It is now possible to request automatic captions for any video that you upload to QMplus Media. It’s straightforward to do and is one way that you can improve the accessibility of your teaching materials. Once captions are available, viewers can turn them on and off in the QMplus Media video player and an interactive . . . Read the full article
At our annual event on July 3rd we ran 3 activities based around themes that are of particular interest at QMUL right now. One of these themes is ABC Learning Design which is a rapid design approach for blended teaching. The approach has been developed by UCL, based on work from a JISC funded project . . . Read the full article
Here are the questions that were most commonly asked via The Helpdesk during the past month. Question 1: I would like to schedule my lecture to be recorded this week. Would that be possible? Answer 1: Before a recording can be scheduled, you will need to check the room is Q-Review enabled and then contact . . . Read the full article
When you create an assignment in QMplus you can choose to run the assignment through the text -matching software called Turnitin. Turnitin has a set of very powerful tools that were explained to attendees at a recent event arranged by the Tiger Group in SBCS. Tiger are a group of staff within the School who meet . . . Read the full article
On Tuesday the 2nd April, between 7am-9am, there will be a release applied to QMplus. This release will fix some issues and add some new functionality. Turnitin Plugin upgrade An updated version of the plugin will be applied and is expected to address the majority of recent issues caused by Turnitin outages (scheduled or otherwise). . . . Read the full article
Here are the questions that were most commonly asked on The Helpdesk during the past month. Question 1: I would like to make some of my lecture recordings unavailable and release them at a later time. Is this possible? Answer 1: Yes, as an instructor of the recordings you can choose when to make your . . . Read the full article
Here are the questions that were most commonly asked on The Helpdesk during the past month. Question 1: My course is showing last year’s recording, how can I update the link? Answer 1: You will need to delete the Q-Review link from the course area and create a new link, for the new recordings to populate. . . . Read the full article
