…It is common practice for professors to provide explicit instructions and grading rubrics to students. However, overly-comprehensive instructions can stifle creativity, hinder independence, and actually lower motivation (Reeve, 2009; Robertson,…
…both within our college community and the larger community of all educators. The Yavapai College TeLS Webletter is located at www.telswebletter.com Todd Conaway is an instructional designer at Yavapai College….
…more than 100 countries around the world. WizIQ’s Virtual Classroom is also available on tablet devices and supports 19 languages, including Arabic and European languages. For more information, visit: http://www.wiziq.com…
…it’s an announcement to the class or an individual comment on an assignment, a short audio recording can be an effective way to provide feedback. Barton uses SoundCloud (www.soundcloud.com), a…
…Freedman, D. (2011). Impatient futurist: Science finds a better way to teach science, Discover, December 2011. Retrieved from http://discovermagazine.com/2011/dec/16-impatient-futurist-science-finds-better-way-to-teach#.UqHpHvRDvTo Hattie, J. (2009). Visible learning. New York: Routledge. Wiggins, G. (2012)….
…(2009). James M. Lang is a professor of English and Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at Assumption College in Worcester, MA. Visit his website at http://www.jamesmlang.com or follow…
…have worked really well for students to record and present their materials have been: Present.me (https://present.me/content/) and Knovio (http://www.knovio.com/). Step 3: Create virtual space for sharing presentations and getting feedback….
…exam scores achieved by the students in this class, which surpassed those of previous semesters. References: Statistics Brain Research Institute. “Attention Span Statistics.” April 2, 2015. Retrieved from http://www.statisticbrain.com/attention-span-statistics/. Richardson,…
