Kaltura MediaSpace is a robust, YouTube like options for video storage and publishing available to the whole campus community. It can be a bit confusing to understand the different terms and options so this is an illustration of how a Kaltura page works vs a channel. Kaltura page A Kaltura page (or gallery) is a …
Brightspace has slowly been updating all the creation screens to have a unified look and layout. Next up is discussions! This is just like the changes for Assignments and Quizzes so it will look familiar. The New Discussion Creation Experience is now set to the opt-in option. That means you can turn it on and …
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There are many reasons across campus to handle multiple email addresses. Committee emails, billing, etc. can all be coming into the same inbox and causing confusion. Let’s make those a little easier to handle. Gmail has a “Multiple Inboxes” layout built just for this. We are going to go over how to set up this …
Rubrics are a set of clear explanations or criteria used to help staff, faculty and students focus on what is valued in a work project, subject, topic, or activity (Russell, & Airasian, 2012). Strong components of a well-developed rubric include aspects of a task which may be considered when making a judgment about performance on …
Chances are you have a group of people you regularly email or add to calendar events. Well here is a little tip to make it just a little quicker for you! Using Google Contacts It is easy to search up faculty and staff emails but through Google Contacts you have more control. You can create …
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Professor of History Dan Fountain spoke to us about the North Carolina Women’s Oral History Collection, including the history of the project and how those working on it adapted capture methods during the pandemic. Tell us about the project. We’ve been doing oral histories at Meredith for over 15 years. It began with a partnership …
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Join us in the new IDAT News chat space on Google! Get IDAT news & updates 1x/week + training and critical announcements from Brightspace, Kaltura, etc.. As a Google Chat space, this is a group that you can leave/join at any time. No more missing out on any training or blog updates. Purpose of the …
Faculty have access to thousands of educational and documentary videos from Infobase’s Films on Demand. This is a fantastic resource on campus and you can learn more about it on the Carlyle Campbell Library website. This post focuses specifically on how to easily use this resource in Brightspace. It is possible share with a link …
It is a good practice to remove content you no longer use, has become outdated, or contains private student information from your My Media repository. This also has the benefit of helping Meredith make the best use of our storage resources as we do not have unlimited storage space. Some questions to consider when evaluating …
