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Reviewed Tools Archive

Reviewed Tools Archive

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To stay aligned with the needs of changing industries, the Office of Academic Technology at ACC actively reviews and assesses various tools. This ongoing process helps ensure that the college remains innovative and forward-thinking. Take a look at some of the most recent tools evaluated by the Office of Academic Technology and the Academic Technology Advisory Committee.

Gradescope & Crowdmark

These tools provide alternative grading environments and capabilities outside of the functionality of Blackboard assessments. Gradescope & Crowdmark were reviewed by the Math Department during the Spring 2024 semester as part of an Innovation Grant.

Honor Create & Honor Learn

Honor Create & Honor Learn are a collection of tools that allow faculty to develop micro-learning modules that include text, video, external resources, student engagement and inquiry, and OER content from OpenStax. Phase 2 of this review took place during the Spring 2024 semester to gather feedback from faculty and students.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools in Instruction

As part of a year-long Faculty Fellowship on AI in the Classroom, 4 faculty are reviewing a series of 4 different AI platforms to collect data on their usefulness in instruction. The tools currently included in this review are: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Poe, and Eduaide. This review goes through the Spring 2024 semester.