Resources

Resources Specific to University of Newcastle Staff

• Teaching in the Online Environment
• Learning in the Online Environment
• Blackboard
  • Getting Started
  • Creating user-friendly learning and teaching resources for Blackboard
  • Flexible and blended learning resources for Staff
  • Login Page (A User manual is accessible from any Blackboard Course via the Help menu in the Control Panel)
  • Blackboard Mobile Learn
  • Grademark
    Grademark can be accessed through Turnitin assignments in the control panel of the course blackboard. The Instruction video can be accessed through the HELP button on the TOOL bar in Grademark.
• Turnitin
  • Turnitin Myths (PDF, 56KB)
  • Setting up a Turnitin assignment
  • Staff Turnitin Resource Booklet (PDF, 7.4MB)
• Lectopia

Other helpful resources, videos, and links

• Using online tools in learning and teaching
• A Vision of Students Today
• Macquarie Learn.mq QandA
• Macquarie self-help learning technologies resources
• Student Nettiquette using online discussion forums
• Learning to teach online
• Models of learning and teaching