Learning and Teaching Technologies

These pages provide information and support on accessing and using ThingLink in teaching and learning.

Information and Guidance on using MS Teams for teaching purposes.

BadgEd is the open digital badges service for the University of Edinburgh. Digital badges offer a way to recognise verified extra-curricular skills and achievements and a secure way to share them.

This service provides information and support on using participatory and collaborative web based services in teaching and learning.

Explore ways for you to use blogging at the University of Edinburgh by learning more about our Academic Blogging Service.

Wooclap is an online voting system used to poll groups of students in a lecture or tutorial session. Students respond via a web browser on their own device.

Digital portfolios allow students to record evidence of their learning and bring it together in a shareable format.
Discover how PebblePad, the digital portfolio tool supported by Information Services, can help tutors to assess their students and provide feedback in an innovative way.

Open Educational Resources are any type of educational materials that are available under an open license, free for others to reuse and remix in their learning and teaching. 

Services which allow you and your students to communicate and collaborate.

The service pages for the University supported Virtual Learning Environment (VLE): Learn.

The University's lecture recording service is called Media Hopper Replay. It is available in most of our largest and many of our smaller teaching spaces, over 300 in total.

Put video at the heart of learning, teaching and public engagement by creating, uploading and editing video. Media Hopper Create is the easy way to make, share, and manage your media assets.