Resources and Facilities
In addition to the standard facilities, such as a computer lab, the following facilities reflect LCBS’s commitment towards enhancing student experience:
Interactive Learner Portal
Interactive social learning platform that allows learners to open discussion forums, message teachers and share learning materials with peers. Supports student voice. Lecture slides and assessments available through the portal and accessible 24/7. The College has provided access to digital books related to relevant course which can be accessed as many times and from anywhere. As an example, over 250 e-books for Business courses
Online notice board and learners can view their full attendance record as well as scheduled classes.
ProQuest Research Library
All learners have access to ProQuest Research Library, an extensive and invaluable resource encompassing over 27,000 scholarly research publications including books. This platform provides a wealth of academic content, supporting a broad range of subjects and disciplines, making it an essential tool for your research and studies.
Interactive White Smart Boards
Every class is equipped with interactive smart board which enhances the classroom learning experience.
AI Tutor Development Update
The college is in the final stages of developing an AI Tutor, with over 90% of the work completed. The AI Tutor will be available 24/7, allowing learners to:
- Access missed lectures at any time.
- Interact and receive support on relevant study topics.
The second version of the AI Tutor will function as a personal tutor, adapting its teaching approach based on each learner’s progress. Additionally, it will provide continuous feedback to the college, helping us monitor student performance and enhance learning outcomes.
Support
- Diagnostic assessments of prospective learners contributing to the IAG Interviews to make informed decisions related to programme suitability Functional skills courses for any learners who need up skilling before access to HE. Mandatory Course and College Induction
- Individual Self- Assessments related to Skills, programme related knowledge/experience and learning preferences.
- Individual Learning Plans conducted and reviewed on a termly basis.
- Compulsory scheduled Study Skills sessions for Level 4 and Study and Professional Skills sessions for Level 5
- Compulsory Tutorial sessions
- Personal Tutoring System
- Formative feedback
- Student Representation from each student group
- Student Voice through participation in meetings with the senior management Termly feedback collection about teaching, student support and facilities from each student
- Welfare Support
- Mental health support
- Financial Support
- Dedicated Student Support Officers
University of Wolverhampton support:
The University Library is the key source of academic information for students. The Library also provides access to a wide range of online information sources, including eBooks, e-Journals and subject databases. The University Library also provides students with academic skills
support via the Skills for Learning programme. Access a range of online skills material at: www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills.
You will find this information particularly useful when seeking to access library services Not on Campus? – University of Wolverhampton (wlv.ac.uk)
The University Student Support website offers advice on a variety of matters (careers, counselling, student union advice, etc.) Students can also access these services by booking appointment with the SU, careers, counselling services, etc.
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