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Turnitin is now available to all staff and students.
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Turnitin Downtime: 6 April 22, between 11am & 12 noon
Turnitin will be unavailable today between 11:00 and 12:00.
Turnitin Service Degradation 05/04/22
Some users may currently experience issues when marking with Turnitin Feedback Studio.
PebblePad Downtime: 30 March 22, between 7am & 7:30am
On Wednesday 30th March 2022, there will be 30 minutes of potential downtime from 7 am whilst PebblePad implement their latest release. Two improvemets have been made to Submission Viewer 2.
Minerva Ultra Course View - Dates to Note
Dates to note in relation to Minerva Ultra Course View, along with information on training and resources.
Changes to Minerva – Ultra Course View eLearning Resource
A new eLearning resource is now available for colleagues, providing a high-level overview of forthcoming changes within Minerva.
Automatic cleanup of archive and exports in Minerva
Auto cleanup of Minerva module/organisation archives and exports.
PebblePad Downtime: 21 Feb 22, between 7am & 7:30am
On Monday 21st February 2022, there will be 30 minutes of potential downtime from 7 am whilst PebblePad implement their latest release (2022.2). Two changes are being made. The first will enable you to contact students via the Submissions tab in ATLAS. Choose all students or a selection and send a bulk or individual message. ...
New Staff PebblePad training dates
New PebblePad training dates are now available with sessions starting next week on Monday 14 February with Introduction to PebblePad
Resolved – Minerva data extracts
The data extracts issue with Reading List updates, Academic Integrity, and Security Essentials results has been resolved.
Reminder: Deletion of Minerva modules from 2008/09 to 2013/14
Work will take place to delete 08/09 to 13/14 modules from Minerva on the 7th of February.
Deletion of Minerva modules from 2008/09 to 2013/14
Work will take place to delete 08/09 to 13/14 modules from Minerva on the 7th of February 2022.
PebblePad ATLAS 2021.7 - changes to the look
Changes to the design of PebblePad ATLAS.
Using Collaborate Ultra in 21/22? Don't forget to add the link to your Minerva module
If you intend to use Collaborate Ultra for your 2021/22 teaching please remember to add a link it to in your Minerva module/org, as it will not automatically roll over.
Gradescope has changed!
Instructors are now able create direct links to assignments. The benefit of linking to an assignment directly is that a column within the Grade Centre is created automatically, and the due date appears in the activity stream for students.
What's New For September?
The Digital Education Systems Update newsletter for September 2021 introduces new tools that have been implemented and summarises recent changes to tools and systems.
Support for staff delivering teaching using Live Streaming
Around 90 teaching rooms will be equipped with live streaming capability across campus from September 2021.
Changes to where Teams meeting recordings are stored has been deferred
Teams meetings will continue to save to Stream during 2021 as Microsoft is allowing us to defer the change to 2022.
Minerva is changing - training sessions available
Minerva will be upgraded to the latest version of Blackboard over the summer period, we have scheduled sessions for staff where key changes will be demonstrated.
Create and Share Digital Content Workshops
OD&PL are offering two workshops on Creating and Sharing Content. Colleagues who have not yet migrated to Mediasite Mosaic may find these short workshops helpful.
Academic Personal Tutoring using ePortfolio and Learning Analytics
The University of Leeds has procured two new Digital Education systems to support students and staff; an ePortfolio system (PebblePad) and a Learning Analytics system (StREAM@Leeds). These systems will contribute directly to a completely refreshed approach to Academic Personal Tutoring at Leeds and help us to address attainment gaps, student retention and student success. Initial...
New partnership to support Academic Personal Tutoring
Leeds has chosen Solutionpath as its institutional provider for Learning Analytics. The platform will radically transform the Academic Personal Tutoring experience for both students and staff, providing more contextualised and nuanced student support. The five-year partnership, starting in early 2021, will support the delivery of our vision to enhance Academic Personal Tutoring as part of Leeds...