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Instructional Technology Blog
ITG supports faculty use of technology for teaching and learning at Emerson College
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    Do you DIG it?

    Hours October 31, 2023October 26, 2023

    We’ve all been there, and it usually happens at the worst possible time. You’re already running late, and the cell connection on your phone isn’t loading the map app. Or,…

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    Protecting Artwork from AI Harvesting

    Hours October 3, 2023September 25, 2023

    “Pokemon in the style of Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s The Hunters in the Snow.” This was one of the most memorable AI images that one of my friends sent me….

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  • 13 More Things You Can do in Canvas to Make Your Life Easier
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    13 More Things You Can do in Canvas to Make Your Life Easier

    Hours September 19, 2023August 17, 2023

    You loved our blog post on 13 Things You Can Do In Canvas To Make Your Life Easier, so we’ve rounded up 13 more things! Enjoy these additional Canvas tips and tricks and let us know if you have any others to share.

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    How to Stump AI with an Original Essay Question

    Hours September 5, 2023April 11, 2024

    They say that AI struggles with understanding complex concepts or providing original insights, but so do students. How do you tell them apart? While many readers are now intuitively picking…

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  • ITG Services Faculty Should Take Advantage Of
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    ITG Services Faculty Should Take Advantage Of

    Hours August 29, 2023August 29, 2023

    As we prepare to head into a new school year, remember that ITG is here to help! Take a few minutes to read over this list and get acquainted with the services we offer. Reach out to us at itg@emerson.edu or 617-824-8090 if you need support.

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  • What’s New in ITG
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    What’s New in ITG

    Hours August 22, 2023August 22, 2023

    ITG is gearing up for the start of a new school year, so here’s a roundup of new features in instructional technology at Emerson!

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    Accessibility | Canvas | Explore | Panopto

    Spruce Up Your Course with HTML in Canvas

    Hours July 12, 2022February 2, 2023

    Have you ever stumbled upon the HTML editor in the Canvas Rich Content Editor and wondered what it was? HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is used to make webpages. Using HTML in Canvas allows you to organize your content and customize the look of your course. Read on for some HTML ideas you can easily incorporate into your course!

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    Emerson Resources for Time Management and Study Strategies

    Hours June 28, 2022February 2, 2023

    In the latest round of updates to the Learning Online orientation course, we’ve added new resources from our partners at the Writing and Academic Resource Center (WARC) to the Netiquette…

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    Accessibility | Canvas | Faculty Showcase

    Congratulations to the Fall Graduates of Accessible Design: UDL for Your Emerson Course

    Hours February 7, 2022February 2, 2023

    Please join us in celebrating Daniela Kukrechtova (who worked on improving 2 courses!) and Richard Chetwynd, who completed Accessible Design in Fall 21. Some courses saw dramatic improvement in Ally…

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  • Diane Mermigas
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    Diane Mermigas on Covid-Era Teaching & Learning: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t, & Where Do We Go From Here?

    Hours February 1, 2022February 2, 2023

    At the conclusion of the Fall 2021 semester, we sat down with Diane Mermigas (Affiliated Faculty, Journalism Department) to discuss her transition back to teaching in-person, as well as just how transformative the pandemic has been for her courses and higher education on the whole.

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