Apr 17, 2024 | Canvas, Tech Life
Academic Technologies is pleased to announce a number of updates that will be implemented on April 30. These changes will enable more secure connectivity between Canvas and external tools, including Panopto, Gradescope, VoiceThread, Pearson, McGraw-Hill Connect, and...
Dec 13, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Life
More than 400 faculty will be teaching from a Global Learning Space (GLS) classroom next semester. These modern classrooms enable faculty to easily connect their own devices (phone, computer, or laptop) with one touch and share content with all participants, providing...
Dec 11, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Life
Marguerite Matherne, an assistant teaching professor in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department, joined Northeastern in the fall of 2021, bringing a wealth of experience in teaching various courses, from Mechanics of Materials to Fluid Mechanics, Statics,...
Nov 27, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Tips, Uncategorized
On the surface, assigning co-organizers to Teams meetings might not seem important. But for anyone who teaches large classes and uses Teams regularly, there is great value in sharing major responsibilities with co-organizers, as shown in this video. By assigning...
Nov 8, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Tips
Have you ever assigned collaborative work that didn’t go as planned? Many instructors have experienced this situation and there can be numerous reasons for the problem. If you’ve ever been a part of a team or committee, you know how difficult it can be to work...
Oct 24, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Tips
The more you use Microsoft Teams, the more you’ll discover features that increase your efficiency. Many instructors use Teams meetings for class sessions because it’s an effective way to share content, record lectures, have students collaborate, and chat. For even...
Oct 4, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Tips
Many instructors can benefit from sharing content in the classroom. Whether it’s through slide presentations, videos, outlines, or interactive activities, teaching has become more visual and—for many students—more engaging. As classrooms have evolved, connecting to...
Sep 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Leveraging Canvas and integrated tools, Teaching Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies for Biology Missy McElligott has developed an inclusive, three-tiered approach to teaching her large introductory biology course that effectively shrinks the class size...
Sep 14, 2023 | Global Learning Spaces, Tech Tips
Have you ever experienced a technological issue while teaching? Most instructors have had this experience and know how frustrating it can be. Microsoft Teams, as well as the other applications in the Microsoft Office Suite, are widely used, both in the classroom and...
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