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Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Coming: NIC guidelines, course outline language, training materials for instructors and students on GenAI. |
Resources on how to use NIC’s digital learning environment – Brightspace. |
H5P Interactive Content (for Brightspace) Videos, slides and links to examples for creating interactive content (quiz questions, drag and drop, branching scenarios) for Brightspace courses. |
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Resources on how to use Kaltura Video – NIC’s video capture, editing and storage solution (like YouTube) and how to embed into Brightspace courses. |
Resources on how to use Kaltura Virtual Classroom – NIC’s web conferencing platform for all instructional uses (no Zoom or Teams permitted for courses). |
BC hosted and free WordPress platform for building own portfolios and websites from BC’s Open Educational Technology Collaborative (OpenETC) for all BC post-secondary educators and students. |
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Technology Troubleshooting Tips This PDF shares the common issues with browser-based technologies and how to resolve the access issues and other errors. |
Data Retention Process: 2 Years for Courses + Videos Details about NIC’s deleting of courses and videos older than two years. |
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At North Island College, faculty and students have a collection of three key learning technologies to use for teaching and learning (Brightspace, Kaltura Virtual Classroom and Kaltura Video). WordPress is a fourth platform that is mainly supported via the OpenETC (Open Education Technology Collaborative) a community of users in BC.
Another way of looking at learning technologies is through the design of a course (the four quadrants of activities that instructors and students work in) laid on top of the NIC-supported learning technologies, those by the OpenETC and those beyond that are not supported but could be potentially useful. This rubric is a helpful in making decisions about which tool or platform to use – PDF
- Learning Technologies for the NIC Student Learning Experience: A Suite of Tools and Platforms (2024) – PDF
