Technology Enhanced Learning Team (TEL)

The Geography department has a TEL Team, available to support students with a range of digital education issues and topics. The TEL team also support students with digital accessibility - helping ensure that learning resources are understandable and accessible for everyone.

Student learning support

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Blackboard

Accessing and engaging with learning materials on the University’s Virtual Learning Environment.

Blackboard

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Online Assessments

Help with submitting individual and group work to Blackboard & Turnitin, including media based assignments.

Online assessments

Look after wellbeing

Digital Wellbeing

Information dedicated to maintaining a healthy work/life balance with technology, including tips to incorporate into daily life.

Digital wellbeing

Digital learning tools and accessibility

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Digital tools

Guidance and advice on using Google Apps, Encore, Kaltura, Buddycheck, Collaborate and more during your studies to enhance learning, communication and collaboration.

Digital learning

Digital equipment hire

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Hire VR headsets, 360 media, webcams, video camera, podcasting hardware, iPads and more...

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Digital Accessibility

Supporting students with digital accessibility, helping to ensure that learning resources are understandable and accessible by everyone, including using Ally (Blackboard’s built in accessibility tool).

Digital accessibility

Contact us

More information - Department TEL Support 

Email - geo-usp-tel@sheffield.ac.uk

C Floor, Geography & USP Building, The University of Sheffield
Winter Street
Sheffield
S3 7ND