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Microsoft Teams training resources

29 April, 2020

With the vast majority of University staff and students now working and studying from home it’s…

New free online course 'Making Blended Education Work'

29 April, 2020

Explore challenges and advance blended learning practices in higher education.

#DigitalCitizen Campaign: Promoting Digital Wellbeing

29 April, 2020

The Digital Skills and Training team are continuing to promote the #DigitalCitizen campaign to…

An Edinburgh Model for Teaching Online

16 April, 2020

To support colleagues in the shift to teaching more of our courses in new ways for semester 1, we…

New case studies publication on using Wikipedia in education

16 April, 2020

Wikimedia UK and the University of Edinburgh are pleased to launch the new publication Wikimedia in…

Critical courses made free to support NHS

09 April, 2020

The University of Edinburgh has made a number of its courses available online for free in a bid to…

Online resource to aid pupils’ home learning

09 April, 2020

An online teaching and learning resource is being made freely available to support school pupils…

LibGuide for Exams and Revision

09 April, 2020

The new LibGuide for Exams and Revision is live.

Planning for a better supported Industrial Relationship Management

03 April, 2020

The University Industrial Relationship management (IRM) strategy is to be brought under a new…

Building a better business intelligence toolkit

03 April, 2020

Business Intelligence tools QlikView and Qlik Sense are to be brought under central management…