Author Archives: mmiller

Tripods & Phone Adapters

Posted on November 12, 2020 by mmiller

The TRC circulates floor standing and table top tripods Continue reading →

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Filenames for edTPA

Posted on October 21, 2020 by mmiller

Do not use any special characters and symbols, such as ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) ` ; < > ? , [ ] { } ‘ “, in the file name for anything uploaded … Continue reading →

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Video Guide: Video blur and identity concealment

Posted on October 7, 2020 by mmiller

This guide will cover three possible situations that require something in a video to be blurred out. This is listed in order of complexity and each additional section builds upon steps in the previous one. Continue reading →

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Video Guide: Trim & compress video on a Windows 10 computer

Posted on September 30, 2020 by mmiller

This guide is for trimming and compressing videos on a Windows computer with the commonly available Photos and Powerpoint applications. Continue reading →

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Video Guide: Trim & compress video on a Mac computer

Posted on September 29, 2020 by mmiller

This guide is for trimming and compressing videos on a Mac computer with QuickTime. Continue reading →

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NEW GEAR: document camera & visual presenter – Elmo MX-P2

Posted on September 25, 2020 by mmiller

For several years, the TRC has circulated portable Elmo document cameras to EDHD and teacher education faculty and students. They have been used for hundreds of classes and presentations on campus and all over the world because they are convenient … Continue reading →

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NEW GEAR: webcams – Logitech C925e & C270

Posted on September 25, 2020 by mmiller

The pandemic has created a supply chain shortage for many products including webcams. I’ve kept my eye on the webcam market for several weeks and finally found some good quality ones in-stock from a BGSU vendor. My office purchased 4 … Continue reading →

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NEW GEAR: Wacom Intuos drawing tablet – CTL4100

Posted on September 25, 2020 by mmiller

The TRC has 4 new drawing tablets ready for circulation. This USB device for Mac or Windows is 7.9″ X 6.3″ and has programable buttons for keyboard shortcuts. The item description includes the following:

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Student copying in the TRC

Posted on September 15, 2020 by mmiller

EDHD students receive free black & white copying (not to be confused with printing) for any academic related purpose (not to be confused with personal use). This has been a featured service of our lab for a long time to … Continue reading →

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TRC Craft Packs

Posted on September 2, 2020 by mmiller

Craft packs are a popular item circulated by EDHD’s Technology & Resource Center (TRC). Here is what they include:

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