by Michael S. Overholt | Dec 5, 2018 | Content Delivery
These are suggestions for being flexible and resilient with clicker technology: Use clickers often enough to allow for X number of dropped grades (if you are going to grade student responses). Because technology involves many variables, simple problems can discourage...
by Michael S. Overholt | Dec 5, 2018 | Assessment, Audience Response
Weighted grading In weighted grading, certain types of activities count more than others. You can decide that certain questions are harder than others and therefore should be worth more. If you have a paid account, you can enable the “Weighted grading”...
by Michael S. Overholt | Dec 5, 2018 | Assessment, Audience Response
Create your free Poll Everywhere account online using you College of Charleston email account at the Google Play or Apple Store. You will then be able to sign into the mobile app to record your attendance and participation; respond quickly to Poll Everywhere...
by Michael S. Overholt | Dec 5, 2018 | Audience Response
Google Slides in Chrome web browser Google Slides users can reap the benefits of integrated, live polling with the PollEv Presenter Google Slides Extension. Step 1. Navigate to PollEv Presenter for Google Slides in the Chrome Web Store and add the extension to Chrome....
by Michael S. Overholt | Dec 5, 2018 | Audience Response
Presenting in a slideshow You can display a poll directly from PowerPoint by embedding your poll as a slide, to seamlessly present with your other PowerPoint slides. To embed your polls in PowerPoint, you must install the PollEv Presenter app. In addition, the...
by Michael S. Overholt | Dec 5, 2018 | Audience Response, Mobile, Mobile, Presentation, Summative, Uncategorized
PowerPoint clickers untether you from the computer, allowing you the freedom to roam about the stage, interact with your audience, and add the dynamic flair to your presentation. What they don’t do is provide the tools to manage the activity. The Poll Everywhere...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 16, 2018 | Assessment, Audience Response, Engagement, Feedback, Formative, Immediate Feedback, OAKS, Summative
With Poll Everywhere you can… engage your class in real-time gauge understanding before, during, and after a lecture give quizzes and test take attendance Connect to LMS” /> Integration with OAKS will make life easier With the Poll Everywhere OAKS...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 8, 2018 | Accessibility, Accessibility, Content Delivery, Lecture, Lecture Recording, Multimedia, Presentation, Projects
VoiceThread (VT) creates closed captions (CC) automatically. As of 09/19/18, any new VoiceThread you create will automatically have closed captions created. No action is required on the part of the faculty member! However, if you had made the VT prior to this date,...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 5, 2018 | Assessment, Engagement, OAKS
Since OAKS is hosted off-campus (with D2L/Brightspace) is it subject to monthly upgrades. Because of the rapid changes, TLT cannot keep up with creating customized tutorials and therefore has decided to link to the D2L/Brightspace resources and tutorials. Track class...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 5, 2018 | Assessment, Feedback, Formative, OAKS, Summative, Uncategorized
These tutorials cover tools that are used for assessing and grading student work. Tools such as: Grade book Tool Rubrics Tool Quizzes Tool Assignments Tool (a.k.a. Dropbox) Create a grading system As an instructor, you can determine how to set up your grade book to...
