Tip: Turning Courses On

Tip: Turning Courses On

Turning your course on, or making it “visible”, for students is a little different. Click on the link below for a quick tutorial on how to make your course “visible”. Tutorial link for turning on your course, or see below.
Tip: Turning Courses On

There’s something new on classroom computers

It’s Office 2013 BUT, don’t panic, Office 2013 is compatible with Office 2010 documents, and they haven’t moved things around like they did in previous upgrades! You can open and edit your PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, Excel files, and...
Tip: Turning Courses On

Copyright: Brushing Up

As you start preparing for the semester, please take a moment to consider Copyright and how it affects you, your course content, and students. To help you brush up, take a moment and review the following brochure, “Know your Copy Rights”. Also check out...
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Variations on a theme as the crux of creativity

It’s the start of the semester.  Choices abound on how to be successful.  Others give you advice, the web is full of advice, and you give yourself advice based on  past experience.  How do you or any instructor sort through all of the advice and stay true to...
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Two seconds can save a life

That may sound over-dramatic when referring to the first few seconds when our students arrive, but research says differently.  According to Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (2005).  “ …this ability we have as humans, to quickly...