eLearning methodologies for teaching, learning, design, or implementation. (e.g. UDL)
(Time to Read: 5 mins.) Even with my cynic’s hat firmly affixed, I haven’t been able to avoid using GenAI to enhance content for online courses. Here are examples where I’ve used AI to generate or enhance content for elearning projects at VCC.
(Time to Read: 3 mins.) I’d like to start this post with a little update on the number of OER adoptions at VCC over the last three terms. It is important to recognize this data collection is reliant on…
(Time to Read: 2 mins.) As Online Developers at Vancouver Community College, we’re excited to embark on a new project in collaboration with VCC Disability Services: “Exploring UDL to Reduce Accommodation Requests at VCC”. A few years ago, one…
(Time to Read: 2 mins.) This fall, VCC’s Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Research (CTLR) has focused on one key question: How can we help instructors confidently, ethically and effectively use AI tools into their teaching practice? Through targeted…
(Time to Read: 6 mins.) In this post, I’ll cover main ideas and issues that have both driven me away from and pulled me towards using AI-based tools for content creation. (If you’re more interested in practical uses than…
(Time to Read: 2 mins.) This is the first in a series of articles on artificial intelligence and GenAI, in which we’ll cover some historical technological background, along with the specific projects and tools in use at Vancouver Community…
(Time to Read: 5 mins.) This three-part series describes the ins and outs of designing educational videos for post-secondary training in the Occupational and Physical Therapy Assistant program at Vancouver Community College. In Part 3, we describe editing, distribution, and the applications of the finished videos in OPTA’s elearning projects.
(Time to Read: 3 mins.) Moodle course shell creation and enrolment are the most critical and commonly-needed tasks for online learning at Vancouver Community College. At VCC, we use the term shell to refer to the web site container…
(Time to Read: 3 mins.) Open Education Resources (OERs) have become an integral part of textbook conversations in the post-secondary world. Defined by their permissions to be retained, reused, revised, remixed and redistributed, OERs present a customizable and affordable…
(Time to Read: 4 mins.) This three-part series describes the ins and outs of designing educational videos for post-secondary training in the Occupational and Physical Therapy Assistant program at Vancouver Community College. In Part 2, we describe the process of shooting video footage using a small crew.