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Category: Online Teaching

Teaching with Tech Refresh: Tips for Using Echo 360

Refresh your knowledge of the technology and tools available to help with your teaching success. During this session, you’ll learn the essentials and get familiarized with the Echo360 ALP video platform and user library. Gain the skills needed to simplify the digital-learning process and discover how to best engage learners in a hybrid classroom environment. […]

Aug 11, 2021

NU Campus Conversations | Humanizing Online: Leveraging Relationships to Fuel Engagement and Rigor

This video is a webcast recording of Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock, author of “Best Practices for Teaching with Emerging Technologies,” presenting “Humanizing Online Learning: Leveraging Relationships to Fuel Engagement and Rigor” and is shared with a CC-BY-NC license.  To navigate through these unknown and traumatic times, educators must be knowledgeable about how learning happens (and why […]

Feb 22, 2021

HELP! Series: Teaching with Nearpod

Whether you’ve been teaching remotely for a while or you are just starting out, teaching with technology doesn’t need to be complicated! This session features tips for teaching with Nearpod, an award-winning K-12 software that is now a popular choice for classroom, distance, and hybrid learning environments in higher education. Nearpod allows educators to easily incorporate activities like […]

Feb 5, 2021

From Lemons to Lemonade: Successes in Teaching during a Pandemic

Watch this virtual event highlighting the best ideas that came from teaching during a global pandemic.

Aug 21, 2020

HELP! Series: Teaching Online

Watch this session to learn some of the best practices for teaching online. You’ll receive expert advice for creating engaging content for learners and specific instruction on how to create an educational video in PowerPoint.

Aug 14, 2020

Utilizing PowerPoint and Echo360

There are many things you can do to make your online classes more interactive. Watch this session to learn how to learn more about how to use Echo360 and PowerPoint for your presentations. Keynote: Laura ChytkaAcademic Technologies Additional Resources: Variables in Online Learning DesignTips for Reading Student Engagement via Video ConferencingPros and Cons: Creating a […]

Apr 13, 2020

Echo360 Tools

Leveraging Zoom: Using Breakout Rooms and Other Features

Zoom Video Conferencing has become a solution for educators to continuing synchronous learning in a remote environment. A licensed Zoom account opens up many features and settings you may not be aware of. Watch this session to learn how to use the breakout room feature to enhance your classes and meetings. After this session, participants should be […]

Apr 2, 2020

Pop-Up: Navigating the Transition to Online Teaching

Being an educator during times of potential disruption requires creativity and flexibility in thinking about how the learning environment is presented. Online learning is a natural solution. However, a sudden shift to delivering course content online can be both challenging and frustrating. There are many tools and resources available at UNMC to help faculty members […]

Mar 16, 2020