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Author Archives: Elizabeth Pyatt
Clearing the Clouds of Plagiarism 2013
Clearing Plagiarism Clouds SP 2013 – Now with better citation examples.
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Quick and Dirty Accessible Self-Check Quiz with Just CSS and Tabindex
Something instructional designers like to do is build in self-check quizzes into online tutorials. It’s just a quick way to help learners determine if they are “getting” it or not. Unfortunately interactive elements have been notorious for presenting problems to… More On: Quick and Dirty Accessible Self-Check Quiz with Just CSS and Tabindex
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Essay Buyer Beware
A few years ago, the Chronicle of Higher Education published a story that would scare the tweed socks off of any professor – the Shadow Scholar who writes custom essays allowing students to graduate with advanced degrees illicitly earned. The… More On: Essay Buyer Beware
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“But I don’t want deep learning”
An important tenet of constructivism is how important it is to build your own meaning by analyzing, discussing and reviewing data and issues from multiple perspectives. It is the path to the highest enlightenment in any topic. But what do… More On: “But I don’t want deep learning”
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MathML in Drupal
I was also able to get MathML to display in Drupal, at least on the AccessAbility Web site. The key for Drupal is to make sure that the Input Format is set for Full HTML. See the ANGEL and MathML… More On: MathML in Drupal
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Possible Improvement in Speech Recognition?
One of the challenges of video captioning is that it does rely human intervention to achieve the most accurate results. That’s because speech recognition is only reliable in certain circumstances, usually when the speaker has set up a profile on… More On: Possible Improvement in Speech Recognition?
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Badges in Comments
I’ve been exploring the Grademark tools in Turnitin which includes comments and realized that they could that comments could maybe be….Badges. Just to briefly describe the tool, Grademark allows instructor to drag comments onto a paper (like the well-known “ΒΆ”… More On: Badges in Comments
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MathML on ANGEL
I’m prepping for a STEM Accessibility webinar and I am happy to announce that ANGEL does support MathML, at least for browsers that are able to display it. For accessibility purposes, my goal is to ensure that MathML is displayed… More On: MathML on ANGEL
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Are Certificates Badges?
The other week I attended a webinar run by the fine folks at the Turnitin Academy and they thoughtfully sent me a certificate of completion. At this point I thought “Is this certificate just a big rectangular badge?” at which… More On: Are Certificates Badges?
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Breaking and Mending Your Students’ Heart in Anthropology
One of the more interesting themes I’m seeing in my music Coursera course is the theme of re-examning world music through different eyes. Like most students in the course, I decided to join the course because I am interested in… More On: Breaking and Mending Your Students’ Heart in Anthropology
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