Humanities Technology is now seeking Research and Instructional Technology Consultants (RITCs) for Academic Year 23-24 Deadline for Applications: May 5, 2023 Are you looking for a job that offers fee…
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Small Bytes Workshops return for Spring!
Published: March 22, 2023
The Small Bytes workshop series returns in the spring of 2023! We look to introduce a new instructional or research tool (or topic) on a weekly basis. These are not…
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 (1/4): Interview with Maja Manojlovic
Published: October 31, 2019
Written by Megan Reusche This blog series is titled “Extended Reality (XR) Series” because “XR” is a term that encompasses the immersive technologies of Virtual Reality (VR)/Augmented Reality (AR)/Mixed Reality (MR)…
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 MoreRITC Call 2019-2020
Published: April 9, 2019
Humanities Technology is now seeking Research and Instructional Technology Consultants (RITCs) for 2019-20 Deadline for Applications: April 30, 2019 Are you looking for a job that offers fee remissions and…
Read MoreTextual analysis and word clouds
Published: December 12, 2018
If you have done work in the Humanities, you have likely come across the concept of “close reading” — the careful, detailed examination and interpretation of a short passage of…
Read MoreDebating Transformative Teaching in the Humanities
Published: June 18, 2018
The EPIC Program at UCLA recognizes the possibilities of transformative teaching in the classroom when effort is put forth to embrace diversity: both the diversity of the students and the…
Read MoreTeaching Integrity in Empirical Research
Published: April 23, 2018
Faculty across the disciplines persistently express concerns about their students’ skills in research collection, data management, and analysis of materials–particularly in fields where transparency of method and reproducibility of results…
Read MorePast Meets Future: The Rise of Digital Humanities
Published: February 13, 2018
As a scholar of Near Eastern archaeology, I interact with archaeologists, ancient language experts, geographers, art historians, and experts from many related fields. While attending conferences in these areas, I…
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