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October 2018

Enriching Your Online Courses With Dynamic Content

If you’re like me, you are probably asking yourself whether research makes the case for the use of dynamic content in online courses; and, if it does, what are the benefits? My curiosity on the matter led me to find a plethora of information on the use of video and multimedia in online teaching and learning.

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Teaching and Learning Software Upgrade

We will be moving to what is called a “SAAS” environment (software as a service). Our installation of Bb will be managed using a more modern cloud-computing infrastructure. On a practical level, what this means is that we will gain access to handy improvements and service enhancements faster and with less disruptions to the up-time.

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Top-Notch Faculty

At Sam, faculty are top-notch, and helping to create an opportunity for interaction among excellent faculty members is one of the best outcomes of the Online Course Redesign and Faculty Certification.

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Kaltura Moving to New Capture Tool

Kaltura has launched a next generation video capture product, Kaltura Personal Capture. This tool will take the place of Kaltura’s Capture Space (a tool we currently use in conjunction with Blackboard) at the start of the Spring 2019 semester.

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EesySoft Course Reports Are Live

SHSU Online is always on the lookout for additional ways to provide meaningful and user friendly technology solutions for online education. Now with Eesysoft Course Reports on Blackboard, you will have even more options for tracking student progress, Blackboard tool usage, and all general Blackboard course data.

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