This is a list of staff development sessions, organised by theme, which have already been run and can be delivered on request to schools/institutes or subject areas. To request one of these sessions is run for your group, or if you have another staff development need you would like a workshop designed for, please email setl@shu.ac.uk with the name of the session and other details about what you would like.

Synchronous Online Teaching

Approaches to Synchronous Online Teaching

This is a one-hour workshop which introduces different approaches to synchronous online teaching. It helps areas consider these different approaches and how to implement them successfully. This workshop can help your area be ready to implement the online teaching hours aspect of the delivery models.

Using Microsoft Teams Meetings for Teaching 

This session demonstrates how Teams Meetings can effectively be used to support online teaching. It covers the practicalities of getting a meeting created for your students, and how to manage everyday tasks like recording, sharing your screen, breakout rooms, polls, and classroom management.

Using Class Collaborate for Teaching 

This session demonstrates how Collaborate can effectively be used to support online teaching. It covers the practicalities of getting a meeting created for your students, and how to manage everyday tasks like recording, sharing your screen, breakout rooms, polls, and classroom management.