Past Events from December 2, 2016 – August 22, 2017 – Page 3 – Educational Technology at Smith College Past Events from December 2, 2016 – August 22, 2017 – Page 3 – Educational Technology at Smith College

New Tools for Authentic Assessment

Neilson Browsing Room

Part of the Sherred Center Teaching Arts Lunches series Jessica Bacal (Wurtele Center for Work & Life) Janie Vanpee (French Studies) Joseph Bacal (Information Technology Services) We will share how a faculty member, administrator and educational technology staff member developed an integrative curriculum, designed to get students thinking about their own cross-cultural experiences and to … Continued

Center for Media Production opening in Henshaw D

The Center for Media Production has left it's home on Level C of the Alumnae Gymnasium for it's new location in Unit D of the Henshaw Complex.  We're in the building directly behind Helen Hills Hills Chapel. Our new facility opens on June 1st.

Explore and Exhibit with Interactive Timelines

Hillyer 320 Hillyer Art Library, Northampton, MA, United States

Looking for an easy but elegant way to exhibit your and your students’ work to the world? TimelineJS is an open-source tool you can use to build visually rich, interactive timelines. In this workshop, we’ll review project exemplars and provide an overview of the process of constructing a timeline. We’ll also share simple tips for … Continued

Free

Poll Everywhere: Engage and Evaluate with In-Class Polling

Hillyer 320 Hillyer Art Library, Northampton, MA, United States

Real-time feedback can help you gauge how well class materials are being understood, attain consensus on course material or questions, and provide opportunities for students to be more responsive and active, especially in large lecture courses. In this workshop, you’ll get hands-on experience with creating and answering questions, and leave with ideas about how you … Continued

Free