• Microsoft Planner

    Introduction Planner is a light weight, mobile and web-based application, with a simple card-based interface. With Planner you and your team can to create plans, assign tasks, chat about tasks, and see charts of your team’s progress. You can also use Planner from within Microsoft Teams and Microsoft SharePoint. Planner…

  • Microsoft Forms

    Introduction Microsoft Forms is a simple, lightweight tool that lets you quickly create a form, collect responses in real time, and view automatic charts to visualize your data. You can build a form in minutes with no training necessary and respondents can fill it in on any browser on any device…

  • Microsoft Sway

    Introduction Sway is a new web-based app from Microsoft Office that makes it easy to create and share interactive reports, stories, presentations, and more. Start by adding your own text and pictures, search for and import relevant content from other sources, and then watch Sway do the rest. With Sway,…

  • Writing for online audiences

    Writing effectively for the web means approaching your content with the reader and the medium in mind. This article will explore some of the differences between printed and web content and offer tips to help you communicate better with an online audience both in Aula and other online platforms like…

  • Accessing digital tools: Core, Supported and Managed Use

    Coventry University Group provides access to a wide range of Digital Teaching and Learning Tools to help its educators deliver outstanding student experiences. On this knowledge base, you’ll find an article about each tool to help you understand what it is and how you might use it along with its…

  • Aula

    Introduction Aula is a core tool in our Teaching and Learning Ecosystem and a key part of digitally-enhanced teaching in the Coventry University Group. As a “Learning Experience Platform” Aula offers educators and learners the opportunity to approach their modules in the more social and conversational way. Using the Feed,…

  • Guidance on exporting grades to Universe

    Attached document provides guidance information on uploading grades to Universe from Aula. Original author: Martin JenkinsEdited by: Education Technology

  • About the knowledge base

    Whether you’re a new member of staff or have been teaching in the Coventry University Group for years, you’ll probably see that there’s a lot of content out there to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to find it. The aim of this knowledge…

  • Use the knowledge base like a pro

    Welcome! We hope that this knowledge base provides you with tips, tools and techniques for delivering outstanding teaching and learning here at the Coventry University Group. There’s a lot of information out there about how to survive and thrive in higher education, and we hope to offer you information here…

  • How to download a marks sheet from AULA

    Marks sheet can be downloaded in one of two ways: Click on the three dots in the top right corner of each assessment (in Aula Assignments), there you will find an export grades option When in export grades (in assessment Sets in the Student Success App) the grades can be…

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