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The semester in review!

June 30, 2022April 23, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

Great Tip on Creating a Secure Passphrase

April 8, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

Recently from ITCS First, make up a sentence you can remember. For example: My dog, Sylvia, has a birthday January 14. Next, take the first letter of each word and… Make 1-2 letters upper case Make at least one letter a number Make at least one letter a special character such as, ! @ # … Read more

Some simple things you may or may not know

March 26, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

So how can you control the computer without your mouse? Well firstly, the easiest thing to do is use the ALT key and the ATL + TAB key combo. ALT + TAB lets you switch between programs and just pressing the ALT key on your keyboard focuses onto the menu options, such as File, Edit, etc. … Read more

Think about the Think-In!

March 18, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

Stop by, OET has a poster and see what your colleagues are up to, great ideas to share and investigate! Think-In 2015 – Joyner Library – March 18th 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Student engagement…Universal Design for Learning…active learning global communities…lecture capture…learning communities…STEM…faculty development…and more Visit the Think-In 2015 website to view the full program. … Read more

Crash Plan!!! Answer these questions!

March 4, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

Went to the IRCC meeting this morning and one of the speakers was Brent Zimmer who talked about “Crash Plan Backup”. Take a moment and answer the following questions: Do you backup your data on a USB stick or external drive? Do you have more than 50 G of data you need backed up? Is … Read more

In case you missed my email yesterday when classes are cancelled!

February 18, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

What to do when classes are cancelled!

Where was that again?

February 11, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

Here is a tip to share with your students who are viewing Mediasite Recordings if they have a question about something in the lecture they can click on the “ask a question” icon below the content window and it will open a dialog box and time stamp at what point the student is questioning and … Read more

How do you “feedback”

February 4, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

Typing on the paper and submitting it to BB? Writing on the paper and handing it back to students? Do they read the comments? What about sending them “video” feedback. With MDR (mediasite desktop recorder) you could send feedback that students could watch and listen, check out this article on “video feedback“. Contact OET to … Read more

Remember clickers?

January 28, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

I haven’t posted about this neat tool for the classroom but was just catching up on some articles and found some good pointers for using them this is from i-clicker blog here are some thoughts on how they can be helpful in your class! “Increased the chance students did the required reading Helped the instructor engage … Read more

Catching Up!

January 21, 2015 by Kym Jefferson

So much going on so many emails. I even missed sending last week’s blog so will do double duty today!

First here is a neat slide show on Disruptive Technologies 2015-2106 will give you something to think about.

Now if you have missed the recent posts from ECU Learning Technologies Digest let me just highlight some of the postings!

Classroom Selection for Summer and Fall 2015: New Options

As you consider your future classroom technology needs, here is a description of some of the equipment you will find in the classrooms across campus. New options include AirMedia, which allows you to present wirelessly from any device, Desktop Recording with MDR or Tegrity, and Video Conference using Saba or Jabber. Visit the Classroom Technology Database for even more options and to see the complete list of equipment offerings per room.

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