Posts By: Kar Stanton

Online BU Assessment and Feedback Toolkit

Did you know that there is an extensive Assessment and Feedback Toolkit available on the staff intranet to assist you with all the requirements of the new 6C policy on Principles of Assessment Design? Some of the highlights of the toolkit are: 50 types of assessment you can use with your students a useful table matching learning… Read more » about Online BU Assessment and Feedback Toolkit

Day of action for disability equality in education

Did you know that today UCU are holding their first day of action for disability equality in education to launch disability history month? The day of action is all about organising/raising awareness against discrimination and will focus on the challenges and barriers faced by disabled people in education. There will be a meeting in parliament where… Read more » about Day of action for disability equality in education

Cake, Cake, Virtual Reality and more Cake… Monday morning in the Staff Centre

On the morning of Monday 29th October, CEL will be running a ‘Cake & Collaboration’ event in the Staff Centre on Talbot Campus. CEL colleagues Dave Hunt and Professor Liz Falconer will be providing an opportunity for you and a colleague to use Oculus Rift to interact in the same virtual world – have a… Read more » about Cake, Cake, Virtual Reality and more Cake… Monday morning in the Staff Centre

Become a streaming star at BU!

In August around 2 million viewers watched online as a boxing match between YouTube stars Logan Paul and KSI at Manchester Arena was streamed live around the world.  I recently attended a Bournemouth wedding while the groom’s family watched on in rural France.  Next month at BU, our own graduation ceremonies will be streamed to… Read more » about Become a streaming star at BU!