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Carl Hendrick on Twitter
“This clip of Barak Rosenshine talking about 'higher order thinking skills' is one of the single most important things for teachers to know about learning.”
How to create beautiful and effective academic posters in PowerPoint | BrightCarbon
Academic posters should keep pace with science, not trail behind! It’s time to upgrade and create beautiful and effective academic posters in PowerPoint.
Nikki Andersen on Twitter
“#OpenEducation friends - are they any #OpenTextbooks that you think are exemplars of diversity and inclusion, and why? #OER”
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Accused of Cheating by an Algorithm, and a Professor She Had Never Met
An unsettling glimpse at the digitization of education.
Corinne Gressang on Twitter: "In my course on The Holocaust, I gave my students the choice between a final project and a final exam. I feel weird about testing them on genocide. 11 chose the final project, 9 chose the exam. Here is the breakdown of what my brilliant students did: #pedagogy #unessay" / Twitter
Emily Myers on Twitter
Best Free Virtual Escape Rooms for Schools
Virtual escape rooms incorporate riddles, puzzles, math, logic, and literacy skills to create an exciting adventure in education.
Belonging in Biology: Working through Pedagogical Partnership for Social Justice in STEM
By Angelina Latin, Published on 02/14/22
Exploring the Contemporary Intersections of Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity
Presenting today with 3 wonderful colleagues on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and academic Integrity
Is Hybrid Learning Here to Stay in Higher Ed? - EdSurge News
A new study says college students may prefer the flexibility of hybrid classes—but that doesn’t mean they want to leave campus. Holly Burns, for ...
Students Often Prefer In-Person Classes . . . Until They Don’t
When given a choice, do students prefer in-person classes?
Our Bodies Encoded: Algorithmic Test Proctoring in Higher Education
Cheating is not a technological problem, but a social and pedagogical problem. Technology is often blamed for creating the conditions in which cheating proliferates and is then offered as the solution to the problem it created; both claims are false.
Mike Caulfield on Twitter
“This is my new keynote trick, learned from Zoom. What I like is people will often say, I have a question sort of related to question 3 on your slide there.”
Why Do We Grade?
Grading is simply the default. Why?
sarah madoka currie / クリ窓花 on Twitter
“[ disability classroom megathread 💛🧵]
this winter i taught an upper-level course in Disability Policy @ UWO.
for beloved community, i made all course lectures & materials FREE online so anyone can take my course!
syllabus + thread of EVERY class: https://t.co/vIVtuBaN2t”
An instructor asks students to create rubrics to assess him (opinion) | Inside Higher Ed
We need to teach students how to assess their professors without bias, writes Bryan A. Banks, who asks students to devise their own rubrics for evaluating his teaching.
Some Colleges Are Ending Hybrid Learning. Students Are Pushing Back.
While administrators tout the benefits of in-person instruction, some students want to preserve the flexibility of the pandemic era.
(PDF) Let's Start with Heartbreak: The Perilous Potential of Trauma in Literacy
PDF | This column explores the complexities of considering trauma in literacy classrooms and the need to foster pedagogies that approach children's... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
Improvisiertes Stativ zum Abfilmen einer schreibenden Hand
Hier wird beschrieben, wie man aus einer Plastikkiste, einem Pfannenwender, einem schweren Buch und einem Haushaltsgummi superschnell ein Stativ bauen kann, um seine Hand beim Zeichnen auf Papier a…
OPINION: Why we need a socially responsible approach to ‘social reading’
There are better ways to do the reading, by working together and using digital tools.
Information Literacy Department
A Rubric for Evaluating E-Learning Tools in Higher Education
The Rubric for E-Learning Tool Evaluation offers educators a framework, with criteria and levels of achievement, to assess the suitability of an e-lea
A Rubric for Selecting Active Learning Technologies
A rubric can be an invaluable aid in evaluating how well technologies support active learning.
Overwhelmed with HyFlex? Start Simple and Go From There – HyFlex Learning Community
Dr. Bree Boppre 💜 on Twitter
“One of my students in her final reflection stated she often feels forgotten by the university as an online student. 💔 This is why building community in online courses is so key, especially to support underserved students. Here are resources on online pedagogy that helped me:”