Category Archives: Scot-BUG

Event – 6th April 2017

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Simon

The next meeting of Scot-BUG is on Thursday 6th April at University of Dundee. The presentations are being agreed but we should have items on the Grades Journey, Blue Pulse and Online Grading. Full details and the booking form can … Continue reading →

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Event – 14th April 2016

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Simon

The next meeting of Scot-BUG is on Thursday, 14th April at University of Edinburgh. There will be presentations on ‘Interacting using Adobe Connect’ and Edinburgh’s experiences using Collaborate Ultra. Alongside these there will be an update from Blackboard, a presentation … Continue reading →

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Event – 20th June 2014

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Simon

The next meeting of Scot-BUG is on Friday, 20th June at the University of Stirling. There will be presentations from Blackboard on the April 2014 release and the roadmap, plus Enterprise Surveys and MOOCs. Full details and the booking form … Continue reading →

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Event – 27th May 2011

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Simon

The next meeting of Scot-BUG is on Friday 27th May at Aberdeen College. We’ll be looking at the Blackboard roadmap, shared services, upgrading to Learn 9.1 and the use of video conferencing for teaching at Aberdeen College.

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Event – 25 March 2011

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Simon

Apologies for such a long gap since the last meeting but we now have a date for your diary: Friday 25th Match at the University of Dundee.

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Event – 23 June 2010

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Simon

The next meeting of Scot-BUG will take place on 23rd June 2010 at the University of Stirling. The day will based around Learn 9.1 with planned presentations looking at the software from both a WebCT and Blackboard classic viewpoint. Adrian … Continue reading →

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Event – 11 February 2010

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Simon

The next Scot-BUG event is scheduled for Thursday 11 February 2010 at Edinburgh Napier University, Craighouse Campus.  It will include sessions on: Blackboard’s Assignment Handler Lecture capture Using mobile devices In a first for Scot-BUG, the meeting will be available … Continue reading →

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Event – 6 November 2009

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Simon

The fourth meeting of Scot-BUG is scheduled for Friday 6th November at the University of Abertay. There will be sessions on: Google Wave from Martin Hawksey, JISC Regional Support Centre, Scotland North & East Atlantic Link’s (http://www.atlantic-link.co.uk/) collaborative rapid e-learning … Continue reading →

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Learn 9 discussion: Key functionality

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Simon

One of the liveliest groups at the St Andrews event addressed key functionality required for BB9.1 when it is released in late 2009. Our debate focussed on the functionality that was absolutely necessary for institutions to consider upgrading from WebCT … Continue reading →

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Learn 9 Discussion: Training

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Simon

 A healthy discussion took place about training and the development of new training materials. The following points were raised: Develop different types of training materials “beyond pdf” – screencasts, a series of on-line lessons material to support migrated courses and … Continue reading →

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