Tool Talks introduce instructors and students to current best practices in pedagogy, strategies for online learning, and digital methodologies for assignments or class projects.
All videos are tagged in Middle Ages for Educators as “Tool Talk.”
Tool Talk pages include links to online platforms, assignments, guides for assessment, and other materials.
Since assessment of web-based learning is new to many instructors, this flexible rubric for assessing web-based writing may provide a good working model.
Some Tool Talk videos were recorded during the July 2020
Online Teaching for Medieval Studies webinars, hosted by the Medieval Academy of America. These videos contain internal references to each other and the July 2020 program, and are tagged as “MAA Webinar” for easy searching.
Index of Tool Talks (by date released):
Reading Together: Using Perusall to Gloss the Online Text, by Shawn Hill
Shawn Hill, Instructional Technologist Fordham University Tools and Repositories Perusall …Annotated Manuscripts with Digital Mappa
Dot Porter Penn Libraries Digital Mappa is an open-source tool …Podcasting and Pedagogy, by Nicholas Paul
Nicholas Paul Fordham University Sources Referenced in this Video Introduction …Digital Exhibitions on Artsteps, by Elizabeth Lastra
Elizabeth Lastra The University of Hong Kong Tools and Repositories …Christine de Pizan Through Storymaps, by David Joseph Wrisley
David Joseph Wrisley NYU Abu Dhabi Sources Referenced in this …Domesday Book Data Analysis using Excel and PASE, by Jennifer Edwards
Jennifer C. Edwards Professor and Chair of History, Manhattan College …