COPH ED TECH THURSDAY!
Thursday, Nov. 3 2016
Technology Tools in the Spotlight!
Get to Know Canvas- Overview
Canvas is a Learning Management System (LMS) that UNMC is piloting. Canvas is being looked at as a replacement for Blackboard. If you have not had the chance to check Canvas out, you can watch the following Canvas overview video for instructors to see what the buzz is all about. https://community.canvaslms.com/videos/1095
Vennage
Vennage lets you easily create infographics in 3 easy steps. You can choose from hundreds of professional templates to create your infographic, report, poster, social media post and promotion flyers. Vennage makes it easy to visualize your data with charts, maps, icons and visuals. The simple drag and drop infographic creator let you create one in minutes. Learn more at https://venngage.com
Pocket is a free and innovative way to save articles, videos, and images that you would like to read or view but do not have time to read. You can save them from your web browser, email account, or over 1500 apps to read later. Access saved content when you are ready to read it on your phone, tablet or computer. Learn more at https://getpocket.com/
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Archived Issues
1. COPH Intranet- The archives are located in the middle column on the bottom of the home page. Note: you must have access to the COPH intranet and be in the MCPH building to access archives.
2. Anyone can access the archived issues on Pinterest. While you are there take a look around at the other education boards. You might find something new and interesting. https://www.pinterest.com/analisamcmillan/ You will need to open a free account if you do not have one using Facebook or an email address.