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Fall 2021 Semester Report
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State provided enhanced flexibility to faculty and students to choose how they wanted to teach and learn during the Spring 2021 semester. While some classes were held in-person, others were entirely online, and many more were hybrid in numerous ways.
One Button Studio 2.0 and Kaltura-based Assignments
One Button Studio 2.0 introduced a series of new and improved features, of which, cloud uploading to Kaltura is a real highlight. But what is Kaltura and how can you create or modify assignments to make use of a cloud-based workflow? Let’s find out.
One Button Studio 2.0 Launches Across the Commonwealth
In the Fall 2021 semester, Media Commons embarked on the ambitious (and somewhat rushed, due to pandemic stops and starts in the Summer) project of rolling out a wholly new version of the One Button Studio across the Commonwealth.
Looking for Project Inspiration? We’ve Got You Covered
Whether you’ve been assigned a multimedia project or you’re thinking of assigning one, Media Commons has you covered. Learn more about options for students and faculty alike with this quick guide!
Maker Commons Gets New Technology Hardware at University Park
Heat-transfer vinyl cut with the Cricut and applied with a heat-press.Media Commons spent the beginning of 2021 researching, testing, and investing in new-to-us maker technologies to really expand on what can be made in our Maker Commons spaces! These technologies can...
Spring 2021 Semester Report
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State provided enhanced flexibility to faculty and students to choose how they wanted to teach and learn during the Spring 2021 semester. While some classes were held in-person, others were entirely online, and many more were hybrid in numerous ways.
Media Commons Rolls Out New Ways to Engage Students
Media Commons was hard at work in 2020 coming up with new ways for students to learn with technology! Like all of our workshops, our new workshops teach students professional skills that they practice while completing a class assignment. Each of these workshops takes...
Fall 2020 Semester Report
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State provided enhanced flexibility to faculty and students to choose how they wanted to teach and learn during the Fall 2020 semester. While some classes were held in-person, others were entirely online, and many more were hybrid in numerous ways.
Spring 2020 Semester Report
Spring 2020 Report Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic that caused Penn State to switch to remote learning beginning March 16th, several Media Commons, Maker Commons, and Immersive Experiences Lab services had to quickly change processes to adjust to the new...
Fall 2019 Semester Report
Fall 2019 Report Fall 2019 saw 12,576 students and faculty use Teaching and Learning with Technology's Media Commons, Maker Commons, and Immersive Experiences Lab initiatives across the Commonwealth. Much of this use was focused in 289 classes in nearly every...
What’s New at Media Commons
Every summer the TLT Media Commons team embarks on a process of reviewing and renewing our many initiatives, services, tools and technologies with the intent of bringing the latest and greatest media creation opportunities to Penn State students and...