online training

Page last updated:
19 Mar 2024

Learn how to use University learning systems with our online training modules and interactive tutorials

Our online staff training modules provide you with the opportunity to develop your understanding of available tools and improve your students’ experience with recommended settings.

You can choose to attend a webinar or work through the training content at your own pace, using an instructor sandbox module to complete activities designed to reinforce your learning.

The following self-paced training modules are available for staff to self-enrol via the All Staff community:

  • MyBeckett Basics - Learn to navigate and create content in MyBeckett. Build your skills and confidence and fins out how to save time!
  • MyBeckett Communication and Collaboration - Learn how to use MyBeckett tools to communicate effectively with students and encourage collaborative working within modules
  • MyBeckett Module Management - Learn how to manage your MyBeckett modules and see how students are accessing and using content
  • Turnitin Assignment Set up and Submission - Learn how to set up a Turnitin assignment using recommended assignment settings
  • Turnitin Online Marking and Feedback - Learn how to provide online marks and feedback on Turnitin assignments using Feedback Studio
  • PebblePad: An Introduction - Learn how PebblePad can be used for different types of assessment and gain an understanding of the built-in tools available for creating and sharing content

How to book onto a webinar.

  1. In MyBeckett, click the Communities link and find the All Staff Community.
  2. Click Guides and Training and then click Digital Learning Service Webinars. This will take you to the Digital Learning Service Eventbrite booking page
  3. Browse the list of online sessions available.
  4. To book a webinar you will need to register with Eventbrite, all sessions are for staff and are free.
  5. 'Follow' our Eventbrite page to receive notifications of future webinar training sessions.

1. In MyBeckett, click the Communities link and find the All Staff Community.

2. Click Enrolment Tools in the All Staff Community menu, and find MyBeckett Modules for Self Paced Training. Click the drop-down menu to select a session and then click Enrol.

self paced modules button 

3. In your Modules list you will see the training module at the bottom of your list (enrolled as a student).

4. Find your Sandbox in your list of modules that you are enrolled as an instructor, this is a place for you to practice and can enrol colleagues too so you can practice collaboratively. 

5. In the Enrolment Tools you can also create a practice module called a 'Sandbox for Training'. Once you click on create you will find it in your Modules list.

create button 

Any problems enrolling or accessing the training options, please get in touch with the Digital Learning Service (details are at the bottom of this page).