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TUCmessages – Current status in pilot operation

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Since the introduction of our chat service TUCmessages in 2020, this possibility for quick exchange has been actively used in many project and study groups. As part of the pilot phase, various system settings were to be tested in addition to evaluating different usage scenarios for teamwork and teaching. Based on the initial results, an update of the service and the implementation of deletion concepts is now taking place.

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Polls and Live Feedback – News from Particify

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On 21.2.2023, the Audience Response System Particify was updated. Besides changes in the Q&A section and a new question type, it brings a deletion routine for two years of inactive users.

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Create interactive web content with H5P

With H5P you can quickly and easily design your teaching and learning scenarios with interactive content. At Chemnitz University of Technology, the Wordpress plugin is available for the creation – the content can then be integrated into OPAL offers as well as on the website.

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Encourage Exchange Through Surveys and Evaluations

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Various tools are available to design and evaluate your teaching with live feedback, opinion polls or detailed surveys. We provide a brief overview.

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Spring cleaning in our BigBlueButton system

Starting on 01.06.2022, we plan to delete unpublished recordings of older conferences from the system.

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E-learning website in new design

Since 1 April, the e-learning website of the TU Chemnitz has been providing information in a new design. In this way, it provides a quick overview of tools, possibilities and best practices for both the target group of teachers and students.

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Streaming of video conferences with DFNconf

The DFNconf conference service offers various meeting formats to choose from. Live streaming can also be activated in the settings.

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Download recordings from BigBlueButton

In addition to the current website format, recordings in BigBlueButton are now also available for download as mp4-file.

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For students: OPAL – The learning platform at the TU Chemnitz briefly introduced

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Welcome to the Chemnitz University of Technology. Your studies are starting and many new tasks and impressions are pelting down on you? You are planning your courses and they all take place in OPAL? You don’t know what and where OPAL is exactly? Here you can find out the most important things.

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Take part in our survey: new features in your TUCapp

Computer Science students have recently dealt with the obstacles in the usability and new functions of the TU Chemnitz App (at Google Play and in the App Store). They were supposed to apply different prototyping techniques and test their suggestions

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