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Pedagogy: Assessment

This post supports and is aligned to the TEL Toolkit pedagogy. Its purpose is to be a focus point for comments, suggestions, case studies, research and ultimately a community of practice for staff who have an interest in this area. We welcome your feedback and comments on this pedagogy in teaching and learning.

Pedagogy: Feedback and feedforward

This post supports and is aligned to the TEL Toolkit pedagogy. Its purpose is to be a focus point for comments, suggestions, case studies, research and ultimately a community of practice for staff who have an interest in this area. We welcome your feedback and comments on this pedagogy in teaching and learning.

Pedagogy: Blended learning

This post supports and is aligned to the TEL Toolkit pedagogy. Its purpose is to be a focus point for comments, suggestions, case studies, research and ultimately a community of practice for staff who have an interest in this area. We welcome your feedback and comments on this pedagogy in teaching and learning.

Hurry –Erasmus funds available for staff mobility for a limited time only!

 This is a reminder that there are 3 weeks left to make your application for Erasmus Staff Mobility Funding! You may recall the blogpost released last week which outlined that we have funding left for training and teaching at other European institutions and organisations. If you are thinking about submitting an application but you aren’t… Read more » about Hurry –Erasmus funds available for staff mobility for a limited time only!

TEL Toolkit launch yesterday and events on 4th & 5th Feb

We were delighted to launch the TEL Toolkit yesterday in the Atrium at Poole House.  We welcomed about 50 members of staff to the stand over the two hour period. The reaction of those who saw the Toolkit was very positive. Susanne Clarke, one of our early adopters. We have two more launch events in… Read more » about TEL Toolkit launch yesterday and events on 4th & 5th Feb

Digital skills self-assessment questionnaire open now – 1 Feb 16

Would you like to self-assess your digital skills and gain a better understanding of the areas in which you are confident?  We have developed an online questionnaire, which can be anonymous if you prefer, to capture this information. The questionnaire lists all the TEL tools that will be available in the TEL Toolkit to be… Read more » about Digital skills self-assessment questionnaire open now – 1 Feb 16

Hurry – Erasmus funds available for staff mobility for a limited time only!

The Fusion Fund has funds available for Erasmus Staff Mobility. The fund is available for academic and Professional Support staff (full or part time, providing you have an established BU contract of greater than 1 year) and can be used to support to receive training, to undertake teaching or to invite someone from another EU… Read more » about Hurry – Erasmus funds available for staff mobility for a limited time only!

Follow CEL on Twitter

Did you know that CEL tweets news on learning and teaching relevant to BU staff?  Internal events and activities as well as news from the higher education sphere. Follow us at www.twitter.com/cel_bu If you tweet on teaching and leaning, don’t forget to include cel_bu in your message.

The BU TEL vision video and toolkit launch next week

Click on the image to view the BU TEL Vision video We are delighted to announce the launch of BU’s TEL Toolkit. The toolkit – created by BU staff, for BU staff – has been developed to support you in the application of TEL, including information on ‘what’, ‘how’ and ‘who’ to approach for more… Read more » about The BU TEL vision video and toolkit launch next week