In 2026, Aula introduced the Home page, an initial page that brings key updates, assignments, messages, and learning activities in one personalised hub. It’s available for all users: students, educators and staff members. Here’s an overview of what you’ll find there. To learn more about each feature in Home, and…
A practical guide to creating consistent, engaging, and supportive course experiences. Our data at Coventry shows students already think of Aula as their digital home. When used consistently as the central place for communication, learning, and support, it creates a clear and reliable teaching rhythm that builds confidence, connection, and…
⚠️ The content of this article is relevant for CU Group educators only. This article is set to be updated again in January, 2026. Since September 2025, the majority of CU Group courses no longer include mid-module assessments. However, some courses may still retain them. Regardless, the University must ensure…
What can we do for you? The work of the educational technology team is delivered across all of our campuses and sites. Most of our work falls into the following 5 categories; and in each of these we will meet you where you are, without a prior expectation of technical…
This article focuses on the Microsoft 365 apps which, generally speaking, are more up to date in the web versions than in the desktop apps. Experiment with the options available to you to create the set-up that works best for you and the work you are doing and, if something…
This article is organised by function, rather than by web browser, so that you can compare more easily and find the set up that is right for you. It doesn’t list any add-ons or extensions, though those are available for most browsers if you’d like to experiment with them. We’ve…
This article focuses on your device and how to get the most out of its functionality. Experiment with the options available to create the set-up that works best for you and the work you are doing. Set-up Windows Microsoft has a wealth of features that are built into its operating…