In A Hurry #OLIAH
Open resource with hundreds of videos and tips from @davecormier
Engaging activites for live online classes
Dr Jo Rushworth's table of activities with "how-to" notes and a lesson plan template
Online teaching resources
From Futurelearn
Box of Broadcasts: TV & radio clips for educational use
Video tutorials and blog from Dr Chris Willmott,
University of Leicester
14 tips for online teaching
An article at The Conversation
Educator priorities and tools
Dr Gary C Wood's tips and tools for online learning
5 tips for moving teaching online
An article in Nature
Teaching in times of disruption
Tips and resources from Prof. Simon Walker at LD CIN
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