LTech - Learning Technologies

Please note that as of 1 June 2011, LTech is now part of IT Services.

LTech offer a single point of contact for a service to help staff in the use of technology to enhance the student learning experience at Northumbria University.  The team provide a range of services that include support on using various technologies for both online activity, eg the eLearning Portal, PebblePad, and Turnitin, as well as classroom activity, eg Smartboards; TurningPoint; help in creating online content; staff training in using various computer programmes; maintenance and development of the eLearning Portal; exploring potential use of new technologies.

The LTech team can advise on:

• Curriculum design and development
• Approval procedures
• Designing materials
• Producing online content
• Effective use of technology in teaching and assessing
• Software use
• Quality assuring online programmes

The links on the left hand side of this page provide more information about these services, plus details of specific technologies you might want to use.