The Flexible Online Learning Unit run a series of workshops and training events throughout the academic year, predominantly for academic staff, to support the implementation of digital tools within learning environments.
These cover the broad range of Core Technologies used in education at ATU Donegal as well as the Teaching and Learning approaches and methods that need to be integrated to enable digital education.
Workshops & Training can also be developed as bespoke sessions for individuals or groups within departments or schools.
Core ATU Donegal Platforms
Blackboard Learn
Collaborate Ultra
Turnitin - Assessment submission & plagiarism detection tool
Panopto
MS Office 365 tools (e.g. TEAMS; OneNote; Sharepoint)
Teaching and Learning Approaches
Teaching and Learning approaches forms a foundational basis to drive the learning experience for students. Examples of these approaches include support for course planning, design of resources and assessment, as well as evaluation processes that can help to improve educational processes. Workshops in this area include support on:
Designing Learning Outcomes
Feedback and Assessment methods
Collaborative group work tools
Flipped Classroom
ABC Learning Design Framework