by Mark Gallimore | Dec 12, 2016 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning, Uncategorized
Due to scheduling changes in on-campus computer labs, we’ve had to change a few workshop times and locations posted for upcoming COLI workshops. These changes are always same-day, and usually mean a workshop will be an hour or two later. You will receive...
by Mark Gallimore | Dec 9, 2016 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Online Learning, Technology in Teaching & Learning
With holidays, unpredictable weather, and travel obligations, the end of the Fall semester can be very busy. It pays to plan ahead, and COLI has a checklist to help you track essential procedures for wrapping up the online portion of your courses. There aren’t many...
by Leah M MacVie | Dec 8, 2016 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Technology in Teaching & Learning, Uncategorized
Perhaps you are interested in using D2L discussions in the coming year, or perhaps you consider yourself a power user. Here are 5 things you need to know about the discussions area in D2L. Discussions can be created in 2 ways: through the discussions tab and in the...
by Leah M MacVie | Dec 6, 2016 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Innovation, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
There are so many technologies out there. It is overwhelming trying to select the right one. COLI tries to curate tools that are free and we know that our readers can use in a variety of ways. One area of focus for the past year has been mobile video. Nearly all...
by Leah M MacVie | Dec 6, 2016 | Adjuncts, Faculty, Staff, Students, Technology in Teaching & Learning
http://canva.com Graphics can add a lot to documents, Web sites, and D2L course shells. Most folks struggle with creating their own custom graphics, however. Adobe products are clunky with bells and whistles that most consumers don’t need. They are also very...