by Trey Shirley | Feb 10, 2016 | Adams Blog
Canvas Speedgrader does not have a Word Count feature, though it is under development according to this thread. Before this feature becomes available, you can get your word count in either of these two ways. This may be a fairly minor issue, but it can be annoying if...
by Trey Shirley | Jan 20, 2016 | Adams Blog, Course Development
Online teaching is being seen as a “disruptive innovation” for higher education with the potential for changing the ways students learn (Read this New York Times article for more information). On many campuses, online teaching is a regular alternative to face-to-face...
by Trey Shirley | Jan 6, 2016 | Adams Blog, Adams Center Event
Each new semester brings a chance to try new approaches in your courses: we get the opportunity to rethink how we present material, connect with students and content, or assess learning. Join us for our Spring Semester kickoff on Friday, January 15 for a Learning...
by Trey Shirley | Nov 25, 2015 | Adams Blog
Drawing from her recent book, Sexualized Media Messages and Our Children, Dr. Shewmaker reveals the glaring truth behind the sexualized media culture, and provides practical solutions to helping children/teens and communities navigate these media messages that can...
by Trey Shirley | Nov 18, 2015 | Adams Blog
We all know the passages. Whoever welcomes a child in my name welcomes me.” Let the little children come to me . . for it is to such as these that the kingdom of God Belongs. And yet, we often struggle in our churches and children’s ministries to welcome...
by Trey Shirley | Nov 10, 2015 | Adams Blog
We often blame technology and social media for distraction, lack of social skills, etc. Is it possible, however, to leverage the power of social media to facilitate learning communities outside of the classroom? In this presentation, Stephen Baldridge looks at the...
