On 6 December 2023, Senate endorsed the academic calendar paper. This means that effective from Academic Year 2024-25 (i.e. from January 2025) Semester 2 will: Start one week later after the winter break Include an…
The results are in… Having reviewed the survey responses and other feedback from the consultation period, it is apparent that model 2a meets the requirements of most, whilst all other models include components that…
The survey closed on Saturday 30 September with 4187 respondents – thank you for your efforts in encouraging engagement with this. We have also invited Heads of Schools and Heads of Service Units to provide their…
This podcast is a discussion between the VP Education/Proctor, The Director of Student Experience and the Director of Education which sets out the rationale behind the academic calendar review, details how to get…
Over the course of week 1, the project team has continued to speak with various committees and groups about the ongoing consultation on the academic calendar, including speaking to Service Directors and joining a…
In Welcome Week, the project team attended a number of committee meetings and briefing sessions to raise awareness of the Academic Calendar consultation project. We presented variously to Directors of Teaching,…
Since the Moodle upgrade there have been some changes made to roles within Moodle. In the majority of cases Staff and students should be added to modules in MMS. This will sync to Moodle (If the MMS role has been set…
When the current academic calendar was approved in 2019, we committed to reviewing the changes which have been in place since AY2021-22. We know that staff and students have already provided feedback on some of the…
In April 2023, we established a task group to begin looking at the Academic Calendar, in light of our commitment to reviewing the changes approved in 2019 and implemented in AY2021-22. The group includes colleagues…
The TEL team have simplified the Panopto integration in 2023_4 Moodle courses for modules. You may notice this when your courses rollover if you ever access the Panopto folder linked to your module via the HTML block.…