NVIVO software now available at Middlebury
We are excited to announce that Middlebury has acquired an institution-wide license for NVivo 12. NVivo is a powerful qualitative data analysis (QDA) software program that allows users to store, [ … ]
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Delving into the Design of Online Conflict Resolution Systems
This summer, I experienced the Digital Pedagogy Lab for the first time; I got to participate in the Inclusive Design track led by Kevin Gannon and was fascinated by speakers [ … ]
SYNDICATED Canvas Tip – Why should I use the inbox in Canvas?
Perhaps you have noticed the little mail icon labeled Inbox on the blue menu bar on the left hand bar of your screen and though “just what I need – ANOTHER inbox”. This brief post will outline a few ways in which this option (called Conversations in Canvas-speak) might offer you some benefits. To begin, […]
Planning for the New Academic Year in the Inclusive Design Studio
The beginning of the Fall semester has flown by – perhaps, like me, you’re wondering, how is it already October 9th? Here in Vermont, Fall isn’t just knocking on the [ … ]
Welcome to DLINQ’s New Instructional Designers!
We are excited to announce the addition of two instructional designers to the DLINQ team! Based at the Middlebury Institute for International Studies campus in Monterey, Dr. Jeni Henrickson and [ … ]
October 30, 2019 | Activists and Allies CryptoParty at the Middlebury, VT campus
Activists and Allies CryptoParty at the Middlebury, VT campus Wednesday, October 30, 2019 4:30pm – 6 pm EST Wilson Media Lab, Davis Family Library 110 Storrs Ave, Middlebury, VT In [ … ]
AWI Final Reflections
My CBE Fellowship with the Alfred Wegener-Institut German Arctic Office is coming to an end. My daily routine of bike riding, taking the 92 Tram to/from Kirschalle/Postdam Hauptbahnhof to the AWI on the Telegrafenberg and eating lunch with Dr. Rachold, Lisa and Gerlis everyday in Cafe Freundlich has come to an end. I spent time […]
AWI Fact sheet continued…
I am in the second half of my fellowship with the AWI and the literature review continues, but the fact sheet is coming together very well. Dr. Rachold and I converse biweekly regarding progress, content, formatting, and imagery of the fact sheet. All of the AWI fact sheets include a cover photo to represent Arctic […]
SYNDICATED Office Hours = Connection
Office hours can be a misunderstood and underutilized opportunity for students. They are often a new concept to many first year students and they are not always sure what office hours are for or how they apply to their needs as students. In the article ““Office Hours are Kind of Weird”: Reclaiming a Resource to […]
Galapagos Reflexion
What did you accomplish with your host organization? What was the impact of your work? Working with WildAid Galapagos and the Galapagos National Park I was able to revise and complete the procedures manual for the Marine Control Department of the National Park, work on updating a database of all the illicit marine activity taking […]
