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Breaking the Writer’s Block
by Dandi Meng in Best Practices, How To's, TechnologyAs anyone who’s ever had to write anything knows, there’s a whole host of forces seemingly conspiring against your words...
Input Hypothesis
by Benjamin Niedzielski in Instruction, Research, TechnologyThe idea that language learners need exposure to the language (or “input”) to make progress in the target language is...
Extended Reality (XR) Series (2/4): Exploring the Impact of VR in Higher Education with Francesca Albrezzi
by Megan Reusche in Instruction, Technology, ToolsAs part two of four in our XR series, this article focuses on the use of virtual reality (VR) in...
Extended Reality (XR) Series (1/4): Interview with Maja Manojlovic
by Megan Reusche in Research, TechnologyThis blog series is titled “Extended Reality (XR) Series” because “XR” is a term that encompasses the immersive technologies of Virtual...
Going Serverless with the UCLA Writing Center’s Scheduling App
by Annelie Rugg in News, Projects, Support, Technology, ToolsIn Fall 2017, UCLA Humanities Technology was faced with needing to undertake a major PHP version upgrade of a locally...
New Academic Year, New RITCs!
by Thomas Garbelotti in Instruction, NewsWe would like to take a moment to introduce our Research and Instructional Technology Consultant (RITC) team for the 2019-20...
Student Activities that Resonate
by Thomas Garbelotti in Best Practices, Instruction, News, TechnologyOver the past few terms, we’ve been fortunate enough to work with and support instructors as they create non-traditional assignments...
Embed WI+RE Workshops in your Course Site
by Robert Farley in How To's, Instruction, Research, Technology, ToolsWriting Instruction and Research Education, known as WI+RE, is a community at UCLA that fosters student success in their writing...
Grading on the Go: Setting up Turnitin Offline
by Robert Farley in How To's, Instruction, Technology, ToolsIt’s typical at the end of every term. While our students go off to celebrate the end of classes, final...
RITC Call 2019-2020
by Thomas Garbelotti in News, Opportunities, Research, SupportHumanities Technology is now seeking Research and Instructional Technology Consultants (RITCs) for 2019-20 Deadline for Applications: April 30, 2019 Are...