Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Beginners; The joy and transformative power of lifelong learning, by Tom Vanderbilt (2021) “It’s about small acts of reinvention, at any age, that can make life seem magical.”  A few weeks ago my best friend called to tell me she was going back to school. It’s...
Help Wanted: Partner Course for ENG220 Technical Writing Project

Help Wanted: Partner Course for ENG220 Technical Writing Project

We’re seeking a partner course (or multiple partner courses) for an English 220 Technical Writing Final Project. It’s critical that the project include a data analysis aspect as Technical Writing students need to analyze data to construct a technical report. They also...
WeVideo: An Invitation to Test an Online Video Editing Platform

WeVideo: An Invitation to Test an Online Video Editing Platform

The Experiential Learning Institute (ELI) recently awarded me a $300 grant to purchase 30 WeVideo licenses for students in Lisa Blackford’s Social Work 211 Introduction to Social Welfare course. WeVideo is a popular online video editing platform that’s...
Spring Cleaning: Lecture Capture Videos in Ensemble & Zoom Cloud

Spring Cleaning: Lecture Capture Videos in Ensemble & Zoom Cloud

It’s time to think spring and clean up your Ensemble Library or Zoom Cloud 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 for...
Clean up your webpages with uBlock Origin

Clean up your webpages with uBlock Origin

If you’re tired of the constant barrage of ads all over the World Wide Web, then you will want to get uBlock Origin installed on your favorite web browser. uBlock Origin will stop videos from automatically playing on news sites and ads from appearing on YouTube when...