Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Grading Assignments Survey for Instructors

Blackboard is working on refining how you grade assignments and they'd love your feedback on how you use assignments in your course and how you expect to be able to grade them. You can share your opinion by answering the questions in the survey below:

Survey Link: http://participate.usabilla.com/891e13ee5a116cf7061662b04082f4279d0b0374

Video Captioning Tool

There is a web-based program that allows you to caption YouTube, Vimeo, or other videos about as easily as any other solution I've seen. They provide easy to follow videos that step you through the process. If you need to caption a video, you might want to give this tool a try.

Amara a.k.a. Universal Subtitles
http://www.universalsubtitles.org/en/



Thursday, October 11, 2012

Online Student Bill of Rights Video


Quality Matters created this well-done video.
Watch it at http://youtu.be/2mDbSvqBvR8?t=48s

At Cuyamaca College we are committed to quality!




Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Online Learning in the Social Era Video

Michelle Pacansky-Brock traces the possibilities the social era holds for transforming online learning in this short video. Watch it at http://youtu.be/qh2HskDtpK8 or view the embedded version below.

Friday, October 5, 2012

How to Use Social Media to Advance Science Programs

This article in The Chronicle is available for the next 4 days at http://ow.ly/egkAP

Just a reminder, if you want to create a Facebook page for something related to the college, please review the District Social Media Guidelines and contact Rhonda.