Two-Year Teaching and Tech

Mandy Wright

Brought to you by the Teaching and Learning Center at Great Falls College Montana State University. Join us for tips, ideas, and conversations about teaching, learning, and instructional technology in two-year education.

Episodes

  1. 02/01/2022

    No-Obligation Book Club: Small Teaching, 2e

    We're back with a new series called No-Obligation Book Club. Becky and Mandy will read influential books on teaching and learning, sharing their big take-aways with listeners. In this episode, we introduce our first book club pick, Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning, 2e by James M. Lang.

    7 min

  2. 02/24/2021

    1.10 The One About VR in Education

    Becky shares with Wayne and Mandy her thoughts about using virtual reality (VR) headsets in higher education.

    50 min

  3. 01/25/2021

    1.9 The One About Our Hopes for 2021

    In our first episode of the new year, Wayne, Becky, and Mandy talk about our hopes and ideas for changes to education in the coming year.

    54 min

  4. 11/22/2020

    1.8 The One About 2020

    In this episode, we wrap up 2020 with a conversation about our experiences living and working during the COVID pandemic. We share some ideas for self-care and how to cope. Transcripts can be found at http://facstaff.gfcmsu.edu/development/Tlcpodcast.html.

    34 min

  5. 10/21/2020

    1.7 The One About Universal Design for Learning

    In this episode, Becky teaches us about UDL, Universal Design for Learning. We consider broadly what UDL means, how to integrate it into our teaching, and what UDL might look like in our current COVID-affected teaching environments.  Show notes can be found at the TLC website: http://facstaff.gfcmsu.edu/development/Tlcpodcast.html  Additional Resources: Learn more about the UDL guidelines at: http://udlguidelines.cast.org  5 Examples of Universal Design for Learning in the Classroom Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A Teacher’s Guide The Difference Between Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Traditional Education

    35 min

  6. 09/22/2020

    1.6 The One About Online Education Tools

    In this episode, Becky and Wayne offer suggestions for finding and evaluating online tools to support instruction. We talk about searching effectively, using LTI integration, and evaluating tools with an online rubric. Show notes can be found at the TLC website: http://facstaff.gfcmsu.edu/development/Tlcpodcast.html  Tools and links we reference in the podcast:  Tools with LTI: https://www.eduappcenter.com  Rubric for online tool evaluation W3C WCAG Quick Guide Mendeley

    32 min

  7. 08/23/2020

    1.5 The One About Academic Integrity

    In this episode, we explore the idea of academic integrity and how it applies to our campus and more broadly. We talk about plagiarism and TurnItIn, technology tools to help with remote proctoring, and assessment considerations to help avoid academic misconduct.  Show notes can be found at http://facstaff.gfcmsu.edu/development/Tlcpodcast.html

    52 min

  8. 08/02/2020

    1.4 The One About Online Course Assessment

    In this episode, Becky shares some strategies for assessing student learning in online courses. We discuss concerns about cheating, using different types of quizzes and tests, creating effective policies, group work, and more.  The transcript for this episode can be found on our TLC website here.

    36 min

  9. 07/22/2020

    1.3 The One About Assessment

    In this episode, we talk broadly about what assessment means in higher ed. We also discuss a few misconceptions surrounding assessment and try to break them down into more purposeful concepts. The transcript for this episode can be found on our TLC website here.

    46 min

  10. 07/02/2020

    1.2 The One About Our Jobs

    In this shorter episode, we discuss our roles in the Teaching and Learning Center and Technology Assistance Center. What do instructional designers and instructional technologists do? How do their roles complement each other? What should faculty consider when seeking help with instructional design and instructional technology? Join us for a friendly conversation as we talk about the jobs we love.   The transcript for this episode can be found on our TLC website here.

    21 min

  11. 06/22/2020

    1.1 The One About Captioning

    Why is captioning important? What are the different types of captioning? What should I consider when captioning my videos? Listen to find out the answers to these and other questions! Captioning Services: 3PlayMedia Rev.com Temi Trint Rev.ai Caption File Formats: SubRip.srt WebVTT.vtt Scenarist.scc SAMI.sami Why Captioning Is Important: ADA compliance Universal design Different learning styles  Types of Captioning: Open vs closed captioning vs live captioning; Machine generated vs human generated vs hybrid   Things to consider when researching and choosing a caption service provider: Your budget. If you go cheap you may have to do more editing. Uncommon terminology or jargon used in your videos. Terminology and jargon may require more editing regardless of the method of captioning chosen.  Output file format options. Depending on where you will be hosting the video, you may need to consider the caption formats the host will accept and choose a caption provider who can export in those formats.  Turnaround time. How soon after the video is finished will you need the captions so you can publish an accessible video?

    27 min

  12. TRAILER

    Two-Year Teaching and Tech (Trailer)

    Two-Year Teaching and Tech

    1 min

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