| The College will be hosting periodic technology vendor demonstrations to get your feedback on how these resources, products and tools can support Student Success.
You can receive 1 hour Professional Development credit per presentation by completing an Evaluation Form for each product.
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8:30 am D2L (Desire2Learn) www.d2l.com
D2L has a new Texas based team. We’ll be presenting our new “Daylight Experience” a fully mobile experience designed to save instructors time updating courses and keeping students engaged. There will also be time to show how our platform can support a full Competency-Based Education Program with no need for add-on tools.
9:30 am Grammarly www.grammarly.com
Grammarly, which is an automated grammar tutor and revision support tool that works one-on-one with a student to develop essential writing skills, reinforce proper revision habits and prevent plagiarism. Grammarly saves time for the faculty members, so they can focus on the content of the paper. Oleg will show Grammarly Editor, browser extension, and Microsoft Office Add-in.
10:30 am Coursera www.coursera.org
Coursera is a leading online education platform; we have over 1,800 accessible, career relevant courses from 140+ top universities around the world, including University of Houston System, Rice, Stanford, ASU, and Wharton. We've been partnering with Governments & Nonprofits to help close the skills gap over the past year. We have already partnered with University of New England to train unemployed and underemployed adults in Maine, as well as University of Syracuse's Institute for Veteran & Military Families to upskill transitioning service members for careers after the military in areas like data analytics, computer programming, and hotel/business management.
11:30 am Panopto www.panopto.com
Panopto is the leading video platform for Higher Education, being used by over 600 institutions worldwide including a number of Colleges and Universities in Texas. Find out how campuses are using Panopto to capture and manage video content all within their LMS. We'll also discuss how campuses are using video in innovative ways to flip the classroom, record and share microlectures, increase student engagement and improve student outcomes. |
