by Berlin Fang | Jun 24, 2016 | Instructional Technologies
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 you can use...
by David Christianson | Dec 12, 2014 | Instructional Design, Instructional Technologies, Mobile Learning
It’s official – Canvas is now the enterprise learning management system for Abilene Christian University. Canvas is built in such a way that it can effectively be used for both fully-online and face-to-face courses. Tools such as SpeedGrader make grading and...
by Shaylee Southerland | Feb 12, 2014 | Instructional Design, Instructional Technologies
You may sometimes need to share certain things on your screen with students or colleagues. Taking a screenshot has never been easier. You can even edit it in a variety of ways. Here are a few methods: For instance, iDevice: If you use an iPad/iPhone and you would like...
by Shaylee Southerland | Nov 14, 2013 | Instructional Design, Instructional Technologies
Written feedback has been a staple in the grading process in higher education. Although, sometimes written feedback (like any communication medium that is overused) can become white noise to students who often admit they don’t read it. Audio feedback is an option that...
by Shaylee Southerland | Nov 11, 2013 | Instructional Design, Instructional Technologies
Evernote is a versatile tool for taking notes in a variety of format, including text, audio and picture, which you can easily tag for retrieval and share with people you designate or the general public. You can also use Evernote to do some quick editing with photos in...
by Shaylee Southerland | Nov 1, 2013 | Instructional Design, Instructional Technologies
During the summer we offered a workshop on using iPad in teaching. By popular demand, we are offering a sequel on November 7th on teaching with the iPad. In this hands-on workshop the Adams Center instructional design team will demonstrate five iPad apps that may make...
