Ready or not, the Fall semester is upon us. That means it’s time to put the finishing touches on your syllabus, get your Canvas course up and running, make sure all your slideshows are finished, and so much more. In…
Educational Technology & Design in the School of Nursing
Serving the instructional design & educational technology needs of faculty in UT's School of Nursing
Author: Sean White
It’s Fall 2019!
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Faculty Development Workshops Fall 2019
Do you ever wish you have more opportunities to learn about new teaching methods or classroom technologies and how to put them to use? Well, now you do!
Camtasia and You
Are you teaching in a “flipped classroom”? Do you want to easily add a voice over to your PowerPoint slideshow? Do you have VHS or DVD videos that you wish you could upload into Canvas for future use?
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Zoom Deeper Dive
Zoom is an easy-to-use (and FREE) video conferencing tool available for you AND your students. Zoom is not the university’s official video conferencing tool. However, work is ongoing that may change that in the coming months. If you’d like to learn…
The New Canvas Gradebook
The New Canvas Gradebook went live May 28, 2019. And, while most features and functions are the same, there are also some new features. New Features The new Canvas Gradebook includes many features designed to improve the grading experience, especially…
Should you use the microphone? Yes!
“If our colleagues and students can’t hear in meetings or in classrooms, they can’t participate. Those of us with low hearing, a hearing impairment, or a hearing-assistive device need you to speak into the microphone so we can fully understand your words.…
Proctorio Deeper Dive
The short tutorial videos below will introduce you to the most important features in Proctorio. To learn more, visit their Help site. Proctorio Tutorials: Getting Started with Proctorio (6 min.) Recommended Settings in Proctorio (6 min.) Creating a Default Profile…
It’s 2019! Start the year (and semester) strong!
Ready or not, the Spring semester is upon us. That means it’s time to put the finishing touches on your syllabus, get your Canvas course up and running, make sure all your slideshows are finished, and so much more. In…
GoPros, Webcams, and Smartphones. Oh, my!
You may have already heard, but in case you haven’t, the School of Nursing now has not 1 but 3 GoPro cameras that are available to help you create videos for your students or as part of your class.
Remote Proctoring with Proctorio
Beginning in Fall 2018, the School of Nursing is paying for a remote proctoring service called Proctorio for use in nursing courses.