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 (2022.3). Two improvemets have been made to Submission...
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On Wednesday 30th March 2022, there will be 30 minutes of potential downtime from 7 am whilst PebblePad implement their latest release (2022.3). Two improvemets have been made to Submission...
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What is Labster? Labster (www.labster.com) is a 3D laboratory training software which delivers interactive, virtualised laboratory simulations and courses across STEM subject areas to offer an immersive learning experience. Aimed...
Some users may find that they are having issues when trying to mark with Turnitin Feedback Studio. Turnitin are looking into this as a priority. Please be aware that if...
Turnitin will be down from approximately 11:00 to 12:00 today, 6th April, for emergency maintenance. For continued updates, you can track the issue using Turnitin's service status: https://turnitin.statuspage.io/...
Once the end date of the evaluation is reached, Buddycheck calculates an adjustment factor for each student, based on all the responses given to the peer evaluation. Responses are scored...
After the emergency maintenance that took place between 11:00 and 13:00, access to Turnitin has now been restored. The issue with marking with Feedback Studio has been resolved as a...
The IT website is the best way to report a technical problem or request support for IT services. 1. Visit it.leeds.ac.uk 2. Click Log in and enter your university username...
Your Digital Education Enhancement (DEE) team works within faculties and schools to embed design learning approaches and develop digital capabilities in learning and teaching. Our highly skilled team are experts...
On Wednesday 27th April 2022, there will be 30 minutes of potential downtime from 7 am whilst PebblePad implement their latest release (2022.4). Submission Viewer 2 will now support Asset...
Beth Snowden presents from a live streaming enabled room to present an overview of Live Streaming using Microsoft Teams. Beth covers the things you should think about before your first...
Thursday May 19th 2022 marks the annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), and as part of our commitment to inclusive and accessible education, we are participating in the Blackboard Ally...
N.B - Now that Ultra Course View modules are available for population, please refer to the new, answers to frequently asked questions. Staff will be aware that it will be...
Once you're logged into Minerva, the black Global Navigation menu on the left-hand side gives you access to commonly used options. This peeks out from behind any other layer you...
As a student of University of Leeds, you are entitled to a free personal PebblePad account. It is best to create this when you are ready to leave the university...
There are two Minerva Calendar views: Global Calendar view - this will show your upcoming dates and meetings across all your modules. Module Calendar view this is accessed from within...
The Grades page in Minerva brings together all of your grading activity into one place. It offers a quick way to access marking across all modules, this is your view...
Discussions are a good way to encourage students to think critically about their coursework and interact with each others' ideas asynchronously. You can create Discussions from the top navigation menu...
Discussion analytics can help you identify students who are participating in Discussions or students who may need help and encouragement to participate. You can access discussion analytics directly from the...
It is possible to grade Discussion posts - staff are able to set a participation due date after which any student posts will be flagged as late when grading. To...
If you enable class conversations for individual content items, such as Documents, Tests, and Assignments, students can discuss the content with you and their peers. They can ask for help,...
You may also find the A to Z of Minerva Student Guides helpful to refer to if you want to signpost your students to relevant guidance. Don't forget you can...
< View PebblePad Staff Guides home page < View PebblePad Student Guides home page There are lots of ways in which you can make your PebblePad content more easily accessible...
Journals are an excellent way for your students to work privately or communicate directly with you. Journals can be used by students for: Self-reflection Responding to tutor prompts and comments...
Turnitin have reported an issue with their service. This may impact students who are trying to submit their assessments. Staff will find the service very slow and papers may fail...
Users may have found that a server error message appeared when trying to submit or access Turnitin papers today between 10:22 and 14:05. Turnitin have reported that this issue has...
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Blackboard Tests can be used for both formative and summative testing. Student attempts are accessed via the Gradebook or by returning to the Test. Many question types are automatically graded...
Tests from Original modules (used for 21/22 modules and earlier) can be copied into Ultra Course View. Copy a Test Blackboard Tests can be copied in the same way as...
The Test tool in Ultra Course View has been rebuilt. The tool has a more modern user experience compared to the Test tool in Original modules (used for 21/22 modules...
Thursday 19 May 2022 marks the annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), and as part of our commitment to inclusive and accessible education, we are participating in the Blackboard Ally...
This page is no longer maintained As of December 2023 this page is no longer maintained. An overview of the key tools and functions available in Original (modules 2021/22 and...
Minerva will be unavailable for up to 30 minutes on Friday 13th May at 3am (BST) for essential maintenance. We have been in discussion with the vendor who recommended this...
PebblePad is compatible with speech-to-text and screen reader software, such as JAWS and NVDA, or the free tools which come built into Android smartphones or iPhones. PebblePad can also be...
Minerva will be unavailable for up to 30 minutes on Saturday 14th May at 3am (BST) for essential maintenance. This was originally planned for Friday 13th May at 3am, but...