…presented via text reading, lecture, or class discussion, allow the students to put the concept into action by completing an in-class assignment. These assignments can be short, but they must…
…my evaluation of your performance in tutorial will be based in large part on how you have improved the learning experience of your peers. Supporting, engaging, and listening to your…
…fraction of students who started the semester in front showed improved beliefs compared to those who started the semester in the back.” (p. 32) Reference: Perkins, K. K., and Wieman,…
…trustworthy and an excellent communicator. Also, an effective chair fosters collegiality by: emphasizing consensus sharing power consulting with all faculty de-emphasizing status differences being constructive and informative clarifying performance expectations…
Despite the many benefits, teaching online also comes with its share of challenges. This special report will help you establish online instructor best practices and performance expectations for creating a…
…problems that they then also solve. Challenge students (maybe by giving more credit) to come up with problems that require complex analysis, critical examination, or creative thinking. Making judgments and…
Andrea Henne, dean of online and distributed learning in the San Diego Community College District, recommends creating online courses composed of modules—discrete, self-contained learning experiences—and uses a course development method…
…in compliance with certain standards as demonstrated by statistical assessments. (Remember that the art of statistics is the ability to draw a perfectly straight line from a faulty assumption to…