Instructional Uses of "Spark"

by | Jun 24, 2016 | Instructional Technologies

<![CDATA[Some of you may have heard of “Adobe Voice”, a super-easy way to create a digital story with graphics and perhaps some background music. Some of our faculty and students have already been using it. Adobe also had a tool called Adobe Slate that...

Should I have extra credit in my course?

by | Oct 8, 2015 | Instructional Design

<![CDATA[Having worked with a number of learning management systems, I found that one the biggest complaints from faculty to vendors is the lack of a a good mechanism to consider extra credit items in final grades.  I think this is probably more of a pedagogical...

"Cul-brid" Learning

by | Dec 10, 2014 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[Inside Higher Ed recently posted an excellent article for teaching international students, which highlights the need to examine the challenges in classrooms with both domestic and international students in what I would call a “cul-brid”...