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Learning, Teaching & Assessment

Online Assessment

Every year, we deliver more than 160 online assessments to a total of over 17K participants. Over 50 of these are formal University exams

MedLearn

Easy-to-use content management system which delivers text, images, video, questions and more

iCases

Engaging decision-making scenarios

CSlide

Virtual microscopy in an innovative historical repository

WebLearn

We manage MSD’s presence on the University’s VLE

Simulation Modelling/Virtual Experiments

Playing with parameters in complex systems and simulating experiments to allow students to concentrate on the science

PULSE - Pop-Up Learning Space Experiment

A MSD Teaching Excellence Award has allowed us to purchase a set of 35 Windows tablets (with keyboards) to pilot mobile assessment & learning spaces

Audience Response

Audience response systems provide a way to sustain attention and motivation by making face to face teaching more interactive, engaging and enjoyable without the problems inherent in traditional methods of asking questions: some students being too shy to answer and or less able students being led to vote one way by more able students.

Learning Technologies