Edublogs: Creating drop-down menus and how to organise them
In this post we will look at how you can control the menu for your site using two different methods. When you first create an Edublog site, you’ll notice that within the posts and...
Marjon Technology Enhanced Learning Help Pages
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Your Marjon logon details and Free Microsoft Office!
A warm welcome to all of our new and returning students. A few notes to get the party started. You will have a unified logon for Marjon systems and the details are as follows....
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Introducing Moodle 3.4 and the Moodle Mobile App
The MeLT team recently undertook a review of LearningSpace and looked to gather feedback from both staff and students., we also investigated other VLE offerings available. Following this a decision has been made to...
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How to Access ‘My Results’
Once results have been released you will be able to access them from the ‘My Results’ page. This can be accessed from the below link. https://www.marjon.ac.uk/students/resultsonline This link will take you to a log...
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Turnitin FAQs including dissertation submissions to Turnitin
Dissertation Submission Through Turnitin Students are required to submit a version of their dissertation through our Turnitin system, if you are unsure if this applies to you please refer to your module guidance or...
Google Slides Real Time Questioning
Did you know that you can use Google Slides to send questions in real time to the presenter? Other audience members can vote the questions up if they want to hear the answer too....
Audacity: How to use Audacity to remove noise from an audio file
Have you ever recorded an interview or captured film and then found that in the editing process your audio file is distorted? This DIT hint will take you through some basic steps to help...
Edublogs: How to embed videos from YouTube/Vimeo
This post will show you how to embed a YouTube/Vimeo video into an Edublogs page. Note: This doesn’t always work if you use Internet Explorer browser, we’d recommend using Google Chrome. It’s very simple,...
Handbrake: How to lower the file size of videos
Have you ever captured a video either on a video camera or on your smartphone, then tried to upload the video to Edublogs, only to be faced with the below message? Whoops, you’ve exceeded...
REPLAY/Panopto: Keyboard quick controls
Replay automatically captures scheduled content including Lectures, Practicals, Seminars and Workshops in teaching spaces equipped with automatic recording equipment. After a session is captured there is a 48 hour delay before the capture is...
Twitter: Filtering & organising content
This post will help you to make better use of Twitter. Do you find that your Twitter feed is constantly filled with content that’s updating all the time and it’s information overload? Fortunately there...
Edublogs: How to create lists to help save time accessing classes
This blog post will help you to manage all your Edublog sites so that you can save time and save scrolling through lots of pages to find what you need. If you still have...
Padlet: How to create interactivity using Padlet in sessions
In this blog post, we are going to look at ways you can effectively use technology – specifically smartphones to inject interactivity into your sessions. What is Padlet, what are you talking about? Padlet...
Mentimeter: Using Mentimeter in the classroom
Using technology in the classroom may seem daunting and also challenging, particularly using digital tools that may be unfamiliar and especially within a live teaching session. So, how do you start, what tools are...
Edublogs: Organising your Edublog sites
This blog post will show you how you can organise your sites, whether staff or student. As a member of staff, if you have a class you will see all your students’ blogs as...
