Canvas Show and Tell! Looking for inspiration on encouraging students to watch videos, building relationships online, or sharing additional resources? Check out these short videos from our most recent Renegade Faculty Forum. #EduSky#AcademicSkybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/05/07/f...
By Dr. Alex Rockey We had our last Faculty Forum of the 23-24 year! Our focus was “Canvas Show and Tell.” As this is the last blog post before we break for summer, I thought it would be helpful to pro...
CLEAR Fellows have done it all this year! Check out their short videos (a treasure trove of helpful, boots-on-the ground strategies) on topics like belonging, active learning, labor based grading, peer groups, and more! #EduSky#academicskybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/04/30/c...
By Dr. Alex Rockey I am pleased to announce our second cohort of CLEAR fellows have officially finished their action research projects! The CLEAR Action Research Fellowship provides faculty an opportu...
We all can use a little reminder to practice self-care...I'm definitely needing that reminder this week:) Helpful student perspective to remind us to practice self-care:) #EduSky#AcademicSkybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/04/25/s...
This piece was written by communication intern Britney Rodriguez. Britney Rodriguez is a pre-nursing major. During her free time she likes to play games, watch anime, and spend time with family. Britn...
Loved getting to explore AI, privacy and ethics with faculty colleagues at the most recent Renegade AI Workgroup:) #EduSky#AcademicSkybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/04/23/r...
By Dr. Alex Rockey In our April AI workgroup, we tackled the important subject of data privacy and ethics. We began our session by looking under the hood of AI so we could understand possibilities for...
Quick tips! Check out these three easy ways we can customize our settings in Canvas to help students navigate our courses more easily:) #academicsky#EduSkybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/04/16/q...
By Dr. Alex Rockey Time for more quick tips! This week let’s dive into how we can customize our course settings in Canvas. Limit Course Navigation Perhaps one of the easiest ways we can create a bett...
More quick tips! Need to provide students extra time on Canvas quizzes? Looking to assign a different due date? These quick tips can save you some time (and frustration) whether you're using Classic Quizzes or New Quizzes. #EduSky#AcademicSkybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/04/09/q...
By Dr. Alex Rockey Ready for more quick tips on Canvas? So far, we’ve covered Canvas Studio, modules, and pages. Now let’s dive into how we can make the most out of Quizzes in Canvas. For the basics ...
Looking for an example of an Open Pedagogical Lesson? Check out this example (and short video overview) from my talented colleague... #EduSky#AcademicSkybcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/03/19/c...
This piece is written by Jeff Newby. Jeff Newby is a Professor of History who teaches World History and Native American History. His areas of focus include Native American History and Modern East Asia...
Assessments are such a powerful opportunity to build relationships with students. In our AI workgroup this month, we explored how we can create assessments that support student learning in an AI era. bcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/03/12/r...#EduSky#AcademicSky
By Dr. Alex Rockey Last week, I had the pleasure of hosting another AI workgroup. This time our focus was on assessments. Read on for a recap and short videos from the workgroup. Framing Our Discussio...
My daughter was 9-months when I started grad school. All I had were the found moments of my day. Mobile-friendly courses can help students make use of these found moments... bcacademictechnology.wordpress.com/2024/03/05/e...#EduSky#AcademicSky#mobiledesign#mobilelearning
By Dr. Alex Rockey As a community college professor, I know that many of my students are juggling multiple demands on their time. When I first started giving out a survey at the beginning of the semes...
Awesome! Hope it goes well:) Keep me posted! Happy to share any strategies if it helps:)