Pin It and Concentrate

Two interesting articles that came across my desk this week. Check out this recent article Infogarphic: The Role of Pinterest inside and Outside the Classroom, another way to share information with your students on something they are already connected to!  and luckily I finished reading this article on being distracted before I pinned!

Mediasite Analytics

So are they watching, how long are they watching, how many times have they watched?  Want those questions answered ask for a Mediasite report on your class recordings, analytics can be set up to email you weekly a report of activity.  Contact this office to learn more about this feature of analytics in Mediasite!

Haiku poetry error messages – Spring Break Fun!

In Japan, they have replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft error messages with Haiku poetry messages. Haiku poetry has strick construction rules, each poem has only 17 syllables; 5 syllables in the first, 7 in the second, and 5 in the third. They are used to communicate a timeless message, often achieving a wistful, yearning … Read more

Respondus Back and Forth!

Respondus Test Generator not only allows you to import word documents into Respondus for exporting to Blackboard but you can also import a Blackboard test into Respondus for editing or export it into a Word document as well.  The key is the Preview and Publish tab found in Respondus.  Want to know more about how … Read more

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