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Once in a while I will stumble across a piece of software that I instantly realize would fit well in my “teacher’s toolbox.” Such is the case with Tagxedo. Tagxedo is web based software that enables the user to create …

If you like to take photos for Facebook, your photo frame or to be printed but you don’t think you have the photo-editing software or the know-how to use it, then this tutorial will show you how to get started …

Training sessions focused on Microsoft Office products are available on campus from the EdTech Training group for all faculty and staff, and Atomic Learning provides a wealth of resources focused on Microsoft Office.  To review the training calendar and …

At one point in time, a blackboard and a piece white chalk were cutting-edge instructional technology inside the classroom.  As time goes by, these terms haven’t changed much, but now instructors are using Blackboard (an online learning management system) …

Online Seminar, Mobile Devices as a Lively Sketchbook
April 16, 1:00-2:00pm
Online at http://go.nmc.org/connect-nmc
At 1:00pm today (April 16), the New Media Consortium is offering a free online professional development opportunity this afternoon via a one hour web conference.  You may attend during …

In this week’s video post, we elaborate a little more from last week’s Digital SLRs with Video post by showing the greatest benefit of shooting video on your still camera (shooting dynamic HD shots with a shallow depth of field). We …

Ever have a question about Blackboard while working on the weekend, or after hours?   Wish there was a resource available in these situations?   We have an answer!   The new Blackboard Support Blog.   Find frequently asked questions, …

Atomic Learning is an online, web-based video tutorial library that provides all employees and students on-demand access to thousands of short, easy-to-understand tutorial movies on more than 110 every-day applications including but not limited to:

Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, …

Today the EdTech department launched a new professional development series for SJC –  ACAdemic Learning. This training provides faculty a basic background in educational design principles and teaching methods. Content will focus around keeping learning active, collaborative and authentic. ACAdemic …