Reading Time: 3 minutesSome simple changes to assessment processes have made a big difference for the British Sign Language Stage 1 courses in the Centre for Open Learning (COL). By adopting a standardised submission process aligned with LOUISA workflows and reviewing their assessment schedule in collaboration with the teaching office and local learning technology team, course organisers have improved the […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn late April we had the opportunity to attend the 24th annual Durham Blackboard Users’ Conference, affectionately known as #durbbu, hosted in historic Durham. This year’s theme, Little Things that Make a Big Difference, was a pleasant shif…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 7th of May 2026. For […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 2nd of April 2026. For […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 5th of March 2026. For […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesNovember 2025 saw us hosting the first User Group meetings of the 25/26 academic calendar, one involving Academic Colleagues and one for Professional Services Colleagues, both focusing on the topics of how moderation of assessment is implemented across the various schools, how policy is interpreted, and how learning technology supports moderation. These meetings are pivotal […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 8th of January 2026. For […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 4th of December 2025. For […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 6th of November 2025. For […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on the evening of Thursday the 2nd of October 2025. For […]
