Inclusion – The Learning & Applied Innovation Digital Garden

April 30, 2023

3 More Useful Features of Panopto

1) Assignment Folders One of the cool features of Panopto that many users are not aware of is assignment folders. The idea is simple, these are special folders that you create for a course that give students the ability to create and upload their assignments in video form so that you can see, and comment on them from one location...

Digital Life/Resources

February 2, 2023

Accessible AND Inclusive Course Documents

I recently read an Association for Talent Development article, Should Our Learning Content be Accessible or Inclusive? What caught my attention in the article was the analogy the author, Susi Miller, used for describing the difference between accessible and inclusive. “…a person who uses a wheelchair [is] having a meal out with friends. When they arrive together at the restaurant,...

How-To/Teaching

January 30, 2023

3 Useful Features of Panopto

If you’re not familiar, Panopto is a dedicated video platform that has a robust set of features to aid in teaching and learning. It’s a generally great tool, and as a video delivery service, it works exceedingly well. That said, there’s a lot more to Panopto than just a ‘YouTube for college campuses.’ Taking a dive into the features, here...

Digital Life/Learning

November 1, 2022

Exploring the benefits of text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools

There are many situations where text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools can be very beneficial to you or someone you know. Text-to-speech technology reads text on your computer or mobile device out loud. You may find text-to-speech tools beneficial if you are experiencing eye strain from looking at the screen for too long or have low vision. People who are learning English...

How-To/Resources

October 24, 2022

UDL and Student Wellbeing

The Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning provides some terrific resources. I was especially intrigued by the resource titled Wellbeing in Course Design which starts out stating that “faculty members play an important role in proactively supporting student wellbeing… and can help create the conditions that support wellbeing.” They follow with a list of best practices grouped into four...

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Tag: Inclusion

3 More Useful Features of Panopto

Accessible AND Inclusive Course Documents

3 Useful Features of Panopto

Exploring the benefits of text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools

UDL and Student Wellbeing