Teaching and Learning

FLIE Learning and Teaching conference 2025 – Abstracts and Poster submissions

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Our annual Learning and Teaching conference is taking place on Monday 7 July 2025 in collaboration with the 4th European Team-based Learning Symposium at BU. The event will include speakers, poster presentations, panel discussions, demonstrations and more.  Staff are invited to showcase their Learning and Teaching practices in the form of posters and short presentations… Read more » about FLIE Learning and Teaching conference 2025 – Abstracts and Poster submissions

New Mentimeter AI-enhanced features

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Mentimeter have introduced two AI-enhanced features to help support you when building your presentations. Create a presentation with the AI Menti Builder The AI Menti Builder is an automated way of creating a starting point for your Mentimeter presentation. Designed to save you time, all you have to do is provide a simple prompt outlining… Read more » about New Mentimeter AI-enhanced features

4th European Team-based Learning Symposium at BU in collaboration with FLIE Learning & Teaching Conference 2025!

AI Assessment and Feedback Department of Nursing Science Digital EdTech Education Events Faculty Information Generative AI Innovation National Teaching Fellow Nursing Sciences European Team-based Learning Community Symposium 7th – 8th July 2025 at BU in collaboration with FLIE Learning & Teaching Conference 2025! Registration is open! (And free for BU staff!) Join us for the 4th European Team-based Learning (TBL) Community Symposium 2025, at BU! Keynotes, interactive workshops, lightening talks,… Read more » about 4th European Team-based Learning Symposium at BU in collaboration with FLIE Learning & Teaching Conference 2025!

FLIE shortlisted for the Annual H5P Awards 🎉

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Congratulations to FLIE Learning Technologist Matt Jarvis whose work was shortlisted for the Annual H5P Awards 2025 under the ‘Impressive use of Multimedia’ category 🎉 FLIE worked with Library colleagues to produce guidance for BU students on the use of generative AI in their studies. The resulting interactive resource, designed in H5P, aims to provide… Read more » about FLIE shortlisted for the Annual H5P Awards 🎉

Mentimeter interactive webinar 10th April 3pm

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Do you struggle to balance the use of AI in teaching without compromising the depth of student learning? Are you concerned that increased reliance on technology might be making students less inclined to engage in deep, critical thinking? If these questions resonate with you, our upcoming webinar is designed to address these very challenges. Join… Read more » about Mentimeter interactive webinar 10th April 3pm

Asynchronous Video Interview Assessments in Brightspace

Dr. Anya Chapman, Principal Academic in Tourism Management, recently collaborated with FLIE to create an asynchronous video interview (AVI) assignment using the quiz tool in Brightspace. With AVIs increasingly used in recruitment, this assessment aimed to test students’ understanding while preparing them for real-world interviews. Lacking specialised AVI software, Rob Walter (BUBS Learning Technologist) developed… Read more » about Asynchronous Video Interview Assessments in Brightspace

👇👇Join us for the premier European conference on Team-based Learning here at BU! 👇👇

Registration for BU staff is free! To avoid paying a registration fee please enter the promo code ETBLC25BU, then click “apply” before selecting your ticket. Please select the appropriate ticket i.e. only select the TBLC member option if you are a TBLC member. If you are interested in becoming a TBLC member please feel free… Read more » about 👇👇Join us for the premier European conference on Team-based Learning here at BU! 👇👇

Join us next week at the AI Summit – Wed 26 Feb

Join us for the AI Summit (part 2!) on Wednesday 26 February 11.00-14.30 Create Lecture Theatre, Fusion building. Sign up here via Eventbrite   Get ready for round two of the AI Summit- more speakers, more insights, more networking opportunities to dive deeper into the world of AI. Assessment in a Rapidly Changing World, Prof Lydia… Read more » about Join us next week at the AI Summit – Wed 26 Feb

Teaching and Learning with Innovative Technologies in Higher Education

Geli, Martyn and Uma are delighted to confirm that at last, our long awaited book has been published. Thank you to our BU friends, and to colleagues from around the world, who have submitted case studies discussing their own personal experiences of using technology in interesting and innovative ways to support teaching and learning in… Read more » about Teaching and Learning with Innovative Technologies in Higher Education

Jisc Attendance capture – Semester 2

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Here’s a quick recap of the attendance capture steps for staff who maybe weren’t teaching in Semester 1, or for those who just need a quick refresher after the xmas break. Jisc is now used to log all student attendance at timetabled teaching sessions (not including optional drop-in sessions) and core supervision sessions on project and… Read more » about Jisc Attendance capture – Semester 2