Integrating Adobe Express in your teaching: Visual communication made easy Thursday 2 October | 14.00-15.00 This online session is about how you can go about empowering students to communicate visually, whatever their discipline www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn... Book via Business World

Padlet Jam: Feedback and evaluation Thursday 2 October | 09.00-10.00 A dynamic, interactive, and collaborative session where you will use Padlet to brainstorm and ideate uses of Padlet, share your personal experiences, and get creative with Padlet 📩 Email [email protected] or sign up via Business World

What is eMAD and SLDD? Tuesday 30 September | 11.00-12.00, online An overview of the two primary tools available to Module Leaders in e: Vision which are used to configure and manage your assignments in Canvas @angliaruskin.bsky.social - email [email protected] to book www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

🖌️ Adobe Express Basics: Create Posters, Videos and Websites Thursday 25 September | 15.00-16.00 This session provides a hands-on experience with Adobe Express, where you'll create a basic poster, website and video www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Class polling with Mentimeter Thursday 25 September | 12:00-13:00 Are you interested in using polling with your students @angliaruskin.bsky.social but not sure where to start? Or have you dabbled in Poll Everywhere and want to see the basics that Mentimeter has to offer? aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Creative Open Studios Monday 22 September | 15.00-16.00 Calling all creatives @angliaruskin.bsky.social: a space for discussing ideas, developing scholarship and designing interventions for problem solving - email [email protected] to book your spot Read more: www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

What is eMAD and SLDD? Wednesday 17 September | 10.00-11.00, online An overview of the two primary tools available to Module Leaders in e: Vision which are used to configure and manage your assignments in Canvas @angliaruskin.bsky.social - email [email protected] to book www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Anglia Ruskin Fellowship Scheme: celebrating our awardees and applications now open Congratulations to our 135 brilliant colleagues who achieved @advancehe.bsky.social Fellowship @angliaruskin.bsky.social over the past academic year Find out more (login required) myaru.sharepoint.com/sites/i-wo/S...

Our Course Directors’ Conference is underway in Chelmsford, thanks everyone for your helpful discussions ✨

Enlivening your module content with polls/quizzes and digital bulletin boards (Padlet and Mentimeter) (online) Friday 12 September, 15.00-16.00 Part of Ignite, our new festival for @angliaruskin.bsky.social colleagues. Find out more on The Heron (login required) myaru.sharepoint.com/:u:/r/sites/...

This year’s Course Directors’ Conference will be held on @angliaruskin.bsky.social Chelmsford campus in two days, on Thursday 11 September 2025, from 10.00-16.00 Theme: cultivating an excellent course experience for students in a challenging period www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

🔥 Ignite 2025 has begun Ignite is Anglia Learning and Teaching's new festival for @angliaruskin.bsky.social staff, designed to welcome you back to the academic year Login to see what's happening over the next two weeks, including links to sessions and recordings myaru.sharepoint.com/:u:/r/sites/...

Approaches to Integrate Employability into the Curriculum: Authentic Assessment - ARU Monday 8 September | 13:00-14:30 Explore approaches to integrate employability into your curriculum through skills-based learning outcomes and authentic assessment www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

⏺️ Podcasting in Higher Education Tomorrow Friday 5 September | 16.00-17.00 Engage your students with active learning podcasting. Learn how to create, collaborate, edit and share in this online session www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

This year’s Course Directors’ Conference will be held on @angliaruskin.bsky.social's Chelmsford campus on Thursday 11 September 2025, from 10.00-16.00 Theme: Cultivating an excellent course experience for students in a challenging period Find out more www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Ignite - our new online conference: 8-19 September Ignite is our new festival for @angliaruskin.bsky.social staff, designed to welcome you back to the new academic year Refresh key skills in teaching, assessing and student support aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn... Email [email protected] for any queries

Padlet for student engagement: collaboration, sharing and more Tomorrow Tuesday 2 September | 12:00-13:00 Padlet is a versatile, digital canvas designed for creation - find out how you can use it to encourage engagement in the classroom @angliaruskin.bsky.social www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Recording Teaching Session: when you need to and how to do it Tuesday 2 September | 09:00-10:00 The session will cover how to record on your laptop and classroom machines, along with discussing @angliaruskin.bsky.social's recording policy Email [email protected] to book www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Class polling with Mentimeter Monday 1 September | 15:00-16:00 Are you interested in using polling with your students @angliaruskin.bsky.social but not sure where to start? Or have you dabbled in Poll Everywhere and want to see the basics that Mentimeter has to offer? www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Getting Started with our Media Platform YuJa Monday 1 September | 09.00-10.00 YuJa offers screen, audio and video capture tools that can be used at home and in the classroom - find out more at our online CPD session next month www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

🚨 Expression of Interest to develop new Ruskin Modules ready for 2027/8 This year’s call for Expressions of Interest (EoI) from @angliaruskin.bsky.social colleagues interested in leading or collaborating on Ruskin Module is now open myaru.sharepoint.com/sites/i-wo/S... (login required)

Learning & Teaching in Practice (LTP) ➡️ Trimester 1 Group: 6 October, 15 October, 21 October, 4 November ➡️ Trimester 2 Group: 23 February, 4 March, 10 March, 24 March The LTP course is for all colleagues who teach or support learning @angliaruskin.bsky.social: www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Live Brief Introduction and Discussion Thursday 21 August | 14.00-15.00 New to teaching with Live Briefs? This introductory session is the perfect starting point for colleagues @angliaruskin.bsky.social www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Design4Life is coming We’re launching an initiative for ARU students to help evaluate where their strengths lie Design4Life aims to reward our students for engaging in activities while @angliaruskin.bsky.social Find out more myaru.sharepoint.com/sites/studen...? (login required)

Discover Padlet's collaboration and sharing features Padlet is a digital white board, offering an intuitive and versatile digital space where students can collaborate, express ideas and share resources for an inclusive and engaging learning experience www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Getting Started with our Media Platform YuJa Thursday 14 August | 9:00-10:00 YuJa is a fully interactive media streaming platform, offering screen, audio and video capture tools for use at home and in the classroom www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn... Join via Business World or email [email protected]

ARU Architecture professor receives prestigious award #ARUproud that @angliaruskin.bsky.social's Maria Vogiatzaki has received National Teaching Fellowship from @advancehe.bsky.social Read more: www.aru.ac.uk/news/archite...

