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Activity |
Technological Tools |
Requirements |
Explanations and Support |
| Communication in real time |
- Hold / attend a meeting
- Deliver a lecture
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- You need a microphone and speakers on your Mac or PC
- You need to run the Wimba Set-up Wizard to check computer set-up
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- Tutorials
- One-to-One student support
- Interviews
- Office hours
- Student group work e.g. joint projects
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- Pronto client needs to be installed on your Mac, PC, or run from a USB memory stick
- You need a Pronto account
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| Communicating |
- Send a message to an individual
- Provide oral feedback to individual students
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- You need access to the UAL email system
- You can use Wimba Voice via Blackboard to give students oral feedback
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- Send a message to all students and tutors enrolled on a course
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- Blackboard announcement
- Blackboard email
- Blackboard SMS Tool
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- SMS tool is useful if you need to send students short or urgent messages. Use of SMS tool requires you to have an SMS account to have been set up. Costs are incurred
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| Assignments |
- Student submission of assignments
- Tutor retrieval/access to assignments
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- Blackboard Assignment Tool
- Turnitin
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- If you want students to submit work electronically, they can do so via Blackboard or Turnitin (which also checks text for evidence of possible plagiarism).
Tutors can pick up the (date stamped) work when it is convenient for them
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| Content |
- Provide course information and resources
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- Share files between students
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Collaboration |
- On-going, course-based discussion and debate
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- Blackboard discussion forum
- Blackboard Image Board
- Wimba Voice Board
- Wiki
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