From WikiEducator It seems that students have shorter attentions spans than ever, and with some justification. “Generation Instant Gratification” has … More
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Student privacy and personal information
Sherri, one of the TSL workshop participants, wrote: I think student privacy and personal information should be closely guarded by … More
A Vision of K-12 Students Today
While the video talks specifically about K-12, there is a lot in common with learning in general, and therefore has … More
technology in on-campus courses
from a previous TSL workshop session – technology in on-campus courses You have highlighted important points. The Seven Principles can … More
3. Encourage active/engaged learning ..2
from… Learn Active and engaging – How can this principle be enhanced using technology? Are there classroom activities that could … More
3. Encourage active/engaged learning
from… Ideally, all students are active and engaged learners most of the time. However, the reality is that instructors must … More
Ice-breakers online
Why are ice breakers so important in an online course? An ice breaker, though comprising only a small portion of … More
2. Encourage cooperation among students
from… The next of the Seven Principles is Cooperation Among Students that provides students with the opportunity to work together … More
Design with Learning in Mind
There are many simple technology tools available to enhance Student-Faculty Contact. This is one area where small changes can make … More
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