Open Thread: Favorite New Podcasts? Here Are 5 Good Ones
Given that Heather just put in a plug for her favorite app for listening to podcasts, I thought it might be a good idea to check in on which podcasts people are listening to. Here are 5 good ones I’ve...
View ArticleAn Accessibility List of Lists
It can difficult to keep track of — much less keep up with — the amount of accessibility information out there for educators, developers, and designers. Recently, I came across what looks like a very...
View ArticleMake Web Content Printer Friendly With Simple Print
In my courses, I often use texts originally published on the Internet as material for in-class discussion, and for my classes, I need printed copies. However, not all online texts are formatted in...
View ArticleCupper: A Tool for Creating Accessible Documentation
I recently stumbled across a tool for creating accessible documentation, and while I haven’t had a chance to experiment with it, I’ll be putting it on my list of things to test drive this summer....
View ArticleOpen Learner Patchbook
Last August, Lee wrote about the Open Faculty Patchbook, "a community patchwork of ‘chapters’ … about pedagogy for teaching & learning in college." More recently, in her post about laptop bans,...
View ArticleWeekend Reading: Late April Edition
Happy Friday, faithful ProfHacker readers! Here are 5 links worth reading plus a video for your weekend consumption. "The Web’s Recommendation Engines Are Broken. Can We Fix Them?," by Renee Diresta...
View ArticleOn Not Over-Thinking Things
I don’t know about you, dear reader, but I often find that I am my own worst enemy when I’m trying to get things done. I tend to be a perfectionist, which means I dread completing important tasks for...
View ArticleEnd the Semester With a Note to Your Future Self
I’ve just submitted my grades for Spring 2018 and launched my online “Maymester” course. How is that possible? This semester went by very quickly. I did, however, manage to make several improvements...
View ArticleWeekend Reading: Pollen Edition
Happy Friday! Whoa, how did it get to be mid-May already? Is your semester over, yet? How are your allergies? Got big plans for summer? Here, for your weekend reading pleasure, are 5 links and a...
View ArticleFrom Markdown to Word, With Citations
Here at ProfHacker, we’ve written several posts about Markdown — the “syntax you (probably) already know,” to quote Lincoln Mullen — and Zotero — the reference management software developed by George...
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