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Category: Education
Create, share and work together in Zoom
Do you want to enrich your online presentations with making schemes or drawings? Or do you want your students to create and work together synchronously during online sessions? You can now make use of Zoom Whiteboard.
…Make your teaching more interactive with Wooclap
Did you know that interaction between teachers and students can enhance students’ attention and involvement? And that long-term retention of information improves when you actively engage your audience?
…Offering learning resources to your students with Keylinks
Are you already looking forward to the new academic year? As a course coordinator, you are responsible for selecting and ordering literature for the Learning and Resource Centre Collections and share these in Canvas.
…EndNote version 20.3 is available
EndNote 20.3 available as of 04-07-2022. Make sure to download and install.
…FEM/UM Citation Guide
This FEM/UM citation guide highlights of how citation practices can be used to make the contributions of women and other underrepresented groups more visible in the production of knowledge.
…Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Thursday, May 19, 2022, marks the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with different disabilities.
…Library+ Education update May 2022
In this Library+ Education update, we will update you on latest activities and workshops. And, if you get inspired but need some help making things happen, we hope you feel invited to contact us via Ask your Librarian.
…3D and other Anatomy OER
In the context of the 2022 Open & Online Education incentive scheme funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Maastricht University anatomists succeeded for the third time to receive a grant for a project focusing on the creation and sharing of open educational resources (OER).
…Opening up old books: treasure hunting in Maastricht University’s botanical archives
UM students analysed botanical history books in the context of present-day science during a 4-week research project, in collaboration with evolutionary biologist Roy Erkens (Faculty of Science and Engineering), the University Library and Wikimedia Netherlands.
…Library project received 2022 D&I grant
Just before Easter the University Library received the joyful message that the D&I Grant Proposal ‘When every word matters; studying without barriers’ was approved.
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