Archive for the ‘Diversity & Inclusivity’ Category
Synote wins EUNIS E-Learning Award
Posted by: fionagrindey on: 10 August, 2009
Congratulations to Mike Wald (ECS) and his team for winning the EUNIS E-Learning Award this year for Synote. Synote was presented at Learning and Teaching Week in March and gained alot of interest from those who participated. Details about Synote can be accessed here.
Thinking about Dyslexia: a staff resource for developing practice
Posted by: adam1warren on: 5 June, 2009
The Learning Differences Centre forwaded me a useful link from the University of Nottingham, who have developed a comprehensive resource for tutors to help them adapt their practices to match the needs of dyslexic students. Such adaptations often benefit the whole cohort. The website includes advice, video case studies and documents.
Another PowerPoint template
Posted by: lateu on: 3 October, 2008
Another PowerPoint template suitable for teaching has been been made available via our website. The new one has a green/blue title page and pale grey content pages, similar to the style that must be used for external presentations. Again, the design is optimised for accessibility and prints well in black-and-white.
Note that these external-use templates can [...]
Express your interest – LTEF deadline looms
Posted by: fionagrindey on: 24 September, 2008
The deadline for the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Fund bids is looming ever closer. Expressions of interest should be receieved by LATEU no later than 12 noon on Wednesday 15th October.
The funds can be used for projects of varying scale and nature. Ideally, the intention is to free up staff time for an agreed period [...]
Learning and Teaching Enhancement Funds and E-Learning Funds 2009
Posted by: fionagrindey on: 22 July, 2008
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Staff are invited to apply for funding for projects and activities which support the achievements of the University of Southampton Learning and Teaching Enhancement Strategy and the University of Southampton E-Learning Strategy. The scheme is open to all staff involved in teaching, or learning support, and individuals or teams may apply.
There is a common application [...]
Second Life comes to Solent
Posted by: fionagrindey on: 3 July, 2008
Southampton Solent University have launched their Second Life campus. It is not a recreation of their real life campus but a really well thought out and creative space. More information can be accessed from here.
New Brand powerPoint Template
Posted by: lateu on: 2 July, 2008
The adoption of a new visual identity and logo for the University in February 2008 provided an opportunity to create a PowerPoint ‘design template’ that not only matched the new style but also maximised the usability and accessibility of slides.
LATEU collaborated with Communication Services, the Learning Differences Centre and the Assistive Technology Service to produce [...]
University of Southampton and Second Life
Posted by: fionagrindey on: 8 May, 2008
On 23rd September 2008 LATEU will be hosting an event about the use of Second Life at the University of Southampton. We are looking for anyone who is using Second Life for education and would be happy to talk about how they have been using it and the kind of feed back that they have [...]
Inclusion Forum Event
Posted by: fionagrindey on: 7 April, 2008
University Inclusion Forum Event: April 30th 12-2pm Building 67
All Students are Diverse: Investigating inclusion in higher education
Phil Gravestock, from University of Gloucestershire will be presenting his views regarding diversity and inclusion in higher education.
Phil is Head of Learning Enhancement and Technology Support at the University of Gloucestershire and has been working at a national [...]
Good Practice Lunch – Developing participatory approaches to inclusion related staff development
Posted by: lateu on: 17 January, 2008
LATEU supports colleagues from across the University in promoting good practice in education by hosting several Good Practice Lunches across the whole of the academic year.
The next Good Practice Lunch will be on January 22nd with a presentation from Dr Jane Seale ‘Developing participatory approaches to inclusion related staff development’.
Further information can be found on [...]
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