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7 Things Faculty Can Do to Prepare for Winter Session
Posted October 05, 2018
(updated November 2, 2022)
By: Emily Keener
Teaching over Winter Session? Check out these tips for making the fast-paced semester go as smoothly as possible.
- Check Your Internet Access and Make a Backup Plan.
If you are traveling, call your destination ahead of time and ask about internet access. The best-case scenario: you'll have unlimited access to a wired connection; second best: unlimited access to a strong wireless connection (check travel sites for WiFi reviews), o...
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Options for Storing Course Videos Outside of Blackboard
Posted October 04, 2018
By: Emily Keener
Videos provide a flexible way to connect with students and deliver course content, especially in "flipped" or online classroom settings. We have many options when it comes to storing and sharing videos, but with a 2 GB course limit in Blackboard, uploading large video files directly to Blackboard usually isn't the best choice. As an alternative, here are four options for video storing and sharing, each with a specific set of features - and caveats - for you to consider....
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