Skip to Main Content

DRAFT Contacting the Sandbox 2025: Home

Digital Media Support and Consultations

Jump to Faculty Consultations

Digital Media Appointments: Focused Support

Digital Media Appointments (DMAs) allow you to connect with a member of the Sandbox team for support with a digital media project. Through DMAs, you can troubleshoot, brainstorm, or seek advice on a digital media project or assignment (i.e., infographics, videos, websites, presentation slides, podcasts, 3D printing)

What type of support can I get during my appointment?

 
  • Guidance for creating, editing, and sharing digital media projects

  • Troubleshooting assistance for select digital media tools

  • Recommendations for digital media software or apps

  • Suggestions for finding free music, pictures, graphics, or videos for assignments

 

Unfortunately, we can't:

  • Create or edit digital media content for you

  • Critique, evaluate, review, or grade digital media projects

 

Click Here to Request a Digital Media Appointment

Some Frequently Asked Questions

 

What Options Are There For Support?

 

We can offer support by email or online through a scheduled one-on-one Zoom meeting. In-person support is offered through our studios. We will contact you by email first to see what type of support works best for you.

 

When Are Sandbox Staff Available?

 

Our Sandbox team works Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm EST, except for holidays. Our studio hours for in-person support vary by campus and day

 

What Are Examples of Software/Apps the Sandbox Supports?

 

Some examples of software/apps we support include:

  • Adobe Express
  • Canva
  • Google Sites
  • PowerPoint

Other software may be available for support by request. We will aim to connect you to other resources if we cannot support a tool directly.

Teaching with Media: Faculty Consultations

Faculty can use the form below to request a consultation with a digital media specialist. Whether you're planning a media-rich assignment or exploring new tools for teaching, we're here to support your goals.

What type of support can I get during my appointment?

 
  • Assistance in creating and implementing a digital media assignment that supports your course’s learning outcomes

  • Introduction to digital media topics such as inforgraphics, Creating Videos, Gen AI, Online Portfolios and Creating Effective Presentations.

  • Recommendations for digital media software or apps to support your teaching

  • Exploring ideas for developing digital instructional tools

 

Unfortunately, we can't:

  • Create or edit digital media content for you

  • Replace you as the instructor of your class

 

Click Here to Request a Faculty Consultation