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Planning & Designing a Course

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How we plan & design a course impacts how it functions and how students learn. A good design incorporates multiple theories, content, and critical thinking skills.

Featured resources:
* Bloom’s Taxonomy – Via Vanderbilt University, Bloom’s Taxonomy is a foundational framework of education and critical thinking. It has been used for over 60 years.

* Picking Useful Tools for Instruction – Technology tools, including Canvas functions, should only be used if they have a purpose for instruction.

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Course Planning

How we plan & design a course impacts how it functions and how students learn.

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Podcast: Faculty Focus Live

Faculty Focus Live is a great podcast to help instructors with tips, tricks, and other ideas.

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Guest Post: Creating Positive Learning Experiences by Nicole Selvaggio

When I think about what a “positive learning experience” is, I instantly equate this to meaning my students feel a level of success, confidence, and community throughout their time in my classroom.

Open Resources through MERLOT

MERLOT is a community working to share peer reviewed open educational resources,

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Picking Useful Tools for Instruction

Technology tools, including Canvas functions, should only be used if they have a purpose for instruction.