by Christina Sabo | Dec 7, 2020 | Featured, Quick Tips
College of DuPage is an institutional member of Educause. Along with that membership come some benefits that you as a staff or faculty member can take advantage of when you’re looking to do some research, sign up for training, or seek out a professional community....
by Christina Sabo | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured, Online, Quick Tips
Some students have taken to online learning like fish to water. For others, however, it’s been a bit of a struggle. Online learning isn’t the best fit for every student, and now that online is the only option some students may be seriously struggling in ways they...
by Christina Sabo | Sep 14, 2020 | Featured, Quick Tips, Tech to Try
Your smartphone already takes on many different roles, so why not add scanner to the list? Using document scanning apps, you can quickly and easily use your phone’s camera to translate physical document into a digital one. Even better, these apps don’t have the...
by Christina Sabo | Aug 31, 2020 | Featured, Quick Tips, Video, Yuja
Did you know that you can embed quizzes directly into videos that you have in Yuja? This cool feature allows you to test student knowledge on the spot, and can also help you ensure students are watching important course content all the way through. Setting Up Your...
by Christina Sabo | Aug 24, 2020 | Featured, Online, Quick Tips, Tech to Try
It’s entirely possible to have robust, engaging conversations using just the discussion board tools in Blackboard (especially if you follow the best practices). After all, the discussion is more about what’s being said than where it’s being said. But for those who are...
by Christina Sabo | Jul 20, 2020 | Accessibility, Ally, Featured, Quick Tips
Even if you know how important it is and have the best intentions at heart, the idea of going through every single piece of content in your course to improve accessibility can be overwhelming to say the least. There’s simply so much to do and there’s so little time to...
