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Barbara Recchio-Demmin

News: Better Learning With Sites and Sound - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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audio learning

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Jessica Backus-Foster

Tools for Teaching - Fast Feedback - 0 views

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student feedback

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  • fast feedback
  • fast feedback
  • Informal sampling of students' comprehension
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  • informal requests for constructive criticism
  • how well students are learning the material
  • the effectiveness of your teaching strategies
  • focus on what can be changed during the semester--for example, the pace of the course, turnaround time on exams and assignments, or the level of difficulty of the material
  • three or four weeks after the semester begins
  • teaching a course for the first time or have significantly revised a course you have taught previously, you may want to canvass students as early as three or four weeks after the semester begins
  • Distribute blank index cards during the last five or ten minutes of class
  • Ask students to complete a brief informal questionnaire
  • four to six short-answer or multiple-choice questions
  • issues posed should be ones you can respond to during the term; otherwise your students may develop false expectations about the remainder of the course
  • Consider asking students to list the one or two specific behaviors or incidents that weighed most heavily in their ratings
  • Arrange for your students to be interviewed
  • Select a spokesperson who will also write down the groups' comments. Name something in the course that they find helpful or worthwhile or that has helped their learning. Name something that has hindered their learning and that they would like to see changed. Suggest how the course could be improved
  • groups of five or six
  • Respond quickly to students' comments
  • Consider carefully what students say
  • Let students know what, if anything, will change as a result of their feedback
  • Thank your students for their comments
  • Ask students to write a "minute paper."
  • "What question is uppermost in your mind at the end of today's class?"
  • Ask students to list key concepts or ideas
  • Ask students whether they are understanding you or not
  • avoid the generic "Any questions
  • refrain from posing general questions that might put students on the spot: "Who is lost?"
  • Have students briefly paraphrase a lecture or a reading assignment
  • Ask students to provide a closing summary
  • Encourage students to form study groups.
  • Have students turn in class notes as an assignment
  • Encourage graduate student instructors to give you comments about the course
Jessica Backus-Foster

Encouraging Students to Give Feedback - JCU - 0 views

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student feedback

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  • Students who believe their efforts will not result in any changes are less motivated
  • Students believe that negative feedback will lead to retribution from their teacher.
  • few minutes spent telling students how you value their feedback can influence their attitude towards feedback.
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  • Feedback should be specific
  • Feedback should concentrate on observable behaviour
  • Feedback should not be personalised or use emotional wording
  • Feedback should describe the effect the behaviour has so the teacher can experience it from a different perspective.
  • Feedback should offer alternatives to the behaviour being criticised
  • Feedback should point out the good and the bad.
  • Give students adequate notice of the evaluation
  • Provide students with adequate instructions.
  • Provide the students with adequate time to give their feedback
jessica mascle

Discussions Using VoiceThread - Graziadio e-Learning - PepWikis - 1 views

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mod 4 assignment voicethreads uses student multimedia presentations

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    voicethreads can be used for student presentations of content
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