Online alternatives to face-to-face teaching activities
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Activity | Alternative | Tool | Guidance |
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Distribution of learning materials | Upload to unit/module page | Brightspace | |
Class discussion | Online discussions |
Asynchronous Brightspace discussion boards Synchronous: See Synchronous section |
Asynchronous Synchronous: See Synchronous section |
Lecture |
Live stream, recordings or upload previous session recordings if they have been turned into a reusable learning object. See the Recording of taught sessions policy. Think about more than just lecturing – think about activities, solo and group, and flipping – get students to prepare in advance |
Asynchronous Narrated PowerPoints and upload these to Brightspace, uploading Word documents, readings, activities, book chapters, CLickView videos, recording lectures, Library resources and Open Education Resources. Synchronous: See Synchronous section |
Narrating PowerPoint |
Seminar | Webinar | ||
Tutorial | Webinar | In accordance with the Recording of taught sessions policy, recordings are automatically deleted after 356 days. | |
Formative assessment submission (non-digital) | Ask students to photograph or video their work and upload evidence |
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In class tests (not summative) | Online quiz | Brightspace quiz tool | |
Collaborative group work | Wiki |
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Summative assessment | Core technologies |
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