Blogging, discussion forums and groups enable online communities to flourish. Learn how to make the most of our communications tools, resources and service Online Communities Learning Technology provides access to a range of collaboration tools to facilitate communities of learning across departments, schools, the University and our national and international communities. The following resources and training materials provide an overview of a range of collaboration tools within Learn that can engage students in collaborative, active learning activities.Browse our sessions to find what you are looking for. Use the link to jump straight to the session booking information via People & Money .List of training sessions Learn: Using Groups in Learn UltraLearn: Using Groups in Learn UltraEvent Description: Learn is the University’s virtual learning environment. This session will cover the topics below and give you the opportunity to ask questions about them. The session will last for 1 hour, including time set aside for a Q&A. This is an instructor-led event presented by Rebecca Morris from Educational Design and Engagement, Information Services Group. Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course you will be able to: Understand the different group creation methods Create groups with manual enrolment Set up self-enrol groups Edit groups Set up a group assignment Import and export groups Delete a group Message a group Create a group Collaborate room Book on to a training course: Staff Learn: Communication Tools in Learn UltraLearn: Communication Tools in Learn UltraLearn is the University’s virtual learning environment. This online session will cover the topics below and give you the opportunity to ask questions about them. The session will last for 1 hour, including 20-30 minutes set aside for Q&A. Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course you will be able to: Identify good practice in the use of Learn communication tools Set up and use a journal Set up and use a discussion board Set up a WordPress blog View discussion analytics Use messages Add and use conversations Create and schedule announcements Book on to a training course: Staff Please note: Booking for staff is via People & Money. If you do not have access to People & Money and would like to enrol in any training session please contact us via IS Helpline. If you cannot find what you are looking for, let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs.Get in touch with the IS Helpline This article was published on 2024-10-08
