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Semester in Review

Community and Global Collaborative Engagements
Dec 7, 2016

It has been an absolute pleasure serving the Appalachian community this semester!With a slew of data collected, networking statistics compiled, logist...

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Online Course Evaluation pilot and Response Rates
Nov 16, 2016

One of the concerns we heard during the last online course evaluation pilot was about the decline of response rates for an online course evaluation sy...

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Best Practices for Audio Recording
Nov 14, 2016

For creating video or audio recordings where narration is required, it is worth the extra time to ensure that the recorded audio will be the best qual...

Piloting the Open Classroom Initiative
Oct 28, 2016

Looking for a new and innovative way to improve your teaching methods in the classroom? The Open Classroom Initiative may be your answer!  Whethe...

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Zoom is Taking Off!
Oct 11, 2016

As of October, we are now up to 800 users on our Zoom Pro site license. Remember, all faculty, staff, and students have a Zoom Pro license as part of ...

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Improvements to AsULearn
Oct 3, 2016

The Center for Academic Excellence development team is working with the ITS systems group to prepare for system updates scheduled to be completed duri...

eXplorance Blue Pilot
Sep 26, 2016

The Center for Academic Excellence is proud to announce a pilot of eXplorance Blue for the fall 2016 semester. Blue, a course evaluation platform, is ...

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2016 Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award Winners
Sep 20, 2016

The Board of Governors Teaching Awards were established in 1994 to underscore the importance of teaching and to encourage, identify, recognize, reward...

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Saving time with Advanced Grading
Sep 20, 2016

Time At LastWe’re all busy, have too many demands on our time, and are looking for ways to make better use of that time in AsULearn. Grading student...

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Welcome Zoom - CAE Collaborative Support Services and the QEP Challenge
Sep 12, 2016

Zoom probably brings up thoughts of a sports car, or a popular PBS show your kids once watched, or you watch (I'm not here to judge).However, Zoo...