I’m a tech geek. No surprise right? I love finding new gadgets and gizmos that are different, help solve life’s little problems, and are just cool. Hence, I’m always addicted to looking through SkyMall while flying. This time I found …

Gadgets & Gizmos: Driinn it’s a Phone Thing Read more »

We all know that book prices are reaching the point where students may not be able to afford school, not because of the tuition – but because of the textbooks.  In an effort to help educate and assist faculty in …

Textbook Choices 101: A Guide for Faculty (2011 Edition) Read more »

#SMCEDU chats have been on hold the majority of summer with many faculty and students away from the classroom (lucky them) but they return today (Wednesday 8/10/11) with a new hashtag #SMEDU on a new day (Wednesdays) and at two …

#SMCEDU Twitter Chat Switches to #SMEDU Chat Starting Today Read more »

Blackboard recently released Blackboard Learn 9.1 SP6 – We now have it installed at Valencia College! I’m very happy to see a few of the frequently request enhancements finally integrated into the LMS; such as interactive rubrics, enhance assessment timers, …

Blackboard Learn SP6 Adds a Few Frequently Requested Enhancement Read more »

GoToMeeting recently launched the HDFaces option to make your meetings feel a little more personal. HDFaces enables high-definition video conferencing with one click. I use GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar all the time for my job at Valencia for training and virtual …

HDFaces bring Face to Face meetings to GoToMeeting Read more »

The first Apopka Food Truck Round Up hit Apopka’s Kit Land Nelson Park by storm on Thursday, August 4th.  This event will be hosted by the City of Apopka every 1st Thursday from 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM, but be …

1st Apopka Food Truck Round Up is a Success Read more »