Google Calendar is a powerful tool that has many new updates over the past couple of years. Learn some of the new features like appointment slots and availability settings in this session with Hab Adkins, Director of Computing Services for ACU.
Zoom video conferencing is a great way to engage with your students outside of class and easy to use on any device. If you would like to add a Zoom conference to your Canvas course, reference the video below to add Zoom as an external tool to your modules.
Adobe Spark is an introductory tool that helps those who are just beginning with creative design tools or who would like to use some of its unique features with students who may have a wide variety of skills. Watch the below video as Chai Green, the library’s Digital Design Specialist, and Stephen Rektenwald, Assistant Director of the Innovation Foundry discuss some interesting academic uses of Adobe Spark.
“Everybody knows maps…You take a road map, a lot of useful information on that map. Now make it dynamic where you can keep up with changes by the minute or by the year however often you update and then take it to a specific action or field you want to study.” “When you combine maps and an accurate spreadsheet, you have a Geographic Information System.”
Today, one of our adjunct faculty, Bobby Burke, shared with ACU faculty and staff in the Adams Center an introduction to Geographic Information Systems and how this course at ACU is impacting our students’ success. Below is an excerpt to introduce you to Geographic Information Systems.