EdTech Blog
EdTech Tip Sheet: July 2022
As we head into the dog days of summer (have you heard that phrase enough?), we’d like to use the July EdTech Tip Sheet to focus on identifying what you want and need to do before your first class.
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Start Strong: The Sophomore Edition
This initiative (led by Anna) combines asynchronous, self-directed online modules (learn more about the Start Strong modules) with synchronous, virtual collaboration, and brainstorming sessions (register for the session below).
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Faculty Question of the Week (July 28, 2022)
How can I add polls to my MS Teams meeting ahead of my lecture?
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Call for 2022/2023 Lecture Capture Program!
Every summer, the ETO calls for instructors interested in participating in the lecture capture program.
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Faculty Question of the Week (July 14, 2022)
How can I limit page and module access to specific groups of students in my Quercus course?
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Allison Van Beek is the new ETO Director
On July 05, 2022, Tom Coyle, Vice Dean, Undergraduate, FASE announced that Allison has accepted a new role at the Education Technology Office! Read Tom’s announcement below.
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Thinking about Crowdmark this year?
Let us know if you are planning to use Crowdmark – you don’t even need to know which class you’ll be teaching – by submitting a Crowdmark interest form.
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EdTech Tip Sheet: June 2022
While we don’t have any desire to wish away summer, we do want to get you thinking about your fall courses (see the start-of-term checklist)!
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Announcing the 2022/2023 Academic Toolbox
As instructors begin their planning for the 2022-2023 academic year, Academic and Collaborative Technologies (ACT) wanted to provide a reference guide sharing which tools are available (with support) as part of the University’s Academic Toolbox.
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Drop in for a chat about chatting!
While teaching remotely (e.g. via Zoom or Teams) during the pandemic, many instructors observed an increase in student participation via the ‘chat’ function. Thanks to this functionality, more students actively asked and answered questions when classes were online than when classes were held on campus.
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ETO Summer School
Summer is a time for reflection and learning at the ETO. Here is what our team is reading, taking on, and learning as we get ready to support you with your courses and projects in Fall 2022.
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Faculty Question of the Week (June 23, 2022)
How can I send the results of a Crowdmark exam to only one student?
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