Helping students see the relevance of grit

Helping students see the relevance of grit

Constance Staley’s presentation on teaching “grit” during spring Opening Conference shared a number of ways that instructors can impact students. Wanting to think more deeply about this as the new semester approaches, I looked up grit in Google’s online dictionary....
Copyright Videos: Important Please Read

Copyright Videos: Important Please Read

Notice: To all instructors currently using a copyright film(s) in a Moodle shell. We are sending you this information so that you are aware of the new changes to the policy regarding copyright films. In and effort to get every Moodle shell copyright video compliant,...
End of Semester: Moodle-Do List

End of Semester: Moodle-Do List

Remember, if you have any incompletes at the end of the semester please submit a help desk ticket indicating which CRN (and course name) you want left open for access. Looking ahead, if you need help transferring course material into your course shell, submit a help...
Lecture Capture Videos in Ensemble: Fall Cleanup

Lecture Capture Videos in Ensemble: Fall Cleanup

It’s time to clean up your Ensemble Library content. If you have previous semester lecture capture videos in your library, it is time for you to ask yourself: Do I need to keep or delete past lectures? Here’s what we need you to do: Delete the videos you no longer...
Strike through Feedback for Learning to Learn

Strike through Feedback for Learning to Learn

Sharing recent feedback I received with a peer, I laughed when he asked, “Is that a new font–Strike through?”  One entire page had that font.  Fortunately for me, this wasn’t the only feedback or I may have felt like a huge strike out....