Learning technology
Our team manages the software and applications that are used to support your digital education experience at the School of Medicine. Due to the varied nature of the curriculum, we have a large suite of tools for different purposes, which are listed below.
We also provide guidance on best practice when using your iPads and can provide drop in sessions or one to one training if you require help.
Supported technologies
Content delivery
|
Name |
High level Usage |
SSO/ Common Signon |
|
WordPress |
Deliver interactive content and guides |
Yes |
|
iBooks |
Deliver interactive content and guides |
NA |
|
Emodules/Apps |
Deliver interactive content |
NA |
|
Blackboard |
Deliver content and assessments |
Yes |
|
Panopto |
Lecture recording (Video) |
Yes |
|
Script |
For Year 3,5 and 6 - Prescribing course |
No |
|
ADI Instruments |
For early year practical |
No |
|
Zoom |
Synchronous content delivery at a distance |
No |
|
Microsoft Teams |
Synchronous content delivery at a distance |
Yes |
|
Articulate Rise |
Authoring tool for online self-study materials |
NA |
Feedback and assessment
|
Name |
High level Usage |
SSO/ Common Signon |
|
Form² |
Electronic signoff and Admissions (staff) |
Yes |
|
WordPress |
Deliver quizzes and dashboard |
Yes |
|
Qualtrics |
Surveys and Forms |
Yes |
|
Turnitin/Blackboard |
Assessment/Plagiarism check |
Yes |
|
Practique and SEB (Safe Exam Browser) |
Exams on iPads, OSPE |
No |
|
Capsule |
Virtual patients quiz tool |
No |
|
Mentimeter |
Classroom quizzes (voting system) |
No |
|
LAMS |
TBL – individual/team assessments |
No |
Others
|
Name |
High level Usage |
SSO/ Common Signon |
|
Sofia |
Curriculum Map |
Yes |
|
Celcat |
Timetables |
Yes |
|
Jamf |
Register iPad, push apps on iPads |
Yes |
|
Inplace |
Clinical placement allocations |
Yes |
|
Student Database |
Student details, exam scores |
Yes |
|
Banner |
Student record management system |
Yes |