instructional technology

Beyond Text: AI Tools for Making Images, Videos, Audio, and Study Aids

Meizhen Chen, Sarah Shewbert, Himani Trivedi, and Kaitlyn Vogel February 5, 2024

We associate artificial intelligence with text-generating systems like ChatGPT. But AI can also produce content in a variety of digital formats, including images, videos, and audio. These tools allow instructors and instructional designers to create custom content that enriches their online courses without high-level technical

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“Gather”ing Your Classroom Community

Jonathan Lim and Rich Yueh February 6, 2023

As educators, we’ve often found that one of the greatest impediments to creativity in the classroom is, quite literally, the classroom. At a large public university, where class sizes of 80 students are on the smaller side, it can be hard to come to

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iorad: A Game Changer for Tutorials

John Orlando March 14, 2022

As a teacher I find myself constantly making video tutorials for students, colleagues, and others. These can be steps for completing an assignment, such as posting to a Padlet board, or for processes, like setting up a Google Form. Until now, I have always used

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Microsoft OneNote and Teams: Alternatives to the LMS

Valentina DeNardis August 31, 2020

Since the closure of schools and universities this spring, Microsoft has been producing a wealth of remote learning resources in support of its educational tools, most notably Microsoft OneNote Class Notebook and Teams. OneNote Class Notebook, launched in 2014 and built on Microsoft’s note-taking tool,

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Using Technology to Avert Student Problems in Online Courses

Sherri Winegardner and Amy Mullins October 14, 2019

Scenario 1: You are in your office, preparing to grade final papers. Students were required to submit them through the campus learning management system (LMS). Upon review of LMS activity, you find that several students failed to submit their papers by the due date. You

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