In a major move to increase access and collaboration in higher education, last week Pearson launched a free learning management system (LMS) delivered from the Cloud. Dubbed OpenClass it offers…
…simply a list of questions about students’ interests and backgrounds, but you decide which questions appear. The questions should always include students’ names and majors (or whether or not they…
…Commitment to Change and Education. She offers workshops on topics related to building community, effective culturally responsive teaching, and best practices. Dr. Plotts’ work was highlighted in the book Small…
…much information students have memorized and then can spit back out on an exam. Most test questions are not designed to allow students to engage in really critical thinking or…
…For example, if your class requires a large research paper, schedule a notification for when students should begin research for the paper and then schedule a reminder a week prior…
…essay questions that require students to apply textbook facts to novel scenarios. Shuffled/randomized test questions. Shuffling questions helps reduce the likelihood that two students sitting in adjacent library carrels can…
…the online faculty member will be full-time, outreach may be initiated by an assigned search committee chair. Additionally, a screening call should be conducted, during which a set of questions…
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