by Jenae Cohn | Jul 4, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
As someone working in online education for a while now, I’ve always been aware of the importance of writing alt text for photos and generally trying to adhere to accessibility guidelines. It is important, after all, for anything we publish online to be as...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 3, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute, Uncategorized
A question we’ve been asking since this institute began is, “What is a book?” This question has been almost impossible to answer since Day 1. The thing most of us think of when we think of a book are pages bound together by glue inside of a hard...
by Jenae Cohn | Jun 30, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
Saturdays have become my “day off” at the institute, and I’m grateful for the distance from heavy brain work on these days. I’ve been lucky enough to get to explore SLC during my weekend time, but today felt particularly special as I had the...
by Jenae Cohn | Jun 24, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
“This was a well-curated day!” exclaimed one of my NEH institute colleagues as we waited for our train in downtown Salt Lake City. Indeed, we enjoyed a rather full and playful break day from the institute, starting with a tour of Temple Square and the...
by Jenae Cohn | Jun 23, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
What does it look like to pay attention to someone? As an instructor, there are few obvious signs that a student is paying attention: they sit up straight in their chairs, they make eye contact with me, and they’ll often nod their heads as they listen in...
