There are many different formats that a writing assignment can take--production of a short video, blogging, among others. Come and discuss the pros and cons of various types of assignments.
Join us for a combination of workshop and discussion about EdTech you can use with popular active learning strategies in both the physical and online classroom.
Zoom is a complete cloud-based videoconferencing solution that allows faculty and staff to quickly and easily connect through almost any device with an internet connection - PC, Mac, Android, iOS, and more. Zoom allows you to hold meetings with no time limits with up to 50 participants, as well as the ability to share screens and videos, and record meetings for later viewing. Come learn how Zoom can help you better connect with individuals across the world, across town, or just across campus.
When used together, Moodle's activity completion and conditional release features can help create a more guided and interactive online experience for students with the extra bonus of providing you with detailed information for progress checking and more. Come and get a peek at how this might work for you.
Moodle makes it easy to override quiz settings by student or group. In this quick byte, get hands-on experience making quiz overrides. If time allows, we'll look at how you can get similar results using conditional release.
From writing a group project “contract” through tracking progress and assessing participation, there are some great tools for students to use to make managing their project easier. We will do a quick overview of how students can use some of these tools to make working as a group less stressful and more productive.
Tired of your tried but true PowerPoint presentations? Curious about presentation options beyond basic projection? In this session we'lll talk about alternatives to PowerPoint and software and hardware options to add interactivity such as interactive whiteboards,wireless projection, and in-class polling.
With the plethora of digital tools and information comes the question of digital privacy. How safe are we on the Internet? How safe are our students? Who has the responsibility of teaching them about digital privacy? Come and discuss these questions and learn about some of the available tools to help with digital privacy.
In this session we'll take a deep dive into in Google Classroom's assignment feature and how it can support a paperless workflow for writing assignments and may enable more flexible and frequent feedback from teachers and peers.
If you are collaborating remotely or need to hold a class session with remote participants, you can use Zoom’s Breakout Room feature to create groups with your online class.
When you’re planning on publishing your own research or student projects online, what comes to mind? There are a number of ways to have a web presence in the L&C environment, each serving a different purpose. In this workshop we’ll discuss your options and help you find the correct tool for your needs.
Student-made survey assignments guide students through the process of designing a thoughtful survey, collecting the data, and presenting the data in a meaningful way. We'll discuss strategies and appropriateness for implementing survey assignments in your classes.
