Improving Teaching According to the Student Experience

By Jasper Shotts (Principal Lecturer – College of Social Science) – Staff Profile This blog looks at the role of the ‘Student Consultants Project’ across the university and...

Pin-ups With Pixels – creating the 21st Century arts crit room

This article explores the importance of the group critique in arts education and how it is evolving through the digital age citing the development of the College of Arts...

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme Projects for 2017

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Scheme (UROS) is the University’s flagship student engagement initiative. It is designed to give students funding to undertake collaborative research during the summer with...

The Emerging Realities of Digital Education – Exploring new dimensions

By Stephen Fisher (Learning Adviser – Digital Media & Design) – Staff Profile With the popularisation of mobile phones and on the go media, why is it that classroom-based...

Reclaiming the power of PowerPoint – Part 3

Author: Graduate Intern Jamie Mitchell on behalf of Chang Ge Bullet-points Whether you love to see them or hate to see them in presentations, bullet points do have a...

Textwall and TitanPad: technological tools with pedagogic value part 2

In March 2017, I delivered a seminar to a group of thirteen first year Fine Art students at Lincoln whose specific intended learning outcomes related to students being able to understand and describe key concepts relating to humour within...

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Reclaiming the power of PowerPoint – Part 2

By Chang Ge – Lecturer/ Digital Lead – Lincoln International Business School – Staff  Take a look at part 1 of this post for the fundamentals of PowerPoint. Moving forward! With...

What is LALT for?

By Garry Wilson (Principal Lecturer – College of Social Science – Dean of the Lincoln Academy of Learning and Teaching) – Staff Profile The purpose of LALT is to share...

Skype: technological tools with pedagogic value part 1

My teaching philosophy emphasises experiential learning: 1) the usage of collaborative learning processes and co-learning and 2) reproducing real life in the classroom by incorporating realia (objects from real life used to improve students' understanding of real life...

Blackboard upgrade complete

The new version of Blackboard is now available. Blackboard is now available to all staff and students at https://blackboard.lincoln.ac.uk/ The new version brings a number of improvements, including: An...