This is one of the graded assignments for my urban sociology class. Throughout the semester, each student is expected to submit two photos they take within the Greater Vancouver Area. Alongside the photo, they provide information as to how that image relates to some of the themes and concepts that are …
I have used the EdMedia program at SFU as a way to learn how to develop video assets for my introductory calculus classes. I will use the videos to support the lectures and to replace some of the lectures so that I can “flip” the classroom. Two of the videos …
I created a short “doodle” video and a GIF to use in my PHYS 102 Physics for the Life Sciences II class. This is an algebra-based first-year course for students studying life science majors such as Biology or BPK. The video explains Faraday Law’s of Electromagnetic Induction and the GIF …
A Wordle graphic is a useful visual means to summarize discussions. Below is a summary of 800+ postings from 1200 students to the course question: Can a GIS database produce an accurate representation of the real world? If yes, then how do we properly address concerns with GIS such as …
A Wordle graphic is a useful visual means to summarize discussions. Below is a summary of 800+ postings from 1200 students to the course question: Can a GIS database produce an accurate representation of the real world? If yes, then how do we properly address concerns with GIS such as …
Here’s a GIF of the animation that Jason helped me make for my Physics Doodle video. Pretty cool eh?
Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, Albrecht Dürer. Metropolitan Museum of Art, George Khuner Collection, Bequest of Marianne Khuner, www.metmuseum.org I recently came across the news that the Metropolitan Museum of Art has released 400,000 high-res images that are free for non-commercial use. There are a great many images here that could prove very useful for …
Image Quilts is a browser extension that will, with a click of a button, tile together all the images on a page. Why would you do this? Well, it is an effective way to see an overview of your subject matter and create connections. You’ll be able to manipulate your …
Here’s a GIF I made using MakeaGif.com. I couldn’t get GIFBoom to work on my laptop and I do not have a Smart Phone. MakeaGif was very easy to use. You have to click on this to make it move. And here’s a link: http://makeagif.com/i/YF6eKt
So here’s my first go at an animated GIF! (embed code didn’t seem to work unfortunately, so here is the link): http://gifboom.com/x/c9478963 A quick glimpse of how the new book return machine works outside of SFU Bennett Library. To make it more of an EdMedia asset I might embed this in …
