by hbeezley | Feb 14, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
Blackboard Collaborate is a web-conferencing tool that is integrated with Desire2Learn. You and your students can meet together in a Collaborate online room in order to conduct an online session or for more informal purposes like online office hours. As the...
by Will | Feb 14, 2014 | Code Camp, The Exchange
It’s almost time for Code Camp session 4, but we don’t want to lose sight of what was accomplished in our last Code Camp session. Code Campers continued to move through Code Academy’s track for Javascript and we ended the session with most...
by hbeezley | Feb 14, 2014 | Events, The Exchange
Last Friday, we had an ARIS Game Jam at the Exchange. Several new ARIS users were introduced to the web-based editor for creating games for Apple iOS devices. They created a simple Pink Panther game that introduced them to some of the possible interactions within...
by Will | Feb 10, 2014 | Interwebs, The Exchange
This article from the NYTimes does a great job of reminding people what it is that computers are unable to do, and consequently, what it is that people will do as our technological infrastructure continues to grow. From a pedagogical perspective, the importance of...
by hbeezley | Feb 7, 2014 | Instructor Makerspace, The Exchange
In this week’s makerspace, we played and made ARIS games. The Augmented Reality and Interactive Storytelling platform, or ARIS, is an open source and browser-based authoring platform for designing interactive storytelling games that can be played on iOS devices....
by hbeezley | Feb 5, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
Do you have files that you want to to access from anywhere? Would you like to share and collaborate on documents with your students and colleagues? Well, there’s a great tool for that. I know what you are thinking…Google Drive. But, that’s not...