Consider this post my attempt to get y'all to stop using YouTube for your videos. Someone asked me if it was possible to create playlists in YuJa. The answer is yes. Follow along, Log into YuJa. First, you will need to create your playlist. To do that, click on New...
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Why You Should Use YuJa for Your Videos
As you know, the college has its own kinda YouTube platform: YuJa (which you can access at cod.yuja.com, with your COD login and password). I would like to make the case that you should use it as video hosting platform. First, YouTube is a cesspool, and like most Big...
Do One Thing in Ultra: Set a Release Condition Based on Submission
Yup, Blackboard brought back a thing that had been removed in Ultra. Care to guess what it is? (Some of you asked me about it a while back) Yup, it's the conditional release (in original) or release condition (in Ultra) based on submission. For those of you keeping...
Come Mind Map with Me and Get PDH (session added)
Y'all know mind maps are my thing but I have never formally offered workshops on this. This changes today! As you know, if you read Jenn Kelley's emails (and of course you do!), I am offering a workshop on mind mapping on Wednesday, March 12, from 2 to 4, via Zoom....
Getting The Most Out of The Ultra Calendar
What am I reading? This article from 404 Media (one of my favorite tech publication): A new paper from researchers at Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University finds that as humans increasingly rely on generative AI in their work, they use less critical thinking, which...
This Valentine’s Day, Fall in Love with Ultra
Will you be our Ultra Valentine? Inspired by Christine Monnier’s “Do One Thing in Ultra” blog posts, try a few simple things to help you fall in love with the Ultra upgrade.Come when you can but allow at least 45 minutes to complete four activities of your choice and...







