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1. Beautiful Images for Your New Canvas Courses

   Find out where to find high quality and free to use images with Canvas.

2. Access and edit your work anywhere and collaborate online with Office 365

   Last month staff were given access to Office 365. This resource includes web based versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

3. Visions of the Future – Teaching and Learning Conference Presentation 2017

   This fun session looked at a handful of big ideas making waves in the digital realm outside of education.

4. Visible Bodies Links and Guidance for Staff and Students

   Good news - Visible Bodies Anatomy and Physiology is now accessible to staff and students both onsite and off.

5. Turnitin Support

   Hopefully the collated links below will bring help (and thus good cheer) to a few of you over the winter break…

6. Improve Classroom Participation and More by Using Response Sites and Portable Devices

   This week therefore, I want to highlight how a group of mostly free websites can turn students’ own devices into powerful and versatile audience response systems.

7. 12 Ways to use Mobile Response Sites with Student (and Faculty) Devices in the Classroom

   The approaches below are collated from the literature and also from the views of colleagues within the faculty who have used student devices as audience response systems.

8. Sharing Practice – PowerPoint narration for reflection, content creation and assessment

   This academic year the audio narration feature in PowerPoint has been used by a number of staff and programme teams for a variety of tasks.

9. Book in review: Using Simulations for Education, Training and Research (Dieckmann (ed))

   Simulation-based educators should read this book, particularly those who are involved in designing programmes of training or who are responsible for designing the simulator environment and purchasing equipment.

10. The Healthcare Simulation Dictionary

    Thanks to SSH Society for Simulation in Healthcare for the following post.