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As the University continues to enhance learning experiences with the use of cutting-edge digital technologies, it’s crucial that educators have support to call upon when integrating new methods and tools. That’s where Learning Technologists come in… What is a Learning Technologist? The Digital Education Enhancement (DEE) team has Learning Technologists (LTs) embedded into each faculty,...
HELIX – the University’s pioneering hub for digital innovation – has been shortlisted for Technological or Digital Innovation of the Year in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Awards. The winners of the coveted accolades will be announced at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre on 13 November. Cross-disciplinary collaboration Launched in 2023, HELIX was established to...
From virtual psychology to exploring personal waste habits, this month’s XR Showcase was an exhibit of diversity and innovation. Students and staff presented their exciting projects whilst exploring the broader evaluation of the use of digital simulations as a teaching method. Thank you to our speakers for sharing their fascinating and wide-ranging work. It was particularly...
Applications are now open for Global Health MSc, the latest addition to the University’s growing portfolio of fully online postgraduate degrees. Developed in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine and Health, the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Digital Education Service, the programme combines world-leading expertise in global public health, policy, and digital learning. Learning...
“Fluids can sometimes be seen as a challenging topic - we wanted to make an introductory fluids course that was accessible to a broad range of people using engaging, interactive real-world examples that people could understand and relate to – and see for themselves why they are fascinating and powerful.” Duncan Borman, Associate Professor,...
HELIX, the University’s learning innovation hub for students, staff and the local community, has been refurbished to make it even easier for everyone to work on innovative projects in the heart of the University campus. Thanks to input and feedback from our community, I'm excited to unveil the latest enhancements to our on-campus innovation facility...
Over 15,300 students have completed the Essential component of a new Academic Integrity tutorial, with over 7,000 completing it within the first semester of 2024/25.
Understanding the emotional experiences of both online students and educators is crucial for developing meaningful online learning programmes, researchers from the University of Leeds have found.
A new, fully online postgraduate programme is equipping professionals with specialist skills to transform the future of medicine. Designed for professionals and graduates with a biological or medical background, the new Genomic Medicine with Data Science MSc opened for applications in December 2024, with the first cohort due to start in September 2025. The programme combines data...
Discover how a recent workshop introduced staff and Faculty members to the potential of using Virtual Reality (VR) in the classroom.