The Center for Teaching and Learning would like to wish everyone a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving Holiday!
The University of Central Florida’s Center for Distributed Learning’s The Teaching Online Podcast latest episode shares the experience of an instructor who transitioned from teaching online to leading digital learning for an institution. It’s an interesting listen!
One of the more powerful ways to connect students to learning is to tell a story.
If we want them to share their ideas and contribute to meaningful class discussions, we must first admit that our own opinions are often not what’s important in the classroom.
If you find you’re pulled in too many directions, your cup runneth over, and you’re burning the candle at both ends; you might benefit from a dose of Self-Care.
Highlights in this release:
– Navigation – Menu Changes
– Gradeboook – Post Policy Icon Updates
It’s important to make students aware of privacy policies for any tools used in a face-to-face, online, or hybrid course.
Real life should always be looked at as an opportunity to foster critical thinking
As a class progresses across a semester, it’s important to keep lines of communication open between students and instructors.
NISOD will be offering multiple complimentary webinars to member institutions during October 2019.
Listen to others.
As the semester starts and progresses, it’s often best to employ engagement strategies to hold student interest and aid in their success.
The Center for Teaching & Learning is presenting its first Instructional Technology Unconference on Thursday, October 17th, from 3:00p to 5:00p! Come join us to learn about a variety of topics in fast paced sessions!
Icebreakers are a commonly used technique to get to know people and introduce them to new knowledge.
The CTL’s Fall 2019 Professional Development Opportunities are now available!
Many instructors consider, and reconsider, their policies as they pertain to student work. A new article discusses the author’s own policy changes over the years.
Research at Google has created a wonderful app called Live Transcribe for Android.
Have you ever wanted a quick way to check student knowledge using quick & informal ways? With a little preparation, polling tools can provide a great way to informally assessing students in an engaged manner.
NISOD will be offering multiple complimentary webinars to member institutions during the summer months.
EAB has created an infographic about the anatomy of a great meeting.