Reflections on “Teaching: A University-Wide Language for Learning” [Supiano]

Teaching: A University-Wide Language for Learning — from chronicle.com by Beckie Supiano Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Last week, as I was interviewing Shaun Vecera about a […]

Let’s develop a nationwide, direct-to-learner campaign: “Learn how to learn.” [Christian]

From DSC: Let’s put together a nationwide campaign that would provide a website — or a series of websites if an agreement can’t be reached […]

Learning from Our Students: Student Perspectives on Good Teaching [everylearnereverywhere.org]

Learning from Our Students: Student Perspectives on Good Teaching — from everylearnereverywhere.org; with thanks to Beth McMurtrie for this resource Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Twenty-two students […]

Per RetrievalPractice.org — “Explore our newest list of cognitive scientists. You can follow them on Twitter!”

Have you followed our NEW Twitter list of cognitive scientists yet? #retrievalpractice https://t.co/aXYIblZ37Y — Retrieval Practice (@RetrieveLearn) June 7, 2022 The post Per RetrievalPractice.org — […]

Inspire, Create & Celebrate: 6 Steps to turn your Library Learning Commons (LLC) into a place where students want to be! [Campbell]

Inspire, Create & Celebrate: 6 Steps to turn your Library Learning Commons (LLC) into a place where students want to be! — by Mira Campbell Also […]

Talking About Forgetting with Students [Harvard]

Talking About Forgetting with Students — from theeffortfuleducator.com by Blake Harvard Excerpt: Over the course of 24 hours, students are going to forget a lot […]

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Reflections on “Why Professors Should Ask Students For Feedback Long Before the Semester Is Over” [Koenig]

Why Professors Should Ask Students For Feedback Long Before the Semester Is Over — from edsurge.com by Rebecca Koenig This article is part of the […]

Six postings designed to help students learn how to study effectively [Megan Smith & Yana Weinstein]

Learn How To Study Using… Dual Coding — from learningscientists.org by Megan Smith & Yana Weinstein Excerpt: This is the final post in a series […]

Rebooting the final exam [Talbert]

Rebooting the final exam — from roberttalbert.medium.com by Robert Talbert Excerpts:  It’s probably better not to give final exams at all, but if you must, […]

Self-Assessment: An excerpt from Barbi Honeycutt’s Lecture Breakers e-Newsletter

Self-Assessment (emphasis DSC) Turn each of your learning outcomes or objectives into a question. Then, ask each student to self-score how confident they feel about […]

“We need to change how we feel about learning and appreciate the process of personal growth.” [Mr. Andrew Thorburn]

From DSC: Below are some great questions and reflections from Mr. Andrew Thorburn: “I’d like to suggest not only the tools to learn and adapt, […]

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