Aston Tools

Our centrally supported learning technologies

Aston Replay

Record sessions and let students search and replay sections to enhance understanding and review.

Collaborate

Schedule synchronous virtual classroom and webinar sessions for teaching, assessments, and remote meetings.

PebblePad

The Aston e-Portfolio is powered by PebblePad

Turnitin (Basic)

Check scripts for plagiarism and collusion. Electronic grading and feedback tools.

Adobe Presenter

Convert your exisitng PowerPoint presentations into engaging, media rich learning objects.

Audacity

An easy-to-use, free and open source audio editor/recorder for Windows, OS X and Linux

BB FlashBack

Record your screen to create tutorials, software demonstrations, learning objects or feedback

Box of Broadcasts

Record upcoming TV and radio programmes and search an expanding archive.

EndNote

Publish and manage bibliographies

Optivote

Give your audience the opportunity to respond to questions displayed on your presentations.

Skype

Use Skype in your lectures and seminars to bring in externals who may not be able to travel to Aston in person