Category: Educational Technology News
Adobe Creative Suite in JMU Libraries
Posted April 11, 2025
If you need the Adobe Creative Suite for your class, your job, or even for personal projects, check out these locations at JMU that provide free access to the Adobe Creative Suite: In JMU Libraries Other Places at JMU Just […]

The Library Futures Classroom: A Home for Experimentation in the New Carrier Library
Posted April 7, 2025
JMU is renowned for providing engaged and transformative learning experiences for students. Central to this mission are the 500+ learning spaces on campus that are supported by staff and faculty members in JMU Libraries. Unlike most university libraries, JMU Libraries […]

Gradescope Bubble Sheet Replacing Scantron on May 20
Posted March 31, 2025
If you use Scantron for test scoring, this is your reminder that you must transition to the new and improved test scoring system—Gradescope Bubble Sheet—by May 20, 2025. Contact:

JMU’s Course Evaluation System Will Be Offline May 26-30
Posted March 31, 2025
JMU’s online course evaluation system, Blue, will be offline and inaccessible from May 26-30 for a system upgrade. Instructors and faculty: you should plan to download the PDF versions of the Spring 2025 reports to your computer if you need […]
We Can Help Faculty with Video and Media Production
Posted March 10, 2025
Do you need to create videos or other media for your classes? We can help faculty record videos or audio in our video production studio on the 5th floor of Rose Library—or in the location of your choice! We also […]

Workshops on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Posted March 7, 2025
Interested in improving your graphics skills? Join one of our interactive, in-person workshops on Adobe software, available on these computers, to help you level up: Want self-paced training on Adobe software? Check out our subscription to LinkedIn Learning.

Inquiry-Based Learning with Polling and Accessible Presentations: Workshop for JMU Faculty
Posted February 18, 2025
Join this workshop to learn strategies and methods to support interactive and inclusive class participation for all students, using inquiry-based learning pedagogy, JMU-supported polling tools, and accessible presentations inside and outside classrooms. Beyond this workshop, you can also request follow-up consultation, […]

Faculty Forum: Exploring Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Teaching & Learning
Posted February 17, 2025
Join fellow JMU faculty from a variety of disciplines for an interactive forum on responsibly using generative AI in teaching and learning. Whether you’re new to AI or already integrating it into courses, this online faculty forum offers a collaborative […]

Faculty Office Hours: Gradescope and Bubble Sheet
Posted February 11, 2025
Looking for help with Gradescope or Bubble Sheet? Our small-group online sessions for up to 4 JMU faculty members offer personalized support tailored to your needs. Get hands-on guidance with setting up assignments, streamlining grading workflows, and managing bubble sheet exams. Bring […]
Borrow Multimedia Equipment from the Libraries
Posted January 28, 2025
Did you know you can borrow microphones, projectors, external hard drives, cameras, tripods, portrait light kits, and more for your professional and personal projects? Reserve equipment three working days before you need it: Submit your request online, then pick up […]
