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Gamification in an Online Course
EdTech Innovations Articles Issue 16, Spring 2019, Blackboard, gamificationOne of the advantages of having an online component in a course is the ease with which gamifying strategies...
The 2018 Fall Blackboard upgrade was completed on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. This maintenance upgrade introduced some new features...
Alright class, strap on your goggles, today we are diving into the small intestine to prepare for next week’s...
Can the Cornell Method be Reinforced with Technology?
EdTech Innovations Articles Issue 15, Fall 2018, Note-takingSeveral years ago, I started promoting the use of the Cornell Method to students as well as professionals because...
Accessible Education Laws
Accessibility, EdTech Innovations Articles Issue 15, Fall 2018, AccessibilityBy law, anything posted on a website or other electronic form by an educational institution in the United States...
Cultivating a Safe, Social Learning Environment Online
EdTech Innovations Articles Issue 15, Fall 2018, Social LearningWhen students consider the choice between an online course and a conventional class on campus, they typically think of...
Tap! Tap! The students who are huddled together on the subway platform jumped up and down ecstatically having just...
Roadmap to Teaching Innovation
EdTEch Innovations Articles, EdTech Innovations Articles Issue 15, Fall 2018, Faculty Professional Development, Blackboard, online learning, Roadmap to Teaching InnovationThe Office of Educational Technology (EdTech) has unveiled an online course in Blackboard available to all faculty beginning Fall...
There’s a new way to get information and guidance from the Hostos Library to your students—right where and when...