EdTech Blog
What About Our Organizations?
The Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering has hundreds of active organizations that fulfill a variety of adminstrative and academic needs.
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10 Steps to Export your Blackboard Course and Upload it to Canvas
There are several reasons why you might lean one way or the other – time to re-build is certainly going to be at the top of the list. But, equally as important, is the technical consideration.
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Preparing for the Migration to Canvas
You’ve attended the Info session, you know Blackboard/Portal is shutting down August 31, so now what? What can you do right now to ensure a smooth migration?
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Blackboard to Canvas Migration: Info Session
We know that everyone has questions about what is happening, when it is happening, and how it is happening. We’ll do our best to answer them!
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Teal Session: Students as Examiners – Crowd-Sourced Exam Preparation
Prof. Paul Denny presents on Peerwise, a tool that supports students in the creation, sharing, evaluation and discussion of assessment questions.
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TEAL Session (Part 1): Instructor and TA Experiences teaching in a TEAL Room
This was a two part session. Part 1: “What is it like to teach in a TEAL room?” was led by Prof. Sanja Hinić-Frlog (Ornithology Course) and Prof. Christoph Richter (Stats Course).
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TEAL Session (Part 2): Instructor and TA Experiences teaching in a TEAL Room
This was a two part session. Part 2: “What was it like to TA in a TEAL room?” was led by two TAs for ESC103 – Engineering Mathematics and Computations, Saima Ali and Valentin Peretroukhin.
Read MoreAre you thinking about teaching online flipped or blended course?
This session focuses on challenges, lessons learned and best practices via a panel discussion.
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Collaborative Doodling at the EdTech Workshop 2017
Discover how the ETO’s 2017 EdTech workshop harnessed collaborative doodling to foster creativity and innovation in educational technology.
Read MorePlanning Effective and Efficient Screencast Content
A very common method of creating lecture content it to record what is happening on your computer screen.
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Maximixing Participation during a Webinar/Online Session
Some of these techniques will be determined by the nature of your online session, but there are also some general tips.
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What is a SCORM package?
What is SCORM?
When you’re building course modules, you may hear members of your Education Technology team refer to something that sounds like “storm” packages. Don’t worry, you’re not the only one who has no idea what they are talking about.
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