by Instructional Design Team | Oct 27, 2026 | Featured, Instructional Design
Earlier in the month, there was a blog entry from Tim comparing the difference between YuJa and GoReact. While YuJa is best for video hosting and lectures, GoReact allows you to create video-based assignments where you can provide time coded feedback. This is what...
by Learning Tech Dev | Oct 15, 2026 | Featured, Training, Video, YuJa Lumina
Jennifer Reyes of YuJa will be offering two trainings on our enterprise media platform, YuJa: YuJa Lumina Basic Training November 4 at 11:30 a.m. on Zoom This session will cover: browser capture, media management, video editor, embedding content in the course. YuJa...
by Learning Tech Dev | Oct 14, 2026 | Accessibility, Ally, Featured
Images can do a lot of work in a course. They can explain a concept, show a process, provide evidence, set context, or simply make a page more inviting. Alternative text, often called alt text, helps make sure the meaning of an image is available not only to students...
by Learning Tech Dev | Oct 6, 2026 | Blackboard Ultra, Ed Tech Tools, Featured, Integrations, YuJa Lumina
Welcome back! This week I have put together three quick guides to help streamline your Blackboard environment, protect assessment integrity, and make video assignments far easier to manage. Here is what we are covering in this edition: GoReact vs. YuJa: Choosing...
by Instructional Design Team | Sep 22, 2026 | Featured, Instructional Design, Online Teaching
The Online Learning Consortium recently published an article called “Emotional Safety in Online Learning: A C. A. R. E. Framework for Human-Centered Digital Teaching” by Pierre Einar Wright, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology Counseling and...
by Tim Sweeney | Sep 2, 2026 | Featured
Whether you are settling into the new semester or tweaking course shells on the fly, our team has a few quick Blackboard updates to save you time and smooth out the student experience. Here is what is live, what is coming this week, and a quick checklist item for your...
