by Christina Sabo | Feb 25, 2021 | Featured, Online
One of the most important elements of a successful online course is developing a strong sense of instructor presence. However, while that’s easy to say, it’s not always so easy to actually do, especially if you’re new to teaching online. While our Foundations of...
by Christina Sabo | Feb 23, 2021 | Featured, Webconferencing
Breakout rooms in both Zoom and Collaborate allow you to create smaller subgroups within your session that are perfect for small group work, discussions, or meeting with students one-on-one before returning to the larger group. The ability to create these smaller...
by Christina Sabo | Feb 9, 2021 | Blackboard, Featured
Sometimes, using the LMS (in our case Blackboard) can be frustrating. There may not be features you want or feel like you need. Maybe your institution has them, but they’re not set up. Maybe they don’t exist in your particular LMS at all. Maybe you’ve used another LMS...
by Christina Sabo | Feb 3, 2021 | Events, Featured, News
Looking to spend that professional development money or learn some valuable new skills for teaching? You’re in luck! 2021 is chock full of great opportunities to get your learn on. Here are a few that we’ve rounded up. LT Workshops and Courses Here’s what...
by Christina Sabo | Feb 2, 2021 | Blackboard, Featured
Blackboard Annotate is Blackboard’s inline grading tool. You can use it to draw, comment and add text directly to student assignments in Blackboard, allowing you to grade in a way that is much more similar to how you might grade a real, physical document in front of...