by hbeezley | May 13, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
Our last two posts have narrowly focused on sharing apps that streamline grading in Desire2Learn: the Desire2Learn Assignment Grader app and the Turnitin app. In this post, we’d like to share an app that helps students stay organized and learn your content....
by hbeezley | May 10, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
I imagine a few of you caught our last post about the D2L Assignment Grader app, and the first question you had was, “Okay sounds neat-o, but does it also allow me to view originality reports and use QuickMark comments to evaluate student work offline?”...
by hbeezley | May 9, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
So it’s finals week, and your partner wants to drive 45 minutes to see a concert. You respond, “But, honey, I am swamped with grading. I have 150 essays that I need to score and provide feedback for in Desire2Learn by tomorrow. I can’t spend an...
by hbeezley | Apr 25, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
So you just discovered that your friendly neighborhood faculty support center (i.e. the Exchange) has a 3D printer. What are you gonna do about it? Good question. How could 3D printing help your content come to life? Option 1: Print an existing model with which...
by hbeezley | Apr 18, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
This morning the Exchange presented a Cool Tools Poster Session at the Instructional Innovation Conference put on by the Center for Instructional Innovation and the Exchange. We had several requests to make our interactive poster available online, so here you...
by Will | Apr 7, 2014 | Cool Tools, The Exchange
Well, as the continuing build up of responsibility takes hold in the later part of the semester, our online Cool Tools classes have been, let’s just say, less highly attended. After wiping away our tears, we decided that this in no way should punish our faithful...