Over the course of the summer I plan to highlight various tools, how they work and perhaps you would like to try in the fall. Last week I blogged about clickers in the classroom so I already started my plan of action. This week I want to highlight “AirMedia” a tool available in all classrooms … Read more
Clickers, polling, audience response systems are great ways to create interactivity in the classroom, keep the students awake and find out just how much they are listening/understanding. Turning Point Cloud is loaded on all classroom computers in our building and to use it for anonymous polling you just can go to Tools in your Blackboard … Read more
Here are some tips for organizing your computer and Blackboard sites. Remember to Update your Computer Windows and Mac Hiding courses from previous semesters (they are not gone, just hidden) Being a good steward of student information (make sure no grade files etc are on your hard drive, they should be saved to pirate drive) … Read more
During summer sessions many students are embarking on clinical internships and/or faculty may be traveling. ECU offers a number of ways to stay in touch synchronously such as Saba Meeting, Skype for Business (you can share screens), Cisco WebEx, Cisco Jabber and Dedicated Hardware. To find out what each can do click here. Want to … Read more