Session Engagement Insights is a new tool companion in Collaborate Ultra. Now, moderators can view data on audience engagement during a live session! For example, moderators can see at-a-glance attendees’ interactions such as the number of hands raised and the number of chat messages sent throughout the session. Please note: The Session Engagement Insights panel […]
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SafeAssign Plagiarism Detection
SafeAssign is a Blackboard tool used by instructors and students to review the originality of assignments. SafeAssign compares submitted assignments against a database of academic papers and identifies overlap between the assignment and existing works. SafeAssign reports the originality of the assignment with a score. Both instructors and students can use the report to review […]
Intelligent Failure: An Opportunity for Discovery
Written by Janay White, MA Estimated reading time: 4 minutes “A person who has never made a mistake never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein As we navigate the ever-changing educational climate, the one constant that remains is the desire to create engaging and informative learning experiences for our students. We test methods, tools, and […]
I Love Teaching Because…
Education is a difficult profession that is not without its pitfalls — because of this, it takes special people with a passion for teaching to make it work.On this Valentine’s Day, we wanted to highlight some UAMS professors and ask them why they love teaching. “I have a passion for teaching; be it in the […]