Events

As part of the DigitalEd development initiatives for the ATU, a monthly webinar and workshop series is coordinated by the ATU Teaching and Learning Centre (Galway-Mayo). Check out upcoming events below.

How to Run a MS Teams Live Event

Virtual

Are you interested in learning about how you can run a Microsoft Live or Webinar event. This session will cover the basics of how to set these up and run them as well as the benefits and considerations for choosing one over the other.

Free

MS Bookings – Administrator Training

Virtual

Microsoft Bookings is an online reservation/scheduling tool that enables you to quickly and easily set up an appointment system. Bookings can be used for many different scenarios. After this session, you will be able to find, set up and administer your own MS Booking system.

Free

Ally: Making content more accessible

Virtual

Learn how Ally can help make the files you put on Moodle more accessible. Ally creates up to 7 alternative formats for your files and all you need to do is upload the file to Moodle; 1) Electronic Braille 2) Audio 3) BeeLine Reader 4) Translated version 5) Tagged PDF 6) ePub 7) Semantic HTML.

Free

Grades on Moodle

Virtual

Discover how to setup how students can check their grades on Moodle which are specific to them and accurate according to how your module marks are split up.

Free

Alternative Grading Methods on Moodle

Virtual

Discover how you can setup a Rubric or Marking guide on Moodle with the Assignment activity. These grading methods help you to assign marks quicker while at the same time give students feedback in the process of doing so.

Free

Running a Teams Webinar

Virtual

Learn how to schedule a public webinar, register attendees, run an interactive presentation, and analyse attendee data for effective follow-up.

Free

ATU Masterclass: Exploring Education for Sustainability Assessment Opportunities

Virtual

Transformational education for sustainability calls for a shift away from just focusing on the acquisition of knowledge and skills to an a more holistic emphasis on values, attitudes, and behaviours. This requires constructively aligned teaching, learning and assessment activities designed to meet key education for sustainability competencies and learning outcomes. Teaching and assessment practices can […]

Free

Reusable Learning Objects 1: Interactive Videos

Virtual

Learn how to create interactive videos using H5P and MS Stream - add quizzes and hotspots to help learners actively engage with content and reinforce key takeaways.

Free

Grades on Moodle: Post Assessment Tips and Guidelines

Virtual

This session focuses on the post assessment stage of delivery of a module whether this be a continuous assessment or an end of semester assessment. This will discuss how grades are displayed, how to generate reports for a quiz activity,an assignment activity and how to generate reports for the overall module. This session will also […]

Free