Quick References

This page contains direct links to manuals, guides and FAQs about online teaching and examination at the University of Groningen. It is intended for those lecturers who want to quickly find their way to the most relevant information.

To get you quickly up and running we’ll start this document with some important procedures that we have created for you.

Procedures

Applying for the pre structured Nestor Course Template
Setting up Blackboard (Nestor) Collaborate
[PDF] Webinar Etiquette (for students/ participants)

Online Education

Educational help, tips and tricks on teaching online

Structuring your Online Course (using a course template in Nestor)
Webinars and recordings on online teaching and exams
Strategies for online education

Guides and leaflets

[PDF] Leaflet Educational Continuity Online (on how to transition smoothly)
[WORD] Rubrics and Resources for Discussion Boards
[PDF] Quickstart Polleverywhere (Voting tool for interactivity in class)

Nestor

Guides and manuals

Collaborate: Instructional video's
[PDF] Guide on using tools in Nestor
Creating reliable links to literature in Nestor
Using the advanced group tool in Nestor Creating Assignments in Nestor (Blackboard)
Creating an Ephorus Assignment in Nestor (Blackboard)

Exams

Forms, guides and leaflets on online exams

Workflow Teacher & Team Assessment Support
[PDF] Bloom’s taxonomy for examining learning outcomes (practical research article)
[Google Doc] Instructions to prepare your Online Oral Exams
QFAT: Qualitative Formative Assessment Toolkit (some easy ways of applying formative assessment in your course)
FAQ Online Exams

Video in Online Education

Guides and manuals

[PDF] Leaflet sharing video content with students
How to publish older (lecture) recordings
[PDF] Manual for uploading videos in Nestor
Recording videos with Powerpoint (Microsoft)
[PDF] Creating a P2Go video assignment in Nestor