For Staff
...wanting to author e-learning materials
- Using the Course Materials Repository
- Using Online Coursework Submission
- Using the Plagiarism Detection Service
- Using Moodle
- Using WebCT
- Using Perception
- Using a Personal Response System
- SENDA
- Supporting Online Learning
- IPR and Copyright Guidance
- E-Learning Network (Mailing List)
- Training
- Learning and Teaching
In this section:
Online Learning and SENDA
Contacts:
Shirley Dow, Learning Support Co-ordinator.
Shirley advises students with specific learning difficulties and
other conditions which affect learning.
(shirley - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk;
ext 2365)
Angela Jones, Assistant Director - Disability.
Angela co-ordinates provision and advice given by the Disability
Team.
(angela - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk; ext
2365)
Jo Andrews, Head LTU
Jo is responsible for learning and teaching development at the
University.
(jandrews - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk;
ext 4843)
Ben Steeples, Learning Technologist
Ben advises on online learning, teaching and assessment, (and
authored these pages on accessibility).
(ben
- non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk;
ext 4483)
David Lyons, Lecturer Computer Science, Disability Liaison
Officer.
David can advise on assistive technologies available at the
University.
(lyond - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk; ext
2674)
Sharon Steeples, Web Support Officer
Sharon can advise on Web accessibility, and runs Accessible Web
Design training.
(sharon - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk; ext
4676)
Each Department has a Disability Liaison Officer. Details are available online at Departmental Disability Liaison Officers.
There is online guidance from the Student Support Office for staff at: Guidance for Staff Only (campus users only)
Training:
Accessible Web Design, contact Web Support Officer, Sharon Steeples, (sharon - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk; ext 4676).
Disability Awareness, contact, Syd Kent, Staff Development Office, (kent - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk, ext 2930).
Dyslexia - effective support and assessment by tutors, contact Rik Middleton (rpmiddle - non University of Essex users should add @essex.ac.uk; ext 3521)
DEMOS: Online materials for staff disability awareness:
- Module 1 : An Introduction to Students with Dyslexia in Higher Education
- Module 2 : Modification of examination and assessment arrangements for disabled students: additional support or added advantage
- Module 3: SENDA - The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act: Guidance for Teaching Staff
