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Making webinars more inclusive

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As more courses move online and tutors deliver more content through webinar style sessions, it becomes vital to understand both the benefits and the barriers of webinar-based lessons. The tools and platforms you have available may put constraints on how inclusive your webinar can be, this presentation accompanies the Making webinars more inclusive which explored some of the common issues and suggest ways to minimise their impact.

Supporting learners with online reading skills

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There are multiple causes for literacy difficulties, but whatever the cause, students working in isolation via online learning are more vulnerable to discouragement and failure. However, technology offers many ways of supporting learners with their online reading skills. The presentation document is from the Supporting learners with online reading skills webinar where these opportunities were explored.

Engaging learners on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

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How do we motivate and engage learners suddenly faced with learning independently online? This webinar will look at tools that can be used within a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) help to motive and engage learners by adding collaborative activities and gamification. The session will use Moodle to demonstrate features within a VLE to support online learning. The webinar will look at the use of forums, wikis, quiz and badges.

Supporting learners through a VLE

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How do we support learners suddenly faced with learning independently online? This webinar will look at tools that build a route through learning content and provide offline support to learners. The session will use Moodle to demonstrate features within a VLE to support online learning. The webinar will look at the use of tracking, conditional statements, glossaries and forum. Supporting learners in VLEs is supported by modules on the Enhance Digital Teaching Platform.

Adapting content quickly to deliver online

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This webinar show how you can take a class presentation (PPT) and quickly adapt it for online use. We’ll look at the inclusion of audio, video and the use of notes to help learners here all the extra information you normally say in class.  We’ll explore how you can combine tools (Nearpod with Skype/Zoom or Teams) to make structured but interactive online sessions using your presentation as a starting point. 

Delivering learning through a virtual classroom

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How can you make virtual classrooms work in practice? In this webinar we’ll explore how tools that are commonly available in webinar software can be used to create different pedagogical approaches for online delivery. For the session we will use Zoom, whose free version includes chat, feedback status, screen sharing capabilities, whiteboard and breakout rooms. 

The webinar was supported by modules on the Enhance Digital Learning Platform.

Study Programmes: Building Future Capability and Capacity - A Guide for Employers

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This guide is one of three guides commissioned by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) and produced by touchconsulting Ltd as part of the #StudyGood programme (2019-2020). It is targeted at employers and outlines what study programmes are, why they are good for business, how employers can become involved and the support they will receive along the way.

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