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Spring 2023 Canvas Pilot – Feedback from Pomona Faculty and Students

About the Spring 2023 Pilot  During the Spring 2023 semester, Canvas was utilized by a growing number of students, instructors and courses, building on the success of the Fall 2022…

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Fall 2022 Canvas Pilot – Feedback from Pomona Faculty and Students

Pilot Background  In the early 2000s, The Claremont Colleges deployed a variety of Learning Management Systems (LMS) solutions – Moodle at Pomona College, WebCT at Claremont McKenna College, and Sakai…

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Teaching with Sakai’s Rubrics Tool

Have you been overwhelmed with endless piles of papers or other assignments to grade? Are you looking for a useful and reliable assessment tool? Do you have a list of…

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Haaaaave You Met Ed?

Haaaaave you met Ed? No, not Ted, Ed. C’mon, I’ll introduce you. Meet My Friend, Ed Ed, like me, is new to Pomona College. We both started in January 2022.…

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Sakai Top Skills and Information

After a recent examination of the most frequently asked Sakai questions, we (RITG) developed a top skills list to help serve the Pomona community. This list pulls together some of…

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No-Code Augmented Reality

Earlier in the term, I wrote about BioChemAR: Macromolecular 3D visualizations in the classroom, a case study with examples of using Augmented Reality (AR) in the classroom. In the third part…

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BioChemAR: Macromolecular 3D visualizations in the classroom

Last term, I wrote about Classroom Augmented Reality in an Online World. In this post, I will give a real-world example of using Augmented Reality for teaching undergraduate students the three-dimensional…

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Inside Story: Sakai Annual Upgrade and Quality Assurance

We are excited to introduce a new version of Sakai each summer. The annual update brings a variety of new features alongside hundreds of bug fixes, all in the hopes…

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The robots are not quite ready to take our jobs: Automatic Blog Post Generation

My original idea for this blog post came in spring when I was at a loss of inspiration for writing a blog post. I came up with the idea of…

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Electronic Lab Notebooks

Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs) are, at their simplest, a digital version of the traditional bound paper notebook. While I’m unaware if any Pomona faculty have adopted ELNs for their courses,…