Why we learn more at play – gamification and rewards for learning
You don’t need to be a Fortnite aficionado (trust me, I’m not) to identify with Roald Dahl’s astute observation that ‘life is more fun if […]
Faculty members, teachers, trainers have recently been doing an incredible amount of their own “Active Learning” [Christian]
DC: #Faculty, #teachers, #trainers who have been wondering about what #ActiveLearning is…well…you have been doing ***a huge amount of it*** over the last 4-6 weeks […]
Why a crowdsourced library could overcome global challenges
Let’s restate the obvious just so we’re on the same page: One of the largest global challenges facing us today is worldwide poverty. Education is […]
What is the role of microlearning in a blended learning approach?
We have the world at our fingertips with modern technology. Learning has never been easier, faster, or more engaging. Gone are the days of dusty […]
Can microlearning save eLearning?
At the turn of the twentieth century, French artist Jean-Marc Côté visualised a futuristic vision of a classroom in the year 2000. At School, shown […]
[Webinar recording] “The future of higher education in a post-COVID-19 world” [The Economist]
For those folks who are interested in some potential scenarios as well as other reflections re: the future of higher education, here is the recording […]
It Works for Me, Does It Work for You? Accessibility for All
Faculty and students come together in a course with assumptions and judgments that have been formed from our own experiences, as well as how we […]
Student-Centered Remote Teaching: Lessons Learned from Online Education [Riggs]
Student-Centered Remote Teaching: Lessons Learned from Online Education — from er.educause.edu by Shannon Riggs Excerpt: Student-content interaction is all about having students DO something with […]
OLC Innovate™ 2020 Conference Moves to June with All-Virtual Format
OLC Innovate™ 2020 Conference Moves to June with All-Virtual Format — from prweb.com Produced by the Online Learning Consortium, in partnership with MERLOT, OLC Innovate 2020 […]
Promote Active Learning and Authentic Discussion with Perusall
Are you looking to make your course readings more engaging? Are you looking for improved ways for your students to collaborate and learn together? Consider […]
4 reasons to build choice into classroom design — and how to make it work for students [Lock]
From DSC: The article below is meant as fodder for thought for us now…until we get back to holding class in physical learning spaces again. […]
Achieving a quick “Pair & Share” method of teaching using the Cisco Webex Meeting Center [Christian]
From DSC: The “Pair & Share” method allows students to find a fellow student to talk about the question/topic at hand. Then, depending upon time and […]
