Content providers on the NHS Learning Hub can now select whether or not they want to provide learners with a certificate when they have completed a learning resource. The option to provide a certificate for a learning resource has been added to the learning contribution process and can also be done retrospectively for content that…
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Virtual and Hybrid Learning Faculty (VHLF)
Celebrating our 2nd Anniversary More than 2,100 educators are now part of the thriving community of practice who share knowledge, insights and ideas through the Virtual and Hybrid Learning Faculty (VHLF) which reaches its second anniversary this month. When VHLF launched on the TEL Learning Hub in October 2021, there were just 800 members and…
Learning Hub launches new design and layout
Users and contributors of the Learning Hub will notice some changes to the design and layout of the platform which have launched this month making it more responsive, intuitive and improving the compatibility to work with a range of tools for users with accessibility needs. The core Learning Hub functionality has not changed but the…
TEL in Global Health: Telehealth in Georgia
In the latest blog from our series describing TEL’s work in Global Health, Richard Price, Global Health Education Technology Advisor, discusses recent work to support the provision and implementation of a telehealth solution for rural Georgia.
How small conversations can help improve health and wellbeing: a personal reflection
Gregor Henderson, adviser and consultant on mental health, and wellbeing and author of the new elearning resource Five Ways to Wellbeing, shares some reflections on the importance of supporting wellbeing through small acts and everyday conversations.
Emerging technologies in health
Introduction Keeping abreast of new and emerging tech forms part of the Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) programme vision at Health Education England (HEE) so that we continue to train our staff to the highest standards, using contemporary pedagogy and tools proven to work. In this WeCommunities Twitter chat, we explored the opportunity, implications, and readiness…
Let’s do this!
We weren’t sure what to expect, to be honest. We knew Hack Partners were experienced in pulling off these kind of events and some of us had a bit of experience at a Hack Partners’ hackathon but this was an exploratory exercise for us. We knew that we wanted to innovate ourselves, we knew that…
They think it’s all over
The presentations at the end of a long weekend by all the teams completely bowled me over. The level of sophistication in presentation, design and working prototypes was quite amazing, as was the energy and enthusiasm in delivery. What seems so unfair is that each team only gets four minutes to pitch and two minutes to…
Reflections on TELHack from John Pyle – a mentor for the weekend
John has had to leave TELHack but has posted this to us to post here. John Pyle – Director of OpenHealth Hub, Director of Nine Health, Director of Commade TELHack 2015 (London): A perspective from a veteran of NHS Hackdays I have been privileged to have been able to see the development of the TELHack…