Instructional Design & Technology

Month: October 2016

ClassLive: getting started (instructor)

ClassLive: getting started (instructor)

Posted in eCollege, Teaching Online

ClassLive is the tool in eCollege that allows you to meet with your students, in real time, in an online environment. You can present with video, audio, and PowerPoint, a whiteboard, or other content from your computer. Students can ask contribute via text chat–or with audio and/or video if they have the equipment. By default,… continue reading

Open educational resources (OER) and affordable textbooks

Open educational resources (OER) and affordable textbooks

Posted in News

On September 30, 2016, Rutgers University Libraries announced an initiative called the Open and Affordable Textbooks project (OAT). What does this mean for Rutgers? The article explains: As a member of the Open Textbook Network, Rutgers joins a select group of institutions across the country – including other members of the Big Ten Academic Alliance –… continue reading