Use this new smart search tool to find online learning resources
Merlot is a growing repository of free peer-reviewed online resources that can be added to your Blackboard course. Merlot search results will return learning materials in a number of different formats: animations, online lessons, PDF files, PowerPoint files, reference manuals, videos, and more. Just recently, Merlot extended their search functionality to include materials from other […]
Free online VoiceThread workshops
Once again, VoiceThread is offering free online workshops facilitated by George Haines, VT’s instructional designer and online educator. Course descriptions and dates are listed below: Voice Thread Basics 1 – upload comment and share: April 11 @ 7pm Voice Thread Basics 2 – groups and secure sharing: April 18 @ 7pm Voice Thread Basics 3 […]
Exploring Active Learning in Large Academic Spaces
Mike Forder, Director of eLearning for VCU Nurse Anesthesia, created this resource when he worked at the VCU Alt lab. The purpose of the site is to provide instructors of large classes with tools that can be used to integrate active learning technologies. Visit the site to learn about instructional applications and best practices for engaging students […]