Academic Technology NEXUS
Dr. Emily Anderson set out to create videos for ASL and interpreting students that showcase diverse signing styles, vocabularies, and dialects. This white paper details how enhancing students’ skills through exposure to native signers supports classroom learning and strengthens interpreting abilities.
Discover key insights on the transformative role of AI in healthcare and education. Instructional Designer Stephanie Bogdanich shares her symposium takeaways on how to integrate AI responsibly while keeping human values at the forefront.
THRIVE! is a district-wide initiative celebrating the resilience and determination of students who inspire their peers, faculty, and community. Learn how Dr. Theresa Glenn is empowering students to succeed while fostering community support and recognition through an annual gala event.
Ready to create engaging e-learning modules? Instructional designer Stephanie Bogdanich outlines the essential steps in this process, including course mapping and developing objectives. She also shares tools like Padlet, Poll Everywhere, and VoiceThread to boost student interaction.
Learn how Professor Kevin Clark, Ph.D. used digital tools to help students grasp cultural differences through untranslatable words. This white paper details how students’ creation of multimedia presentations resulted in meaningful shifts to their cross-cultural perspectives.
Can an online grading platform improve the quality and frequency of instructor feedback, thus enhacing students’ learning experiences? Follow along as Juan Molina and Anne Vance seek to answer this question in an effort to improve student success at ACC.
Learn how to replace Flip with effective alternatives in your teaching! Instructional Designer Stephanie Bogdanich explores how Padlet and Panopto can help you maintain interactive learning experiences and offers tips and resources to keep your students engaged and thriving.
High student withdrawal rates in online college courses are a growing challenge. This white paper explores how history professor Phil Patrone used Padlet, a digital bulletin board, in an eight-week asynchronous course to boost engagement and reduce withdrawals, offering promising results for retention.
Struggling with outdated tech tools? Instructional Designer Stephanie Bogdanich shares practical advice on using Adobe Creative Cloud Express to improve video editing and image creation. Plus, explore resources like workshops and one-on-one support to modernize your course delivery and stay ahead.
Discover how nursing professor Kelly Hamade utilized podcasting as an innovative educational tool in obstetrical nursing. This white paper examines how a weekly podcast can enhance students’ understanding of complex topics, promote critical thinking, and improve patient outcomes.