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InstructureCon: Opening Keynote
The Internet isn’t working in the ballroom, so I don’t know how much I’ll be able to follow the Twitter feed or post these thoughts to my blog. Worst case scenario, I’ll post all of my thoughts at the end of the evening, if the Internet continues to give out.Given that this is my first…
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eLearning Assessments: My Troubles
It’s been a few months sice my last post – if you remember, I was very active back in February during the annual ITC eLearning Conference. I’ve thought about posting something new for the last few weeks, but I’ve had a hard time figuring out what exactly I wanted to blog about. Some of the…
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Pre-Conference Workshop – iPad Essentials: List of Tools
This post is to provide the list of tools that were discussed during the pre-conference workshop, “iPad Essentials,” that I presented this past Sunday. Even if you weren’t in my session, feel free to take a look!If you have other tools that you’d recommend, please leave a comment at the bottom of this post. Productivity…
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Effective Online Grading
Joe SafdieGwyn Enrighthttps://twitter.com/evinsmj/status/699984054154694656One of the things that I took away from this session is that the presenters don’t respond to every student’s discussion post. It’s important (clearly) to read them all, but the amount of time it takes to respond to all of them, when they have 5 English comp classes, each with 25-30 students,…
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Adventures in Video: Connecting with Online Students Through Camtasia
Tracy Schaelenhttps://tackk.com/elearning2016The beginning of this session focused on what the presenter has been doing with Camtasia and video. Before showing the 2nd video in her class, she mentioned that she uses green screen in Camtasia. You have my attention. She did mention that the “how to” portion will come later in the presentation, but I…
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Canvas as the Next Generation LMS
Carli TegtmeierRegional Sales DirectorThis session had a couple of parts to it. During the first part, Carli talked about the Next Generation Digital Learning Environment. Based on a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, experts did a study to determine what the LMS was going to be moving forward. It was interesting to…