Centre for Fusion Learning Innovation and Excellence
Embedding excellence through fusion of education, research and professional practice
The JISC LA platform has been redesigned to provide a more modern user interface and improved functionality and usability for attendance capture and monitoring. Many of these improvements have been the result of our staff feedback via surveys and enquiries which have been collated during the last two years. Watch a video on the platform… Read more » about JISC Learning Analytics upgrade for 2024/25
Please join our upcoming summit on Generative AI at BU on Tuesday 17th September 11-1pm in Share Lecture Theatre – Fusion Building.The session provides an opportunity to explore the impact of AI in our academic practices through two keynote addresses, followed by updates and presentations on integration of our policies in our pedagogical practices.The event… Read more » about BU AI Summit
TeachBU AdvanceHE Fellowship Scheme 24/5 Are you passionate about enhancing your education practice and gaining recognition for your contributions to higher education? If so, the TeachBU AdvanceHE Fellowship Scheme is your gateway to achieving these goals. Designed for educators at various stages of their careers, the fellowship scheme offers a structured pathway to obtaining Associate… Read more » about TeachBU AdvanceHE Fellowship Scheme 24/5
It’s difficult to keep up with the rapid pace of AI developments. If you’re feeling a little lost, you might want to check out this free webinar series in June from Jisc’s National Centre for AI. The series is designed for those working in education who wish to learn more about AI, and will cover:… Read more » about AI Literacy Webinar series in June
MATLAB recently delivered a face-to-face workshop at BU exploring some of the functionality of the tool, including data processing in a live script environment. The second half of the workshop focused on using MATLAB for AI and deep learning, and you can find a recording of this part of the session below. Online training suite BU… Read more » about MATLAB workshop resources
At TeachBU, we’re thrilled to unveil our latest range of dynamic workshops tailored to meet the diverse needs of applicants, mentors, and assessors alike. Dive into a transformative experience designed to spark innovation, develop collaboration, share and elevate your educational prowess using TeachBU. 🌈 Workshop Extravaganza for Future Fellows: For Teach BU Applicants: TeachBU has… Read more » about 🌟 Introducing TeachBU’s Spectacular Workshop Series: Elevate Your TeachBU Journey! 🌟
⚠This event has been postponed – we hope to run it in the near future⚠ As part of our ‘ASV Lunch, Learn and Innovate’ sessions this semester, two BU colleagues from FMC and FST will be showcasing their simulation case studies. Join us online on Wednesday 10th April 12.00-13.00 to explore and engage with simulation… Read more » about Faculty simulation showcase – Postponed
If you missed the recent webinar on Using Mentimeter for formative assessment, don’t worry – you can catch up on the recording here: Here are some of the highlights that were demonstrated during the session: Compare historical data and trends on your slides By resetting the results on a presentation, or a specific slide,… Read more » about Using Mentimeter for formative assessment – recording
A reminder that we’re continuing our GenAI drop-ins this semester where we will try to demystify the nature of AI and demonstrate the use of a range of AI tools to perform tasks that can both save time and enhance your teaching practice. Are you confused about how GenAI tools can help you with your academic… Read more » about Assessment and Feedback design using GenAI drop-in – Wed 13th March 12.00-14.00
The second of our two FLIE sessions around Inclusivity is running on Wed 13th March 14.00-15.00. The session will provide an introductory exploration of key theories related to the creation of an equitable and inclusive curriculum, supplemented with practical examples. It will focus on the positive role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in employing collaborative… Read more » about Inclusivity in Education with GenAI Examples in Practice – webinar Wed 13 Mar
