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How to Master Essential Tech and Fall Teaching Resources
Important Information: New Course Content Accessibility Manager, Moving, and Fall Planning Welcome to a comprehensive guide on How to Master Essential Tech and Fall Teaching Resources. Bookmark this page to come back to it regularly for any summer or fall … Continue reading How to Master Essential Tech and Fall Teaching Resources
Running Open-Source LLMs on Firebird
Firebird can now host and run open-source large language models directly on the cluster using Ollama, a tool that makes it straightforward to pull down a model (and Ollama has LOTS of models!) and start working with it. Anyone with … Continue reading Running Open-Source LLMs on Firebird
Reflections of an Accessibility Professional at Swarthmore
As I continue to coach my new colleague, Caroline Larsen, on the intimate details of our scripting and processing of course materials, I have a unique opportunity to reflect on my time as an Accessibility Professional at Swarthmore. Mentoring someone … Continue reading Reflections of an Accessibility Professional at Swarthmore
No, Google Drive, I Wanted a Word Document
While working on a Microsoft Word document recently, we noticed something unexpected: after uploading the file to Google Drive, it was being converted into a Google Doc. In this case, we wanted to share the document as a Word file—not … Continue reading No, Google Drive, I Wanted a Word Document
Extended Reality Resources in the Language Center
In collaboration with our partners in digital scholarship in the libraries, we have added additional extended reality (XR) devices in the Language Center as a result of growing interest in use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies. … Continue reading Extended Reality Resources in the Language Center
A New Look for the ITS Knowledge Base
Starting Wednesday, July 8, 2026, the ITS Knowledge Base (KB) is getting a major upgrade. While all of our trusted help documentation and instructions are staying the same, we are migrating the site to a new platform to give you … Continue reading A New Look for the ITS Knowledge Base