Optimising Digital Technologies

Motivation and memory: Virtual reality in ESL

Michelle Cowans shares observations for improved student engagement and motivation using the VR technology ‘Expeditions’ in her adult ESL classroom.

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Strategy Sessions: Changing it up with the flipped classroom

In this recording, Kari Qasem demonstrates how a flipped classroom can offer a strategy to reduce the amount of teacher talk during class and provide students with more support as they apply knowledge.

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Connecting your students to the online sphere using hyperlinks

In this event, Alyce Hogg will introduce you to the history of the hyperlink and its present day application, to help you develop strategies to use the hyperlink across multiple disciplines.

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Active learning with H5P

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Strategy Sessions: Creating interactive classroom and web experiences in Moodle

In this recording, Catherine Sicurella presents on the power of PowerPoint in creating online videos, and Apsara Sabaratnam will showcase how to bring online content to life tools such as H5P.

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Strategy Sessions: Engaging students through Padlet

In this recording, Hamad Khan demonstrates how to set up Padlet and shares how it can be used to enrich student learning and engagement.

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Celebrating accents: Using technologies to build student confidence in pronunciation

Jonathan Brown considers computer-based applications which can complement speaking and listening activities in the classroom.

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Strategy Sessions: Engaging students through Padlet

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Strategy Sessions: Improving student engagement through active participation

In this recording, Nicholas Harris shares strategies for better engaging students, whether they are studying online or on campus, or studying theoretical units.

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Celebrating accents: Using technologies to build student confidence in pronunciation

In this recording, Jonathan Brown illustrates how adapting existing technologies can have powerful results and help build a committed learning community, both online and in the classroom.

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Embedding H5P content into your Moodle space

Ges Ng and Dr Suneeti Rekhari demonstrate some of the technical aspects of embedding and creating H5P content in your unit space.

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Strategy Sessions: Improving assessments with video-based presentations

In this recording, Tim Holland discusses the use of recording tools such as Screencast-O-Matic as a way to address the problem of having too many students presenting on the same day.

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