There are a lot of technologies that aid in teaching, grading, assessment, communication, etc.
Below we give a few tools that are used (or have been used) by our department.
Technology For Teaching
| What It Is |
Where To Find It |
Who to Contact |
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Formative
A tool for flexible formative assessment online. Write multiple choice, short-answer, and “show your work” questions with the ability to display answers and track participation.
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formative |
Dr. Andrea Arauza Rivera |
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Remind
A useful and simple method of communicating with students that behaves a lot like text messaging.
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remind |
Ozlem Guclu |
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Gradescope
A streamlined tool for assigning, collecting, and grading assignments online.
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gradescope |
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FlipGrid
Allows a teacher to create a video prompt and then students respond to the prompt and each other in 90 second video responses.
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Flipgrid |
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Jamboard
An alternative to the zoom whiteboard for sharing. It’s part of the Google suite.
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Jamboard |
Dr. Jesus Oliver |
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Desmos
Creating your own classroom exercises to explore ideas in Calculus I/II/III.
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desmos |
David Yrueta |
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Lucidspark
Students and teachers can whiteboard together in real time. Lucidchart brings intuitive and dynamic graphic organizers like timelines, mind maps, and Venn Diagrams that accommodate all students. Anyone with a school/.edu email address (including both students and faculty) can sign up for a free plan on LucidSpark and LucidChart.
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Lucidspark
Lucidchart
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