Audience response devices, or Clickers, are designed to actively engage students during the entire class period, gauge students’ level of understanding of presented material, and provide prompt feedback to the instructor. Neat article on it’s use in classroom. Polling Options As an instructor, you can create instant polling questions from Web content, PDF’s, Microsoft Office products, … Read more
A few start up reminders Section Merge instructions Make Course Available and other tips Lecture_Recording_Request_distributed My Mediasite Desktop Recorder Try Clickers this semester Using Webex to stay in touch Classroom Technology resources. Questions on how to use or need assistance contact OET!
And finals begin. As we all say where did the semester go? Take note of what went well this semester and what did not. Put a calendar reminder if you are not sure you will remember. Ready to try something new for Spring Semester. Various training’s are offered by OET and on Cornerstone. Think about … Read more
My-Mediasite7.2.2sofo Desktop or Classroom Capture recordings can both be edited along with adding these features, to access your recordings go to My Mediasite and login. Mediasite includes engagement and interactivity features that personalize learning experiences and improve retention. Embed quizzes, automatically score them and export the results to gauge students’ understanding of topics in real … Read more
Need some BB help? Check out BB YouTube channel or my course OET 8000 Kiosk of Information Need help with My Mediasite check out their tutorials, or my blog Disability Services Graduate Orientation New Students Software Downloads ITCS’s new home page provides links to most items you may be looking for. Contact this office to … Read more
Fall Semester 2018 begins. Some start up tips/reminders How do I make my course available to students?Control Panel > Customization > Properties > Set Availability > Yes How do I copy my course from one semester to the next? Blackboard Course Copy Guide How do I merge (or collapse) two or more course sections? Blackboard … Read more
So easy now and just as easy to integrate into your Grade Center, Students can connect via phone, tablet or computer. You don’t even need the usb device just get a session id once Turning Cloud is launched. To get there from a computer it is https://student.turningtechnologies.com/#/profile and they would click Sign In and enter … Read more
Fall Semester 2018 starts in just 2 months!!!! Fall classes are available on Blackboard, rooms have been assigned. Have you been thinking of trying something new? Flipping the classroom, using clickers, webconferencing, or something really different. Perhaps just a remodeling of your past course is something you would like to explore. Contact this office to … Read more
As instructors you have a wealth of information but sometimes there is someone who may be an “expert” on a topic and having them share their experiences and knowledge can be priceless. Some things to consider when hosting a guest speaker, first will they be lecturing on site or virtually. Depending on their location please … Read more
Slide advancer and pointer are installed in all general classrooms and the USB connector is plugged directly into the back of the room computer and are NOT missing. There is a switch on the side to turn it off/on. Please leave in the classroom for your colleagues to use. One note though if you are … Read more