Events search In 'Events, Seminars and Workshops' Events, seminars and workshopsHEFi ConferenceHEFi FestivalHEFi Teaching and Learning AwardsDigital Workshops ADPEvents searchEvents archivePropose an event Back to 'Higher Education Futures institute (HEFi)' Search for: Search 3Oct CPD100 - Introduction to the University of Birmingham Digital Ecosystem for new starters DatesTuesday 3 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is ideal for new staff to the institution who want to find out more about the infrastructure, providing a light touch on the tools. 3Oct CPD101 - Introduction to all elements of the UoB structure, where HEFi fits into the structure DatesTuesday 3 October 2023 (14:00-15:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course provides you with a breakdown of the core digital tools available and how they are used at the University of Birmingham. Going into more depth than the CPD100. 4Oct Learning outcomes and Rubrics DatesWednesday 4 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationAlan Walters 213 Computer ClusterDescriptionJoin us for a discussion on developing effective and smart learning outcomes with the aid of a checklist which will support you in the creation of your outcomes. 11Oct CPD106 - Panopto – launching / creating recordings, sharing DatesWednesday 11 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is designed to provide you with a greater understanding of how to make more from your use of Panopto. Including use of captions, uploading of material along with exploring the different sharing options available. 11Oct Introduction to Developing Effective MCQs DatesWednesday 11 October 2023 (12:30-13:30)LocationOld Gym Room 202a Second FloorDescriptionThis activity based workshop will help you to create robust Multiple Choice Questions. 12Oct Pedagogical Insights into e-Portfolios DatesThursday 12 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationMurray Learning Centre LG13 (R28 on Campus map)DescriptionThis interactive session will introduce you to the world of ePortfolios and the pedagogical benefits as a tool for reflection, assessment and journaling. 12Oct Introduction to developing effective assessment questions DatesThursday 12 October 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationOld Gym Room 202a Second FloorDescriptionIn this in person session, attendees will be introduced to the world of assessment question design. 16Oct Improving Assessment and Feedback through Digital Tools: Can we? Should we? How do we even...? DatesMonday 16 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationZoom webinarDescriptionPlease join colleagues from across the Higher Education sector who will share practical insights into their experiences with implementing new digital assessment tools, from requirements gathering, through onboarding and first use, to evaluation and next steps. 17Oct Practical Ways to Develop Assessment Literacy in your students DatesTuesday 17 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionIn this one-hour session we will be discussing effective approaches that can be integrated into your teaching practice to cultivate assessment literacy among your students. 19Oct CPD107 - Engagement – Padlet / polling (point solutions currently) DatesThursday 19 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course provides you with an insight into engagement tools used at the university of Birmingham. It covers the use of Padlet and point solutions creation and use. 19Oct Getting Creative with PebblePad DatesThursday 19 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationOld Gym Room 202a Second FloorDescriptionWe will provide an insight into the structure of PebblePad, exploring some of inbuilt resources in PebblePad. 24Oct CPD108- Canvas – course management covering enrolments, sections, and communication elements DatesTuesday 24 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is designed to make you familiar with Canvas course management options, including options of enrolments, use of canvas sections and more.. 25Oct How To: Quizzes DatesWednesday 25 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis session offers an opportunity for staff to learn or refresh their understanding of how to use and create quizzes within their Canvas course. 1Nov CPD109 - Canvas – Editing your Canvas Course DatesWednesday 1 November 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is designed to make you familiar with University Canvas Framework (UCF). Covering the process of editing you canvas menu, material, collating it canvas modules tools.
3Oct CPD100 - Introduction to the University of Birmingham Digital Ecosystem for new starters DatesTuesday 3 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is ideal for new staff to the institution who want to find out more about the infrastructure, providing a light touch on the tools.
3Oct CPD101 - Introduction to all elements of the UoB structure, where HEFi fits into the structure DatesTuesday 3 October 2023 (14:00-15:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course provides you with a breakdown of the core digital tools available and how they are used at the University of Birmingham. Going into more depth than the CPD100.
4Oct Learning outcomes and Rubrics DatesWednesday 4 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationAlan Walters 213 Computer ClusterDescriptionJoin us for a discussion on developing effective and smart learning outcomes with the aid of a checklist which will support you in the creation of your outcomes.
11Oct CPD106 - Panopto – launching / creating recordings, sharing DatesWednesday 11 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is designed to provide you with a greater understanding of how to make more from your use of Panopto. Including use of captions, uploading of material along with exploring the different sharing options available.
11Oct Introduction to Developing Effective MCQs DatesWednesday 11 October 2023 (12:30-13:30)LocationOld Gym Room 202a Second FloorDescriptionThis activity based workshop will help you to create robust Multiple Choice Questions.
12Oct Pedagogical Insights into e-Portfolios DatesThursday 12 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationMurray Learning Centre LG13 (R28 on Campus map)DescriptionThis interactive session will introduce you to the world of ePortfolios and the pedagogical benefits as a tool for reflection, assessment and journaling.
12Oct Introduction to developing effective assessment questions DatesThursday 12 October 2023 (15:00-16:00)LocationOld Gym Room 202a Second FloorDescriptionIn this in person session, attendees will be introduced to the world of assessment question design.
16Oct Improving Assessment and Feedback through Digital Tools: Can we? Should we? How do we even...? DatesMonday 16 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationZoom webinarDescriptionPlease join colleagues from across the Higher Education sector who will share practical insights into their experiences with implementing new digital assessment tools, from requirements gathering, through onboarding and first use, to evaluation and next steps.
17Oct Practical Ways to Develop Assessment Literacy in your students DatesTuesday 17 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionIn this one-hour session we will be discussing effective approaches that can be integrated into your teaching practice to cultivate assessment literacy among your students.
19Oct CPD107 - Engagement – Padlet / polling (point solutions currently) DatesThursday 19 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course provides you with an insight into engagement tools used at the university of Birmingham. It covers the use of Padlet and point solutions creation and use.
19Oct Getting Creative with PebblePad DatesThursday 19 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)LocationOld Gym Room 202a Second FloorDescriptionWe will provide an insight into the structure of PebblePad, exploring some of inbuilt resources in PebblePad.
24Oct CPD108- Canvas – course management covering enrolments, sections, and communication elements DatesTuesday 24 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is designed to make you familiar with Canvas course management options, including options of enrolments, use of canvas sections and more..
25Oct How To: Quizzes DatesWednesday 25 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis session offers an opportunity for staff to learn or refresh their understanding of how to use and create quizzes within their Canvas course.
1Nov CPD109 - Canvas – Editing your Canvas Course DatesWednesday 1 November 2023 (11:00-12:00)LocationZoom (link to be sent in due course)DescriptionThis course is designed to make you familiar with University Canvas Framework (UCF). Covering the process of editing you canvas menu, material, collating it canvas modules tools.