What does Piazza do? Piazza is a web based discussion tool that facilitates interaction among instructors and students. You can create a Piazza class within your Blackboard course unit and use the class as a single space to manage communications for your unit. Visit the Piazza website for, information on accessibility, a quick start guide […]
A student guide to using Piazza.
Step-by-step instructions for setting up Piazza for your Blackboard course.
A student guide to submitting an assignment using Turnitin.
This short video comes from James Brooks (Faculty of Science and Engineering Academic Lead for Pedagogy) who will discuss the structure of online courses.
In the first in a series of weekly videos Associate Vice-Dean Steve Pettifer discusses the various terms and concepts associated with Blended Learning.
This video features Associate Vice-Dean Steve Pettifer and Faculty Lead for Pedagogy James Brooks discuss the different types of video format you might want to consider when moving to Blended Learning.
This guide is aimed at setting up a Blackboard assignment tool for use in the upcoming exam period. Some of the settings discussed here are specific for the exam context and will not be suitable for a piece of course work.
The FSE Teaching & Learning Enhancement Leads, Library student interns and James Brooks, Academic Lead for Pedagogy, have put together this guidance for all students in the faculty on how to study effectively.