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B-WISEST ’25
Attending College in the Age of AI Presenters: Emily Armour & Jon Breitenbucher, Educational Technology, The College of Wooster
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Senior IS Formatting workshop
This post is intended to provide guidance and resources for students using Microsoft Word to format their Independent Student thesis document to meet department guidelines. Students using LaTeX to format their IS should visit the WooLaTeX site for information and to find the template. Many of the links below are to LinkedIn Learning video tutorials.…
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August Ed Tech Workshops for Faculty 2024
Educational Technology will host pre-semester workshops for faculty the week of August 12th, 2024. Moodle New Features Join us for a lightning round of features available in Moodle 2024-25 and learn how these tips and tricks can streamline using your Moodle course. A Golden Retriever: Quizzing as Learning In Small Teaching, author James Lang recommends…
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Maintaining and editing a WordPress site
Whether you have a site on Voices, Discover, or Inside, the process for editing and maintaining the site is very similar. In this workshop we will cover the basics of editing existing content, creating new content, when to use a page or a post, how to include images and video, and how to make use…
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Pre-semester Ed Tech Workshops for Faculty 2022
Educational Technology hosted pre-semester workshops for faculty on Friday, August 19, 2022. Sessions were recorded and are linked below. Moodle Basics Moodle is the College’s learning management system that provides an online course space for every course section. All instructors and students are automatically enrolled. Join us to familiarize yourself and ask questions about course format and…
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Use video in my teaching
Video can be a powerful tool to engage students and enhance learning in the classroom. Faculty can integrate videos from their research into lectures or place videos in online course materials for students to explore, comment on, or use as a basis for a student research project. Online video collections at Wooster or public sites…
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Qualtrics XM Higher Ed Community
Qualtrics has recently launched a Higher Education group in their XM Community.In this Group you can: Connect and network with others through the Group member directory Showcase work and projects in your area of interest, including uploading QSFs See upcoming webinars and events specific to your interests View new and important announcements from Qualtrics and…
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Process for Requesting Moodle External Tool Integration
If a faculty member would like to integrate a tool from an external vendor (Cengage, Lumen, etc) then the vendor must demonstrate that they meet our Data Security and Privacy requirements. This will require the completion of the HECVAT (Higher Education Community Vendor Assessment Toolkit) with a grade of at least B+. They will also…
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Technology recommendations for remote teaching
Videoconferencing equipment Headsets, earbuds Stereo headset w/mic – Jabra Evolve 40 ($95) Wired stereo headset w/mic- HyperX Cloud Earbuds ($40) Airpods ($159) Wireless Jabra Evolve 65e UC – earphones with mic ($172) Wireless Poly – Plantronics Backbeat FIT 2100 – earphones with mic ($98) External webcam & microphone Logitech HD Webcam C930e ($100) Audio-Technica USB…
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GoodCycling
Sometimes, we have a need for gently used, still supported tech equipment for a good, Wooster-mission-related purpose. We need smartphones. With them, we can ensure every student has a mobile device that can be used to connect on campus, receive campus emergency notifications, and use College apps. If you’ve recently upgraded your device — or…