NU Reflect is a system designed by the University to support students’ reflective learning, as well as offer the tools to support Personal Tutoring. Incorporating reflection in programmes and modules provides an effective way to support students to understand their own learning processes, and to develop their awareness of their own skills and abilities and evidence these, applying theoretical knowledge to real experiences and supporting employability.
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The Azure Virtual Desktop Service (AVD) gives secure access to University software, your files and protected websites. It’s the best way to access software during teaching sessions and private study. You can connect from anywhere, using most devices, including your PC, laptop, tablet or Chromebook. You’ll need a browser and an internet connection.
Azure Virtual Desktop (up to half an hour).
You can work, gain experience, or build skills through online activities. This page provides guidance on how to find and access them.
The University runs a Research Data Management service. Before starting any research project, please review the provided pages for guidance.
Microsoft 365 is designed to help you create, share, and collaborate with ease and efficiency. This site has been created to help you get the most out of Microsoft 365 apps with training resources in a variety of formats to help you improve your skills and learn new features.
These quick guides will get you up to speed on how to make the most of Microsoft Teams. Teams is currently being used across all aspects of the University including teaching, research and professional services. teams is primarily used for collaborative work, communication (text, voice, and video), and for sharing documents and other files.
Getting started with Microsoft Teams (about 1-2 hours).
Rocket is Newcastle University’s institution-wide HPC (high performance computing) service. Rocket is open to anyone at the University whose computations can be run on Linux and are too large, long or numerous to be accommodated on a single desktop machine.