Educreations is an interactive whiteboard for your mobile device (iOS) that can be used to record rich media video. You can import images, video, PDFs, and more into…
The Panopto service engages students and enhances instruction by providing access to video content throughout the teaching, learning and discovery experience. Integrated with the Blackboard learning management system,…
Explain Everything is an interactive whiteboard for your mobile device (iOS, Android, Windows, and Chrome) that can be used to record rich media video. You can import images,…
Discussions are often a standard requirement in an online class. Traditionally a question is posed by the instructor, learners respond to the question and then reply to a…
Sometimes you need to have students share and work with ideas in the ‘same space’. Discussion forums are not always the best tool for student-student interactions and collaboration….
Make lectures and learning materials more interactive by including questionnaires, polls, collaborative word-clouds, and more that students can respond to using any Internet connected device. Results for any…
Perhaps you know an expert who would be interested in sharing their expertise by participating or leading a discussion with learners. This would allow learners an opportunity to…
When you are introducing a new concept you may want to ask learners to search online for related content. This would be a great opportunity to share digital…
The instructor may have a case study they would like to focus a discussion on. Here the instructor would share the case study and learners would have an…
Just like discussions in face-to-face settings, occasionally you will run into one of two problems in threaded online discussions: Students won’t talk Students just swap personal opinions If…