About

james_whalley
James Whalley
Rank:
Community Coach
Title:
Senior Instructional Design Technologist
Joined:
Aug 23, 2018 9:55:01 AM
Posts:
387
Solutions:
122
Likes Received:
422
Bio:
James Whalley is a senior instructional design technologist in the Center for Teaching Innovation. Prior to joining CTI, James was the director of online education in the International College of the University of Suwon. In that role, he oversaw training, as well as course development and implementation through the Blackboard learning management system. Including his time at USW, James taught in South Korean universities for more than six years, focusing on instruction in ESL and film. James holds a bachelor’s in theater arts with an emphasis in film and a master of business administration from Humboldt State University. He also holds a master of education in instructional design from Western Governors University.

Most Liked Posts

I'd like to echo @mwolfenstein in questioning what's going on here. If Streamline the experience and reduce the cognitive load of modules is too big a lift, why did you even let folks vote...
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Hello @AllisonHowell, Thank you and the team for all your hard work in getting us new features. I'm excited to bring this new feature to our professors here at Cornell. I've done a little ...
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You may also want to check the Idea Conversation precursors, as I remember some of these same ideas that had hundreds of upvotes suddenly only had dozens of 5 stars. It would be nice to recapture all ...
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@marusak Here at Cornell, our big issue was the fact that the move from 1.1 to 1.3 meant manually redoing everything that included Google Apps as an external tool or embed without there being a cl...
Likes: 8
Is there a way to actually remove these courses from the calendar though? If I have an admin looking at 100 courses a semester, the calendar is going to get crowded quickly.
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Most Recent Posts

@swhenne If the existing feature idea is archived, you may want to put in a new feature idea. I know they are still reworking the feature idea system, but that would be the best way to proceed. Th...
Jan 17, 2025 6:43:03 AM
@rrobison2 Do you know if you are using the new Discussion Redesign? We are using that here and I was just able to print a full discussion with threads from Chrome. I made sure I was viewing threa...
Jan 17, 2025 5:38:39 AM
@GideonWilliams If you can create a subaccount for courses in which you do not want the right menu, you could use javascript to look for when the homepage of those courses loads and have it then c...
Jan 17, 2025 5:34:29 AM
@albinp Perfect. I think the easiest method would be for you to create a subaccount to which you can apply the custom js in the theme. 
Jan 14, 2025 5:07:27 PM
@ElizabethGarza1 Has the due date for the assignment passed? If so, you could add an Until date for availability, limiting any students from making a submission, change the allowed number of attem...
Jan 14, 2025 2:41:06 PM

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