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Dear Sherry: Codependent on Color

Dear Sherry: Codependent on Color

Dear Sherry: I love color, and use it any chance I get in my course shell and course materials. I just think vibrant colors and I were meant to be. Who doesn’t love colorful content to brighten up their day?  Recently it was brought to my attention that I have...

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Moodle Minute(s) E27: Editing Captions in Panopto

Moodle Minute(s) E27: Editing Captions in Panopto

This week’s tutorial discusses Panopto's auto-captioning feature and, most importantly, how to edit those captions within the Panopto editor and then apply those changes to the published video. It's a great feature to ensure your words are being presented accurately....

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Moodle Minute(s) E26: Adding a Course Image

Moodle Minute(s) E26: Adding a Course Image

This week’s tutorial discusses course images, which allows instructors to add a unique image to the top banner of their courses. It's a great way to add a little color and flavor to your Moodle shells! Watch to learn all about it… ABOUT THIS SERIES: Moodle/Panopto...

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Dear Sherry: Lost in Links – What is Meaningful?

Dear Sherry: Lost in Links – What is Meaningful?

Dear Sherry, I keep hearing that when including a link to a website or resource I should make the link meaningful. Isn’t it meaningful to use, “Click Here”? I’m telling my reader they need to click a link, what is more meaningful than that? I feel lost in links,...

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The Evolution of AI: ChatGTP

The Evolution of AI: ChatGTP

Days before the holiday break, my news and listserv feeds blew up with headlines about a new service from OpenAI called ChatGPT. If you are unfamiliar with OpenAI this New York Time article gives you some background information about ChatGPT. For those without access...

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