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Delivering interactive lectures for large student cohorts using Adobe Spark (now Adobe Express)

Delivering interactive lectures for large student cohorts using Adobe Spark (now Adobe Express)

by HUM eLearning | Jun 22, 2021 | Active Learning and Student Engagement, Enhancing Learning with Technology, Good Practice

Humanities Teaching and Learning Blog NEW Humanities Teaching Academy Good Practice in Teaching Podcast Introduction to Comparative Politics is a compulsory, introductory, first year module, with a large and diverse student cohort. We have in recent years increasingly...
Delivering Teaching Materials with Adobe Spark (now Adobe CCE)

Delivering Teaching Materials with Adobe Spark (now Adobe CCE)

by HUM eLearning | May 27, 2021 | Enhancing Learning with Technology, Good Practice

Humanities Teaching and Learning Blog NEW Humanities Teaching Academy Good Practice in Teaching Podcast When I started to prepare my teaching material, I thought that students may be bored of just watching videos all the time. I wanted to incorporate something where,...
Using a Spark (now Adobe CCE) to guide preparation for a class

Using a Spark (now Adobe CCE) to guide preparation for a class

by HUM eLearning | May 25, 2021 | Active Learning and Student Engagement, Good Practice

Humanities Teaching and Learning Blog NEW Humanities Teaching Academy Good Practice in Teaching Podcast What was the teaching/learning problem? Helping first year students to gauge the scope and scale of work required to prepare for a class can be challenging at the...
Using Adobe Spark (now Adobe CCE) for interactive online lectures

Using Adobe Spark (now Adobe CCE) for interactive online lectures

by HUM eLearning | May 17, 2021 | Active Learning and Student Engagement, Assessment and Feedback, Good Practice

Humanities Teaching and Learning Blog NEW Humanities Teaching Academy Good Practice in Teaching Podcast The global pandemic forced us to deliver our lectures online. In courses where a large number of students are international and are based in countries where...
Creating a narrative: using Adobe Spark (now CCE Express) to present material

Creating a narrative: using Adobe Spark (now CCE Express) to present material

by HUM eLearning | Mar 11, 2021 | Enhancing Learning with Technology, Good Practice

Humanities Teaching and Learning Blog NEW Humanities Teaching Academy Good Practice in Teaching Podcast In an online learning environment, it is more important than ever to upload supporting materials on the course Blackboard page (videos, lecture slides, readings,...

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