Digital Learning Blog

Elevate with Magic School AI

November 15, 2023 / Digital Learning / Tags: AI, GenAI, Online Teaching, elevate

MagicSchool.AI is a Gen AI system designed specifically for educators looking to streamline their teaching processes and promote impactful learning. This innovative tool offers a wide range of features that can be seamlessly integrated into existing teaching materials and lessons, eliminating the need for complex chatbots or prompt engineering.

The Quality Matters (QM) Rubric 7th Edition: Changes and Additions

October 27, 2023 / Digital Learning / Tags: Online Course, Quality Matters

The Quality Matters (QM) rubric, now in its 7th edition, is a comprehensive framework designed to evaluate and improve the quality of online and blended courses in higher education. The Department of Digital Learning instructional designers are excited to present the key changes and updates from the 6th edition to the 7th edition of the Quality Matters rubric.

End of the Semester Self-Reflection

October 24, 2023 / Digital Learning / Tags: Online Teaching, Reflection, end of the semester

At the end of the Spring semester, most instructors are ready to put their tools down, run for the nearest exit, and try not to think about work for at least a few weeks; but the end of the current academic year is a great time to assess, reflect and maybe make one or more small changes to your course before the next iteration. That’s where reflective teaching can help.

Create Engaging Content With Genially!

October 20, 2023 / Digital Learning / Tags: Canvas, Engagement, Online Teaching

Genially is a user-friendly content creation tool that you can use to create interactive presentations and educational resources. Access a wide variety of templates available that can help you to quickly create engaging presentations, infographics, escape rooms, quizzes, interactive images and more- no digital design expertise required!

Master Canvas’ New Quizzes with offerings from Digital Learning! 🚀

October 13, 2023 / Digital Learning / Tags: Canvas, Digital Learning, New Quizzes, Professional Development

Canvas New Quizzes is here and if you haven't already made the leap to New Quizzes, now's a great time to get started. Digital Learning will guide you through the transition from Classic Quizzes to New Quizzes and ensure you're well-prepared to use it effectively and with confidence for your future assessments and take your teaching practices to the next level.