…some activity that forces them to think about and comment on the information presented.” Put another way, active learning is “any learning activity engaged in by students in a classroom…
…(2009) “Making Movies Active: Lessons from Simulations” PS: Political Science & Politics, Vol. 42, No. 3, 543-547. University of Massachusetts Boston (2020) “Active Learning Ideas” <https://www.umb.edu/elearning/active_learning/ideas> accessed 18 August 2020….
…participation becomes a critical component of learning and assessment. In some courses the participation component of a final grade can be 20% or more. And yet, educators often fail to…
I truly love being an online facilitator, but it can lend itself to more frequent communication gaps because everyone is virtual. Online communication can be easily misinterpreted or unintentionally lead…
…lockdown browsers because students can demonstrate their learning in a variety of meaningful ways. Frequent feedback and communication: Provide feedback that helps learners improve their learning. Make sure students are…
…completed the survey the day they received it, I knew it was not going to give me the expected sample size I needed; I needed to come up with a…
…diverse disciplines may tackle a problem with combined resources that one alone may not possess. Conversations about inclusivity could have a different depth when we combine sociology with literature and…
A common question in our nursing department since the pandemic was: How can we meet our teaching objectives for clinical courses online? Most of our clinical sites were not allowing…
