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Education Celebration Event: Opening keynotes and Q&A

Elevate hosted a celebratory education event on 29 June in the Diamond. The Theme for the event is ‘Translating the University's Vision for Education into action: enhancing the student…

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Vice-Chancellor's Awards 2021

We’re pleased to announce this year’s winners of the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Learning and Teaching. The awards recognise their outstanding commitment to teaching practice and…

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What are online university workshops like at university in 2020?

Third year Journalism student Alice vlogs her online video editing workshop and gives her thoughts on online teaching and learning. We're currently offering a blended approach to learning and…

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Digital Learning and Teaching Q&A - Chinese subtitles

We asked you what you wanted to know about digital learning and teaching. Here's Rachel to answer some of your burning questions. Link to FAQs: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/coronavir... …

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How Does Digital Teaching and Learning work at University (Chinese subtitles)

We've adapted our teaching during lockdown to make sure our students continue to receive a world-class education from our dedicated teachers. To find out more about how things have worked so…

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How Does Digital Teaching Work at University?

We've adapted our teaching during lockdown to make sure our students continue to receive a world-class education from our dedicated teachers. To find out more about how things have worked so…

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Professor Neil Rackham: The 13th Roberts Lecture. University teaching in a post-knowledge age. Wednesday 27 March 2019.

On Wednesday 27 March, the 13th Roberts Lecture was delivered by alumnus, honorary graduate and experimental psychologist Professor Neil Rackham. Professor Rackham’s lecture, ‘University…

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Ebooks and assistive technology

Last reviewed: June 2023 Review due: Summer 2024 This video will show you how to download an ebook, or chapter of an ebook, using ProQuest Ebook Central. Brought to you by the University of…

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Using Sensus Access

Last reviewed: summer 2023 Review due: summer 2024Sensus Access software is available for anyone with a print based disability, including students with dyslexia or a visual impairment. Watch this…

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Ebook accessibility tools

Last reviewed: June 2023 Review due: Summer 2024This video will show you how to use some of the built-in accessibility tools on ProQuest Ebook Central and VLeBooks. Brought to you by the…

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This is the University of Sheffield

Sheffield is a world top 100 University with a global reputation for excellence. Our staff are experts in their fields, respected by their peers all over the world from Harvard to Tokyo. Our…

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Active learning: engaging and supporting the new generation of student learners

This session from Gareth Bramley & Kate Campbell-Pilling from the University of Sheffield focuses on the use of technology to ensure active and engaging learning for students. Specifically, the…

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Using breaks to boost student creativity

This talk is based on recently published research carried out by Dermot Breslin, Sheffield University Management School. In the first part of the presentation, findings from an experimental study…

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Creative Media as an Alternative Assessment Tool

With the Universities Learning and Teaching strategy championing methodologies that foster inspiration, engagement, communication skills - while encouraging innovation and the use of technologies,…

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Live-editing the past

Wikipedia is now unquestionably the world’s most used repository of historical knowledge, heavily relied on by students, print and broadcast media, members of the public and indeed academics. …

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Alternative Assessment with Dr Tim Herrick

Dr Tim Herrick, Director of Learning & Teaching in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield shares his approach for using alternative assessment types in his teaching practice.

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