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Instructor perspectives on using Gopher Glass

Technological advancements have and continue to revolutionize education, helping instructors reach their students in new and exciting ways. But sometimes chalkboards and whiteboards are still the best way to convey vital information to a classroom full of students. What would happen if the whiteboard was turned around so that instructors could face their students? What if all the vital whiteboard information was put into an engaging video that students could watch as many times as they needed?  One of the ATSS video production studios houses Gopher Glass: a large piece of glass that is illuminated by small LED lights and mounted to an adjustable height table. It allows instructors to diagram and convey complex information, similar to a whiteboard used in classroom spaces. I recently asked two instructors, Victor Barocas and Seonkyoo Yoon, to share their perspectives about their experiences with using Gopher Glass to create content for their courses. Prior to using Gopher Glass & wo