Schoolwide policies that address digital recording of classroom lectures are getting a closer look at some higher education institutions after a recent incident at Orange Coast College (OCC) in Costa ...
What is Chunking and Why is it Important? Academically speaking, chunking is essentially the breaking down and selective grouping of the content you want your students to learn. OK, but why is that ...
When video recordings of Ravi Janardan’s computer-science course at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities first went online, the students loved it. Instead of dragging themselves out of bed for the ...
On March 12 and 13, 2020, the University of Michigan cancelled class to prepare the whole campus for emergency remote teaching starting on March 16. In that brief interim, the institution made Zoom ...
A new video service on University of Michigan's campus can capture presentations, classes and training workshops, post them online within 24 hours and archive them indefinitely in a high-quality ...
T he year 2020 was awful for so many in academe, so I refuse to talk about the “silver linings” of Covid-19. That framing insults those who have struggled or lost loved ones. As educators, however, ...
Some background information: I have a hearing problem and I am in medical school where we have anywhere from a few hours of lectures to about 8 hours of lectures a day. <BR><BR>The question: I was ...
Note: If you have received a Faculty Notification Letter (FNL) for this section of your course, contact Student Disability Services for required WebEx accommodations. Webex makes it easy to ...
Sometimes, when political partisans find themselves in a seemingly insoluble clash of rights and responsibilities, an uninvolved and disinterested observer is able to point out the obvious answer.
According to the bill, students would be permitted to conduct "free-speech activities", including "all forms of peaceful assembly, protests, and speeches; distributing literature; carrying signs; ...
My wife is about to start nursing school. She has her associates in medical science but is about to start the real deal. One of her many obstacles is that she has to drive over an hour to get to ...