MVCR Tech Tools

This is a link to the American Sociological Association that has numerous teaching and learning tools for faculty and students.

Using Twitter to engage students.

A good article for instructors to consider.

Quizalize Premium is Free if your school has closed due to Covid-19. Create fun quizzes for use in the classroom or remotely.

Free quiz game tool for students. Can organize teams and see who finishes first; also see which questions students struggle on. Even college students enjoy playing.

A helpful/useful Zoom feature for teaching software/apps remotely.

Great augmented reality labs that can be used to practice in Anatomy. I've even made my own assignments by using the pictures from the assignments.

This is a great overview web site for those teaching science (specifically chemistry). We will be using ChemCollective and PhET simulations this fall and are still reviewing others

I was taking a look at "free tech tools" and came across this video. Much of it not relevant in my teaching, as it is specifically designed for K-12 educators, but it does offer links to the various tools they mention. The link at the end to acquire the pdf with the various sites is still alive and active (as of 6/8/20).

Very Simple, but limited, VR app for possible use in education.

Relying on the expertise of distinguished curators and scholars, Digital Schomburg provides access to trusted information, interpretation, and scholarship on the global black experience 24/7. Users worldwide can find, in this virtual Schomburg Center, exhibitions, books, articles, photographs, prints, audio and video streams, and selected external links for research in the history and cultures of the peoples of Africa and the African Diaspora.

Teaching literature with data visualization tools. A project resulting from the collaboration of the University of Texas at Arlington's Data CAVE directed by Peace Williamson and Kenton Rambsy. The project uses three AfrcGIS Maps, four Tableau Public visualizations, and metadata from "The Edward P. Jones Dataset."

History, description and subscription information to the first multimedia, interactive born-digital journal for Black Studies. Distributed through JSTOR.

This is the site for the digital publication site that won the 2019 Open Publishing Awards "Open Publishing Model" award. The publications in the site are from the AFRO PWW series of the Illinois Open Publishing Network.

Association of College and Research Libraries document laying out a set of core concepts surrounding information literacy for teaching students.

Fun geography game - guess where you are when randomly dropped into a location on Earth by looking at Street View images.

the book about tips to help to teach online courses

This article is about teacher TPACK and teaching