Is there some technology you need to learn about or that your students need to become familiar with? Well check out Lynda.com’s library of resources. lynda.com is an online learning company that helps anyone learn software, design, and business skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. ECU has a subscription and it is available to … Read more
Anywhere Polling available via Turning Point application (available in all classrooms) lets you poll over any applications such as a web page, PDF< streaming video, etc. Anywhere Polling also allows you to poll verbal, on-the-fly questions at anytime during your presentation and it works on Mac’s or PC’s! You do need a receiver and clickers, … Read more
Turning Photos into PowerPoint Slide Shows To turn your digital pictures into PowerPoint slide shows: Select Insert from the pull-down menu Click on the Picture menu option Click on New Photo Album Select pictures from the Photo Album dialog box Click the Create button Using Hyperlinks in PowerPoint When adding a hyperlink to a presentation, … Read more
Some Blackboard enhancements you will find in May – Build a profile, have students do this task and it completes the old homepage assignment and appears in all courses. Calendar is intuitive, enter a due date on assignments, tests and will automaticallly enter on the calendar. Drag and drop items as well! Discussion Forum can … Read more