Other Services
If you are faculty member of the Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Instructional Technology Group can help you with other services for teaching and learning. Below are a few tools we have made available on the commons.yale.edu server. We are available for consultation for these tools and many more technologies in and out of the classroom. Email itg@yale.edu with your questions.
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WikisWikis can be used to collaboratively author a course website or to peer edit writing assignments. Students could even publish their own peer reviewed journals or wikibooks. |
Interactive TimelinesInteractive Timelines visualize date-based information and allow links to additional information for each event. |
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EtherPadEtherpad is a collaborative web-based processor that allows its users to edit the same document in real-time. |
Custom Online MapsHighlight items and regions of geographic significance and embed associated text, data, links, and media. Custom maps can be created collaboratively and embedded in a course website. |
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