WebLearn in the limelight at the University Teaching Awards 2015

The annual University Teaching Awards, co-ordinated by the Oxford Learning Institute, recognise the achievements of staff who are exploring different ways to engage students and help them learn. This year’s ceremony in Rhodes House on 23rd November was particularly exciting … Continue reading

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Presenting WISE

The WISE team have given presentations at the recent Sakai 2015 virtual conference. Sakai is the open source software which powers WebLearn. Amongst the presentations by colleagues were: 1) On the Journey: developing templates Steve Burholt and Xavier Laurent show how … Continue reading

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WISE designs

Departments and faculties across the University have been busy launching their revamped WebLearn sites. The screenshots below show the variety of front page designs. For more information including larger screenshots, see the project website.

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WebLearn Unavailable on Tuesday 10 November from 7-9am

WebLearn will be unavailable on Tuesday 10 November from 7-9am. This is necessary to allow the back-end file store (OpenAFS) to be updated, there will be no service during this period. We apologise for any inconvenience that this essential work … Continue reading

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Update on the WISE project

(text taken from ‘WISE Project: Update to Education IT Board’, written by Dr Liz Masterman, 22 October 2015) Project aims The WISE project aims to: Increase the uptake and optimise the use of WebLearn across the University to support and … Continue reading

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