Blog Posts

Welcome to the Teaching, Learning, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Blog

Hi everyone, starting this blog as part of our new Teaching, Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion website — a space for campus colleagues who teach, advise, mentor, and support students. What you’ll find here Whether you’re looking for: this site is a place to start. We’ll keep adding resources and using this blog to share […]

See details about your classroom online

The College’s room reservation platform (EMS) is loaded with helpful information about your classroom. A step-by-step example I see at HornetHQ (I needed my short form username and password) that I’m teaching in Olds Upton Hall, Room 207 this term. Click here for a post with more details about how to find details about your […]

Use the new Bookings app to schedule advising meetings

Dearest Advisors,  If you already use MS Outlook to manage your calendar, there’s a new app called Bookings available in our MS Office suite. Bookings allows students to sign up for meeting times based on your availability at Outlook. Here’s an 8-minute video screencast that shows the steps I used to set up my advising […]

Send a Moodle Message to students who haven’t submitted an assignment.

This morning I wanted to send a message to those students in my class who hadn’t yet submitted the first homework assignment at Moodle. A little Googling led to this solution. It requires several steps, but I found it easy once I put it all together. You can see the process from start to finish […]

Putting the “Room” back in the classroom — Josh Moon

As we move toward the goal of a fall term at K that is “fully on campus”, people are in different places with their comfort, options, privilege, and vulnerabilities in spending more time in-person on campus. In some ways, the move back in to the classroom will be as fraught and uncomfortable as the exit. […]