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…
Category: Tool Exploration
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,…
In preparation for the fall 2021 semester, we are introducing a new version of Sakai. This update comes with a variety of changes and improvements, all of which aim to make Sakai…
The shift to online learning at Pomona College has opened up new avenues for faculty and staff to connect with students through technology. One such tool for librarians at Pomona…
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Classroom AR in an Online World
Augmented Reality (AR) has seen massive growth in education with an estimated $700 million being invested in AR/VR applications in education by 2025, on simulations for everything from forklift operations,…
Over the last year, many faculty members have turned to numerous tools offered by ITS to create content for online learning. One crucial tool in this shift has been VidGrid. VidGrid…
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Discover LUNA at Pomona College
Claremont College students, faculty, and staff can discover, manage, and present digital images with LUNA at Pomona College. With over 249,000 images, LUNA is a powerful tool that offers access…
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Of Cold Bernie and Space Cows
ITS recently held online introductory Adobe Photoshop classes for Faculty and Staff. While the department periodically hosts Photoshop classes, this was the first time that the material was presented in…
“A woman must have money, and a room of her own, if she is to write fiction.” A Room of One’s Own (1929) – Virginia Woolf Pomona College now offers…
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What’s New in Sakai?
Recent updates to Sakai offer an improved teaching and learning experience for faculty and students. These updates include new features, enhancements to existing features, and fixes to several known bugs.…