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Best Practices for Digital Communications Right Now

Best Practices for Digital Communications Right Now

by Christina Sabo | Oct 26, 2020 | Featured, Features, Guides, Online

Whether you’re sending an email, posting in a discussion forum, or chatting online, digital communications can be tricky, as there no allowance for tone of voice or facial expressions. It can also be difficult to strike a balance between explaining things clearly and...
What Does an Instructional Designer Do?

What Does an Instructional Designer Do?

by Christina Sabo | Aug 10, 2020 | Blackboard, Featured, Features, Guides, Online

Learning Technologies has four full-time instructional designers on staff and here to help you. But help you do what? We realize that it might not always be clear just what instructional designers do or how they can help you design and deliver your course content....
Online Teaching Best Practices for Web Lectures and Presentations

Online Teaching Best Practices for Web Lectures and Presentations

by Christina Sabo | Jun 15, 2020 | Featured, Features, Guides, Video

With instruction being online for the summer and online and hybrid for the fall, it’s never been more important to create video content for your students. Of course, for those who don’t usually create videos for their courses, this may not be a straightforward...
Giving Students Feedback: A Resource Guide

Giving Students Feedback: A Resource Guide

by Christina Sabo | Apr 28, 2020 | Featured, Features

It’s that time of year again, the weather is getting warmer, the flowers and blooming and… you’re inside grading. Ah, yes, the end of the semester, a time of great excitement but also of great stress because there’s just SO MUCH GRADING. (You...
Helpful Resources for Developing Alternate Assignments and Assessments

Helpful Resources for Developing Alternate Assignments and Assessments

by Christina Sabo | Apr 21, 2020 | Featured, Features

Many faculty have been asking about different ways to assess student learning as we approach the end of the academic year. You might want some new, fresh ideas because your traditional final won’t work well in Blackboard, or because the term paper you originally...
Remote Assessments: A Guide to the Basics of Testing in Blackboard

Remote Assessments: A Guide to the Basics of Testing in Blackboard

by Christina Sabo | Apr 7, 2020 | Blackboard, Featured, Features

As the end of the semester looms, many faculty are wondering things like: “How can I assess what my students are learning?” and “How can I create an equivalent to my classroom test in Blackboard? These questions have become even more pertinent with...
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