by Mendi Benigni | Oct 19, 2020 | Assessment
VoiceThread has a new Assignment Builder interface. Prior to January 2021, you will need to turn this on in order to use it. The instructions to enable the new interface are outlined below. To see the instructions for creating an assignment using the new interface...
by mckinleysa | Oct 2, 2020 | Assessment, Collaboration, Communication, Content Delivery, Engagement, Google, Google, Google, Google, Google, Google, Immediate Feedback, Multimedia, OAKS, OAKS, Presentation, Productivity
Did you know that you have access to the Google Drive through your CofC account? It’s easy to set up: Log into mycharleston Click the My Accounts tab Under Account Settings, choose the last option: Synchronize your Google Apps Password This will enable you to...
by Mendi Benigni | Aug 13, 2020 | Assessment
LockDown Browser® is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment (a student’s computer) within OAKS Quizzes. There are two ways to use it: Lockdown Browser – this method locks the student into the quiz/test and prevents them from going...
by Mendi Benigni | Apr 16, 2020 | Assessment
In response to everyone going online, Akindi (our bubble sheet scanning application) has created new features that allow you do use the program in your online class. This option is great for quizzes, tests, and exams that are time consuming to recreate online such as...
by Mendi Benigni | Feb 28, 2020 | Assessment, Audio, Communication, Images, Multimedia, Video
“Artsteps is a a web-based environment that allows its members to create virtual art galleries in lifelike 3D spaces. It is an application for artists, art organizations and art enthusiasts to model actual or virtual exhibitions by designing realistic...
by Mendi Benigni | Dec 20, 2019 | Assessment, Content Delivery, Video
NOTE: Kaltura does not work properly in Safari (1/15/20)Kaltura is the video storage and streaming application owned by CofC. It can interfaces with OAKS or be used as a stand-alone product. It is available for use by faculty, staff, and students.With Kaltura you...
by Mendi Benigni | Dec 10, 2019 | Assessment, Communication, Google
Giving an infographic assignment is a great way to see if the students can: identify the most important information tailor communication to a specific audience demonstrate their research ability think creatively and critically about data or a concept demonstrate their...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 24, 2019 | Assessment, Engagement
Poll Everywhere offers some interesting but hidden features that may be of interest to some users. Here’s how you find them: Log into Poll Everywhere Click on My Polls Click on your name in the upper right corner then My Settings On the left side click...
