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April

Welcome to the April edition of our Digital Learning DigestLink opens in a new window.

With many departments increasing the size of their undergraduate cohorts this academic year, Digital Learning are offering a series of drop-in sessions to help you get the best out of digital tools and techniques in teaching, learning, and assessment.

As we prepare for the upcoming 2025/26 academic year, it's important to ensure that all teaching sessions requiring lecture capture are scheduled correctly and in a timely manner.

With demand for this service at its peak during the start of term, following the correct process helps avoid delays and ensures recordings are available when needed.

At this year’s flagship AdvanceHE Teaching and Learning Conference, held at The Wave, University of Sheffield, Digital Learning’s Paul Ottey and Poonam Pedley presented their transformative approach to student engagement and educational innovation alongside Chris Clow from Echo360.

Yihua Huang, Faculty Advisor for Social Sciences was a featured speaker at the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) Managing Digital Assessments: Administration and Implementation event, sharing insights from the university's journey from paper-based to digital formats within a higher education language course.

Digital Learning's Nadine Stewart recently attended a workshop on the CIDI framework for AI prompt engineering and shares the key takeaways.