by Kinley LaBerge | Jun 13, 2024 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Student
The academic life is filled with reading. Whether you are a student with copious amounts of coursework, or a professional academic balancing teaching, research, and keeping up with current literature, reading is central to success. While reading can be enjoyable,...
by Thomas Keith | Feb 22, 2023 | Instructional design, Services
If you are using Panopto, the University’s video management system, you should be aware of UChicago’s archiving policy for Panopto videos. If a video has not been viewed for 13 months, it will automatically be archived. This policy, initially in place for Panopto...
by Thomas Keith | Jul 5, 2022 | Instructional design, Services
As of July 21, 2022, at 7:00 P.M. CDT, Panopto will no longer support versions of its desktop app earlier than 12.0.0 (Windows) or 11.1.0 (Mac). If you are using an earlier version of the app, you must update before this time to ensure continued functionality. You can...
by Dale Mertes | May 11, 2021 | Multimedia Development, Services, Visualization
The migration from in-person classes to online teaching has had a significant impact on faculty and students. It has transformed the way faculty teach and students learn in many ways. In my experience, one of the biggest challenges for faculty is how to keep students...
by Aidan Kaplan | Feb 1, 2019 | Instructional design, Services
Note: ATS now offers a workshop on podcasting assignments. All UChicago faculty, instructors, and academic support staff are welcome to attend. Why Podcasts? Podcasting can be a creative assignment that encourages students to engage with a topic aurally and orally in...