Building digital capability: Example teacher profile

This is a version of the Jisc ‘Six Elements of Digital Capabilities’ model, specifically for teaching sta or for academic sta in their teaching role. It is an update on the earlier ‘7 elements of digital literacy’ model (2009) and has many continuities with this framework. This version was produced in response to feedback that the base model alone does not provide enough detail to support embedding into practice. However, it is an example of how the base model could be used to define the digital capabilities of teaching sta and is meant to be adapted to suit specific settings.

Huntingdonshire Regional College - The Teacher/Learner Switch

It is said the best ideas are often the simplest ones. At Huntingdonshire Regional College, Ken McKerral, an Advanced Practitioner in E-Learning has developed a very simple idea to engage students and improve teaching and learning. Ken has named his method "The Teacher/Learner Switch". It is a process that uses a unique colour code system, to help differentiate learning outcomes and deliver ownership of time to the students to enrich learning experience.

A view of the Assessment and Feedback Landscape: baseline analysis of policy and practice from the JISC Assessment and Feedback programme

Assessment and feedback lies at the heart of the learning experience, and forms a significant part of both academic and administrative workload. It remains however the single biggest source of student dissatisfaction with the higher education experience. The JISC Assessment and Feedback programme (Sept 2011-Aug 2014) is supporting large-scale changes in assessment and feedback practice, supported by technology, with the aim of enhancing the learning and teaching process and delivering efficiencies and quality improvements. This report summarises baseline reviews undertaken by a number of institutions as part of their programme activity.

Feedback on HE in FE bids

An analysis of the bids submitted to the HE in FE programme call for proposals as part of Circular 4/06. The call was for projects to implement and pilot e-learning technologies within one or more HE course delivered in one or more FE college.

Case study: Developing screen casting as a tool for formative and summative feedback

Case study on Oldham College and Edge Hill University working in partnership on a project to use screencasts as a way of providing feedback to learners.

Case study: Using audio feedback to improve engagement and performance

Case study on how tutors at Kingston College are using a free screencasting app called Jing to provide responsive audio feedback to students on their progress and performance.

EMA podcast: the assessment and feedback lifecycle

Podcast involving audio responses from three universities discussing the assessment and feedback lifecycle.

Submission, marking and feedback process

A version of the electronic management of assessment (EMA) 'submission, marking and feedback process' map in Visio format. This format will only open in Microsoft Visio software.

Marking and feedback process

A version of the electronic management of assessment (EMA) 'marking and feedback' process map in Visio format. This format will only open in Microsoft Visio software

EMA podcast transcript: the assessment and feedback lifecycle

The text transcript for a Jisc podcast on the assessment and feedback lifecycle. One of a series on the topic of the electronic management of assessment (EMA).

Submission, marking and feedback process

The submission, marking and feedback process diagram - part of our guide on Electronic management of assessment (EMA) in higher education: processes and systems