Author: Juli Haugen
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Curious about Generative AI? Join the Library for Monthly Lunch Sessions
Come join librarians Beth Hoppe and Sue O’Dell for lunch (it’s on the library) and discussion to explore the way that generative AI impacts we teach, learn, write, work, and do research. This informal, monthly series of discussions will allow people from across campus to understand and engage with new AI technologies and share resources,…
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New Tool in Panopto: Download Text Transcripts
It is now possible for both faculty and students to download a text transcript of a video with captions without timestamps. Benefits This feature offers several benefits, including Download A Transcript You can download a transcript file from any of the following three places: Interested in using Panopto Video? Contact Paul Benham in Academic Technology…
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You’re Invited to Submit a Presentation for the CoTCP May Lunch and Learn Series by April 19!
The Committee on Teaching and Classroom Practice (CoTCP) welcomes submissions for the May Lunch and Learn Series. This series is an opportunity for faculty and staff to share strategies/tools, facilitate dialogue around meaningful topics in higher education, or explore new technologies that enhance their scholarship and/or create engaging learning environments for students. (Student co-authors welcome) Submit…
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Assistive Technology Tip: Try Word Online to Transcribe Audio Recordings
Did you know that Word Online can transcribe audio recordings? The transcribe feature uses artificial intelligence to convert speech to a text transcript and can identify each speaker individually. After uploading a recorded conversation or interview, you can revisit parts of the recording by playing back the time stamped audio and edit the transcription to…
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Semester Goal: Use the Microphone
One way to increase accessibility in your classroom this semester is to use the microphone if one is available (even if you think your voice is loud enough – it’s not). Approximately 1 in 5 College students have some level of hearing loss. Many of Bowdoin’s classroom spaces have instructor microphones. Visit the list of classrooms and the…