Instructional Technologies

With the ever changing needs of faculty and learners in mind this website includes support on a wide range of learning media and technology topics (also accessible on the left menu):

• Media Enhanced Classrooms with ceiling mounted projectors, DVD/VCRs & PC's connected to the Internet

• Media Services – Equipment  booking and delivery, media resources and production services

• Campus Cruiser – Quick reference guides and where to get help on using our Portal software in your class

• Video on Demand & Digital Media – Special collections, demonstrations and how to start creating your own

• Learning Resources – Links to a wide range of resources and details about the Instructional Design Studio

• Open Education Resources - Open Content, Open Technology, Open Knowledge

• PowerPoint – Some resources to help in creating your own presentations

• Turning Point Clickers - Student Response System software and clickers

• Screen Capture / Screen Casting - How to prepare screen based, narrated tutorials

• Digital Storytelling - How to prepare narraed slideshows and simple still image based videos

• SynchronEyes/Smart Sync - Classroom PC synchronization and control software

• Online Learning – Resources for developing hybrid or online distance learning courses

• Mobile Learning - Resources about learning using Mobile devices.

• Copyright Issues – In the classroom and online + the TEACH Act

• ePortfolios - Details of the MCC ePortfolio project and of the uses of ePortfolios

• Media Literacy – Resources on Media Literacy, Media Studies and Conferences

• Mind Mapping - Software that has a Basic FREE account for Up to 3 mind maps

• Web 2.0 Blogs, Wikis, etc – What they are and where to find more information

• Games in Education - Using games and simulations as the basis for a learning activity

• GIS & VR - Geographical Informations Systems (e.g.Google) & 360 VR Photography

• Second Life & Education Online Resources - Using a Virtual World in online education

• Survey Tools - Online survey software and tools

• NOMADs & Interactive Whiteboards – What they are and where to get help

• Video Conferencing – Facilities and a guide to preparing for and using VC facilities

• NJEDge.Net Faculty Showcases – Integrating technology into teaching and learning

• NJ Professional Development – Opportunities within NJ to learn more about teaching and learning with technology