Kahoot New Feature: Adding Images as Answers
Now, in addition to text, you can use images as answer alternatives in Kahoot. This feature brings a new level of instruction and fun to different subjects. Math teachers can explain graphs and fractions in a more interactive way. Language teachers can use image answers to connect words with the correct image. Geography teachers can
- Published in Ed Tech, Learning Technology Tools, Teaching with Technology
Tips for Delivering Successful Collaborate Ultra Sessions
Below are 5 tips to help you deliver a successful online class through Collaborate Ultra. If you’d like to download a PowerPoint with these slides, click on this link. Note: you will need to be logged in with your HCT credentials to access the PPT. . Tip 1 Remind students how to set up their
- Published in Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Teaching with Technology
How to enhance the learning experience as we transition to online delivery?
A concern when transitioning from face-to-face to online delivery, which is driven by campus closures, is that the required speed of transition may negatively impact the learning experience. This is due to faculty needing to re-think their learning activities and to upskill themselves to succeed in an online model. This adjustment takes time. However, delivery
- Published in Instruction, Nearpod
Teaching and supporting learning in an online environment
The recent and unprecedented move to online delivery of courses has left many educators transitioning to adapt their practice to an altered learning environment. Professor Stuart Kime and Jamie Scott of Evidenced Based Education discuss the challenges and opportunities for providing assessment and feedback online. Although they reference school contexts, these strategies are equally relevant
- Published in Ed Tech, Instruction
Engaging Learners in Online Synchronous Classes
One concern teachers often have in terms of online teaching, particularly when it comes to delivering live, synchronous sessions, is how to keep their learners engaged. As educators at HCT and beyond move toward more blended and fully-online classes, having a few strategies in place will go a long way toward developing and delivering interesting, informative and interactive sessions online. In this blog post
- Published in Teaching with Technology
Adding Interactivity During an Online Lesson
Adding Interactivity During an Online Lesson When teaching online through Blackboard Collaborate Ultra it is essential to keep your students engaged with the lesson. It is easy for an instructor to simply conduct a traditional lecture, but this won’t keep your students’ attention and they may log in and walk away. To ensure that they
- Published in Collaborate Ultra, Teaching with Technology
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