Staff Guides

If you already know which digital education system you need help with, you’ll find a list of all the guides available for that system by clicking the relevant link below. Don’t forget you can also search this site to find the guidance you are looking for.

Ally

Ally

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Assignment (Blackboard)

Assignment (Blackboard)

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Athena TDM

Athena TDM

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Buddycheck

Buddycheck

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China Connect

China Connect

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Collaborate

Collaborate

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Gradescope

Gradescope

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Labster

Labster

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Mediasite (Lecture Capture)

Mediasite (Lecture Capture)

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams

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Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

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Minerva

Minerva

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Padlet

Padlet

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PebblePad

PebblePad

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StREAM@Leeds (Learning Analytics)

StREAM@Leeds (Learning Analytics)

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Test (Blackboard)

Test (Blackboard)

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Top Hat

Top Hat

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Turnitin

Turnitin

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Zoom

Zoom

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Other Tools

Other Tools

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Staff Guides - Spotlight

Live Streaming in Teaching Spaces

Live Streaming in Teaching Spaces

A number of teaching rooms have live streaming capability, find guidance and FAQ's here.
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LeedsforLife Academic Personal Tutoring Systems

LeedsforLife Academic Personal Tutoring Systems

LeedsforLife system guidance for academic personal tutors (APTs). Includes links to guides on PebblePad, StREAM@Leeds and Microsoft Bookings with me.
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Request Forms

Request Forms

Find links to forms related to specific Digital Education Systems and processes.
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Faculty Based Support for Staff

Faculty Based Support for Staff

Faculty-based Learning Technologists offer advice and expertise in how best to use digital technology in student education.
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Tools for Assessment

Tools for Assessment

Links to the most widely used assessment tools. The assessment tool you will use is dependant on your assessment methods, with a choice between Blackboard tools built-in to Minerva, such as Blackboard Tests and integrated tools such as Gradescope, Turnitin and Top Hat.
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13 hours ago

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6 days ago