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  • by Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer As the end of the semester approaches, many students will inevitably begin to feel the pressure of impending papers, projects, and exams. While the prevalence of cheating varies and is difficult to measure, most faculty are concerned with ensuring the…

    Resources, Part 1: Variety is the Spice of [Student] Life Read Next Day 1: Focus on Success & Community LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners March 31, 2020 Rethinking Assessment at a Distance March 18, 2020 Engaging Students During Remote Learning March 16, 2020 How to Create a Basic Online Lesson March 6, 2020

  • by Dana Bodewes, Instructional Designer Whether you are teaching a course for the first time or the fiftieth, it is good practice to take a step back and critically reflect on the design of one’s course. Faculty are undoubtedly the masters of their course content,…

    design standards to add to the list, or if you have a course review checklist that you know and love, please share in the comment section below. Originally posted 2/15/2015 in PLU’s Instructional Technologies blog *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Blogging: So Many Uses, So Little Time Read Next Maintaining Student Engagement LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners March 31, 2020 Rethinking Assessment at a Distance March 18, 2020 Engaging Students

  • by Tom Smith, Associate Professor and Chair, Theatre & Dance When I first began teaching my Auditions class a decade ago, standard professional theatre auditions were held in-person in the theatre that was casting.  Actors wishing to audition for theatres in other states were expected…

    over to check out the equipment there. The greatest outcome of this grant was that it inspired students to invest—in every sense of the word—in their own transition to their profession. *Note: All comments are moderated Read Previous Teaching with Sakai at PLU Read Next Three New Tools for Teaching with Sakai LATEST POSTS Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners March 31, 2020 Rethinking Assessment at a Distance March 18, 2020 Engaging Students During Remote Learning March 16

  • This page highlights available technology to assist with virtual class meetings and blended and online teaching.

    ToolsSakai Video Playlists Screencast Videos Screencast-o-maticPLU staff and faculty can download Screencast-O-Matic PRO software to create screencast recordings on their home or campus computer. Explore the resources below to learn more about this strategy.Screencast with Screencast-o-matic Teaching at PLU Blog Post: Recording Instruction and Communications for Distance Learners iTech Guide: Screencast-O-Matic iTech: Uploading Videos to YouTubeAdditional Technology Resources Additional Technology

  • Wired connections are available in most locations around campus, which will allow you access to the network once your device has been registered.

    similar to the one pictured to the right. The top or gold connection is for phone connections only. Use of this jack for anything except a digital phone provided by Systems and Communications may result in loss of phone service and/or damage to hardware that uses the jack. The bottom or black jacks should be used for the network connection. If multiple people need to be connected at the same time and you do not have a second port available on your jack, a hub or switch will be needed.Router/Switch

  • There are three ways to get into voicemail: From a PLU Digital Phone - When the message light is blinking on your phone.

    Communications does not receive information from the system about what password you may decide to use after you change it. If you forget it or need to change it for other reasons, the system administrator can reprogram it back to the default so you can get back into your voicemail account to change it again. You will need to call x7525 (option 1) to be put on a list to have this done. The process usually takes about 24 hours. Please keep track of your password. There is only one mailbox per phone, so all

  • International Peer Advisors (IPAs) are current PLU students. They were just like you, coming here as international students or American students working hard to become a part of community within

    get ready for school. They, as a team, are working hard to prepare a big welcome for you to our university! MEET THE ORIENTATION TEAM Annika NelsonName: Annika Nelson Role: Orientation Assistant Year: Senior Major: Communications & Political Science double major Country: USA Campus Involvement: The Mast, Study Abroad, Intramural sports What I Like Most About PLU: I like how accessible PLU makes the experience of getting involved in activities on campus and around the world. One Piece of Advice: Be

  • The University Jazz Ensemble , a 19-piece performing group, will present the concert A Tribute to Women Composers on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 8 PM. Featuring the work of five female jazz composers, the concert will be held in Eastvold Auditorium in the Karen…

    Shining a Light on Female-Identifying Jazz Composers Posted by: Reesa Nelson / October 29, 2019 October 29, 2019 By Reesa NelsonMarketing and Communications ManagerThe University Jazz Ensemble, a 19-piece performing group, will present the concert A Tribute to Women Composers on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 8 PM. Featuring the work of five female jazz composers, the concert will be held in Eastvold Auditorium in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Pacific Lutheran

  • PLU President Loren J . Anderson congratulates Mycall Ford ’12 at the Spring Commencement in the Tacoma Dome on Sunday. More than 650 graduates received degrees at the annual ceremony. Anderson leaves PLU this week after 20 years of service. (Photo by John Froschauer) Pay…

    May 27, 2012 PLU President Loren J . Anderson congratulates Mycall Ford ’12 at the Spring Commencement in the Tacoma Dome on Sunday. More than 650 graduates received degrees at the annual ceremony. Anderson leaves PLU this week after 20 years of service. (Photo by John Froschauer) Pay attention…be astonished…tell about it, Anderson tells graduates By Barbara Clements, University Communications In his last address as the president of Pacific Lutheran University, Loren J. Anderson told the 680

  • Professor Christine Moon gained national and international attention for her work on how babies learn in the womb by listening to sounds. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) PLU Researcher Gains National Attention on ‘Today’ Show Talking About Babies Learning in the Womb By Barbara Clements PLU Marketing…

    July 31, 2014 Professor Christine Moon gained national and international attention for her work on how babies learn in the womb by listening to sounds. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) PLU Researcher Gains National Attention on ‘Today’ Show Talking About Babies Learning in the Womb By Barbara Clements PLU Marketing & Communications PLU Psychology Professor Christine Moon was one of the experts cited July 31 in a segment of the Today show called The Secret Life of Babies. Her groundbreaking research