Course Directors Conference 2025 - Cultivating a thriving course experience in the age of AI Thursday 11 September in Chelmsford for @angliaruskin.bsky.social colleagues For mor details please see the link below or email [email protected] www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Ignite - our new online conference - 8-19 September! Ignite is our new festival for @angliaruskin.bsky.social staff, designed to welcome you back to the new academic year Refresh key skills in teaching, assessing and student support and more www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

We are seeking academics @angliaruskin.bsky.social to become RE:PLAY Fellows The project will investigate the impact of different forms of play in #HE, including traditional card and board games, mixed-reality games and more www.aru.ac.uk/news/1millio... Contact [email protected] for information

🤖 AI: University guidance on what students can do and how This afternoon: Tuesday 5 August | 16.00 -17.00 @angliaruskin.bsky.social staff are invited to join this session, which has been created in response to new university policy regarding the use of AI by students www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Recording Teaching Sessions: when you need to and how to do it Tomorrow, Tuesday 5 August | 09.00-10.00 Are you aware of @angliaruskin.bsky.social's policy on recording learning and teaching? This session will help answer all your questions www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Live Brief Introduction and discussion Tuesday 5 August | 10:00-11:00 New to teaching with Live Briefs @angliaruskin.bsky.social? This introductory session is the perfect starting point www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Getting Started with our Media Platform YuJa Thursday 14 August | 9:00-10:00 YuJa is a fully interactive media streaming platform, offering screen, audio and video capture tools that can be used at home and in the classroom www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Maximising engagement with YuJa Tuesday 12 August | 16:00-17:00 Participate in our interactive session to fully harness the capabilities of YuJa @angliaruskin.bsky.social Delve into a suite of tools designed for active learning and engagement www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Introduction to AI for Academic and Professional Staff Monday 11 August | 16:00- 17:00 Join us for an engaging, informative (and gentle) Getting Started session designed for academic staff and professional services who are new to the world of AI www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

AI: University guidance on what students can do and how Tuesday 5 August | 16.00 -17.00 @angliaruskin.bsky.social staff are invited to join this session, which has been created in response to new university policy regarding the use of AI by students www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Live Brief Introduction and discussion Tuesday 5 August | 10.00-11.00 New to teaching with Live Briefs? This introductory session is the perfect starting point for @angliaruskin.bsky.social colleagues www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Recording Teaching Sessions: when you need to and how to do it Tuesday 5 August | 09.00-10.00 Are you aware of ARU's policy on recording learning and teaching? This session will help answer all your questions www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Ignite is our new festival for ARU staff, designed to welcome you back to the new academic year 8-19 September 2025 Refresh key skills in teaching, assessing and student support, and be inspired by fresh ways to enhance your teaching and improve our students’ experience www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Expression of Interest to develop new Ruskin Modules ready for 2027/8 This year’s call for Expressions of Interest from @angliaruskin.bsky.social interested in leading or collaborating on a Ruskin Module is now open myaru.sharepoint.com/sites/i-wo/S... (login required)

Adobe Express Basics: Create Posters, Videos and Websites Thursday 24 July | 12.00-13.00 This session provides a hands-on experience with Adobe Express, where you'll create a basic poster, website and video www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Live Brief Introduction and discussion Tuesday 22 July | 12.30-13.30 New to teaching with Live Briefs? This introductory session is the perfect starting point www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Open Studio – Creative Education: what now Monday 21 July | 15.00-16.00 Time to reflect and look back: what have we enjoyed the most, what can we change, what people need, and how this can be linked to the Creative Education Strategy www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...

Tomorrow: Engaging with Professional Partners in Curriculum Thursday 17 July | 11.00–12.00 Explore how meaningful collaboration with professional partners can enrich your curriculum and enhance student learning Email [email protected] to book myaru.sharepoint.com/sites/i-wo/_... (login required)

Piloteers needed to test AI marking and feedback tools We need your help - we are looking to evaluate several different proprietary AI tools @angliaruskin.bsky.social designed to both (a) mark/grade an artefact and (b) to provide feedback Please contact [email protected] for more information

Tomorrow: Active Learning Network Conference, online on Zoom Tuesday 15 July | 10.00-16.15 BST Tickets still available for the 2025 International Active Learning Conference: Engaging Hearts and Minds through Active Learning www.tickettailor.com/events/activ... #activelearning

⌛️ There is still time to sign up for @activelearningnet.bsky.social international online conference on Tuesday 15 July (10.00-16.15 UK time), which is free to attend The conference comprises engaging workshops and interactive short presentations www.tickettailor.com/events/activ...

We are looking for academics @angliaruskin.bsky.social to become RE:PLAY Fellows The project will investigate the impact of different forms of play in higher education, including roleplay, simulations, video games and more www.aru.ac.uk/news/1millio... Contact [email protected] for information

Getting started with our media platform YuJa Tomorrow, Thursday 10 July | 16.00-17.00 YuJa is a fully interactive media streaming platform, offering screen, audio and video capture tools that can be used at home and in the classroom @angliaruskin.bsky.social www.aru.ac.uk/anglia-learn...