Digital tools for teaching
Digital tools for teaching
Tips for using digital tools in teaching
Development of digital tools for teaching
Usage statistics of digital tools for teaching
Additional information
Digital tools for teaching
Digital tools for teaching have been compiled on the Teaching and Learning website for teachers into an interactive onion model, which illustrates available tools and their role at Tampere Universities. From the model, you can find more detailed information about the tools, links to instructions, and help in choosing the right tool according to your use case
Digital Tools for Teaching and learning
Tips for using digital tools in teaching
The Digital Toolkit is a practical resource that offers you information and advice for using a variety of digital tools for teaching, learning and work-related purposes.
Development of digital tools for teaching
Almost all of the digital tools for teaching are cloud services, which are continuously evolving independently of the Tampere Universities. You can find the development plans for the main digital tools and the release notes for the latest features below.
TUNI Moodle
- Release calendar and release notes
- Roadmap
- We are using long-term support (LTS) version. A new LTS major version is released and deployed typically every two years, which may also bring bigger user interface and feature updates.
M365 in teaching and learning
- Roadmap and release notes
- We are using Microsoft 365 for Education version. New features are published and deployed continuously. There are often differences in the release schedules for roadmap developments between the Education and Enterprise/Business versions.
TUNI EXAM
- Roadmap
- Release notes
- We are using the latest EXAM version with a delay of few months. Typically, a new major version is released once or twice a year and deployed during the following semester of the release date.
Panopto
- Release notes
- Minor and sometimes major version updates are released and deployed continuously several times a year.
Zoom
- Release notes
- We are using Zoom Node version managed by NORDUnet, which affects the availability and release schedule of some features. Minor and sometimes major version updates are released and deployed continuously several times a year.
Turnitin
- Release notes
- Updates are typically released and deployed a few times a year.
Usage statistics of digital tools for teaching
The usage of digital tools for teaching is monitored at least annually to develop the tool selection.
Usage statistics of digital tools for teaching NOTE: Statistics are available only in Finnish. Select from the TUNIreports reporting portal: Digityökalut > Opetuksen digityökalut
Additional information
Other useful or current pages and topics.
- Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC)
The TLC website brings together pedagogical expertise and the information and services that teachers need. - Teaching Support Services
The teaching development support services of the Tampere Universities. - Software catalog
A catalog of software available in the Tampere higher education community. - AI in teaching and learning
Generative AI-assisted applications in education (Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Google Gemini etc.) - Learning analytics
Easy ways to use learning analytics with the digital tools available in the Tampere higher education community.
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