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Nieuwsbrief Buurt en Bieb
In deze eerste editie van de nieuwsbrief Buurt en Bieb leest u hoe u zich kunt aanmelden voor de digitale versie van de nieuwsbrief en blikken we terug op de buurtbijeenkomst van 14 november jl. Tevens informeren wij u over onze openingstijden en een initiatief dat recent is gestart om de peuken op straat tegen te gaan.
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Open Education Week 2022
Open Education Week 2022 News overview Subscribe Open Education Week 2022 From Monday 7 till Friday 11 March, the 2022 edition of the international Open Education Week will take place! We welcome you to read the special edition of this Library+ Educati …
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Allesbehalve second hand!
Op 22 oktober vond de officiële overdracht plaats van boekenkrukjes door Veldeke Kring Maastricht aan onze UB. De krukjes vormen kleurrijke extra zitplaatsen voor onze studenten.
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Library services for your students
After more than a year in which COVID-19 forced us to act online, we are glad to see that students find their way back again to the library locations. A selection of our offer to students: from information literacy courses to a virtual library.
…Sharing and reusing learning resources in Canvas
Sharing and reusing learning resources in Canvas Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to decide to cancel the Canvas theme webinar on ‘Sharing and reusing learning resources in Canvas’.Instead we offer you a dedicated selection from information whic …
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Webinar on Wooclap: an audience response tool
We are amidst a period in which a large part of our education takes place online. In such a learning environment, it is sometimes challenging to facilitate interaction and achieve engagement for students. In this webinar we demonstrate the tool Wooclap; a tool for collecting answers in real-time and presenting them visually.
…Tools for enhancing digital accessibility
Tools for enhancing digital accessibility We will shortly cover tools transforming text to speech, speech to text, and accessibility checkers Tools transforming text to speech ReadSpeaker TextAid (licenses available) Read aloud PDFs (built in) Free scr …
…Tips for creating accessible presentations
Tips for creating accessible presentations Most lecturers will use a PowerPoint presentation when introducing a topic or starting a conversation about past and upcoming activities. Here some guidelines to make your Powerpoint as accessible as possible. …
…Tips for creating accessible documents
Tips for creating accessible documents About font types and size Use familiar sans serif fonts such as Arial, Calibri or Verdana Use a font size 11pt or larger. Avoid using all capital letters and excessive italics or underlines About structuring you …
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Webinar on digital accessibility in Canvas
For defining the Canvas course template for all courses, we made use of guidelines to make the digital learning environment as accessible as possible. In the webinar we will focus on what you can do to make the material you offer via Canvas as digital accessible as possible.
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