With a few quarters of remote instruction in the books and the shock of transitioning to Zoom and CCLE (hopefully) subsiding, now is a great time to look back and…
Read MoreImproving Lecture Videos
Published: February 19, 2021 Instruction
Help Moving Humanities Instruction Online
Published: March 12, 2020
HumTech is here to help with moving Humanities finals and instruction online as a result of COVID-19, and we are coordinating with all other support teams on campus. Here is…
Read MoreAccessible Higher Education
Published: February 26, 2020There has been a lot of talk recently about Accessible Education within the sphere of higher education. However, what do people actually mean when they say accessible education, and what…
Read MoreBreaking the Writer’s Block
Published: January 14, 2020
As anyone who’s ever had to write anything knows, there’s a whole host of forces seemingly conspiring against your words appearing on the page. Aside from the many sources of…
Read MoreInput Hypothesis
Published: January 14, 2020
The idea that language learners need exposure to the language (or “input”) to make progress in the target language is neither surprising nor new. What is surprising is what the…
Read MoreExtended Reality (XR) Series (2/4): Exploring the Impact of VR in Higher Education with Francesca Albrezzi
Published: January 2, 2020
Written by Megan Reusche As part two of four in our XR series, this article focuses on the use of virtual reality (VR) in higher education. Insights and commentary regarding…
Read MoreNew Academic Year, New RITCs!
Published: October 3, 2019
We would like to take a moment to introduce our Research and Instructional Technology Consultant (RITC) team for the 2019-20 academic year. While we are fortunate enough to have our…
Read MoreStudent Activities that Resonate
Published: October 3, 2019
Over the past few terms, we’ve been fortunate enough to work with and support instructors as they create non-traditional assignments in their classes. Despite some of the challenges that may…
Read MoreEmbed WI+RE Workshops in your Course Site
Published: September 28, 2019
Writing Instruction and Research Education, known as WI+RE, is a community at UCLA that fosters student success in their writing and research projects. UCLA’s WI+RE team has developed 7 online…
Read MoreGrading on the Go: Setting up Turnitin Offline
Published: April 9, 2019
It’s typical at the end of every term. While our students go off to celebrate the end of classes, final exams, and projects, we get busy marathon-grading away and trying…
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