Skip to main content

Home/ Groups/ Ohio State UCAT
Rss Feed
Sort By: Most Recent | Popular Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle
1More

How Eliminating Grades Changed Everything in My Classroom - Work in Progress - Educatio... - 0 views

blogs.edweek.org/...liminating_grades_changed.html evaluation of learning assessment
shared by Laurie Maynell on 25 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 25 Jan 15
     
    How could this work in higher education?
1More

All You Need to Know About the 'Learning Styles' Myth, in Two Minutes - 0 views

www.wired.com/...arning-styles-myth-two-minutes higher education learning
shared by Laurie Maynell on 14 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 14 Jan 15
     
    The learning styles myth may be a myth, but you can still tailor teaching styles to improve learning.
1More

Brain Training Doesn't Make You Smarter - Scientific American - 0 views

www.scientificamerican.com/...ining-doesn-t-make-you-smarter learning
shared by Laurie Maynell on 13 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 13 Jan 15
     
    Instead of brain games, get up and move. Better yet, structure class so that students can move once or twice.
1More

Athletes, academic performance, and the stereotype threat | The Rest Project - 0 views

www.deliberate.rest/?p=146 learning; athletes; stereotype threat
shared by Laurie Maynell on 13 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 13 Jan 15
     
    ",,,exercising regularly and vigorous, contributes to one's intellectual capacity."
1More

American universities should do more to help Chinese students adapt (essay) @insidehigh... - 0 views

www.insidehighered.com/...p-chinese-students-adapt-essay higher education working with students international
shared by Laurie Maynell on 11 Dec 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 11 Dec 14
     
    Be open to cultural differences of students who were not educated in the US.
1More

Americans are Internationals Too - 1 views

www.insidehighered.com/...outside-us-international-essay international diversity
shared by Laurie Maynell on 17 Nov 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 17 Nov 14
     
    ..."Lamguage matters. There is a difference between "non-American" and "international," and blurring the distinction whitewashes something important."
1More

How Diversity Makes Us Smarter - Scientific American - 3 views

www.scientificamerican.com/...how-diversity-makes-us-smarter diversity
shared by Laurie Maynell on 18 Sep 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 18 Sep 14
     
    Decades of research by organizational scientists, psychologists, sociologists, economists and demographers show that socially diverse groups are more innovative than homogeneous groups.
1More

5 Things You Can Do To Prepare For The New Semester - ProfHacker - Blogs - The Chronicl... - 1 views

chronicle.com/...57721
shared by Alan Kalish on 14 Aug 14 - No Cached
  • Alan Kalish on 14 Aug 14
     
    personal items to reduce stress while teaching
1More

A Foreigner Teaching in America - Advice - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

chronicle.com/...147413 international instructors
shared by Laurie Maynell on 05 Aug 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 05 Aug 14
     
    A non-US instructor teaching in the US for the first time shares his impressions of US students, and strategies for engaging them in the kinds of learning he wants then to do.
1More

Latest and Greatest Books on College Teaching | Teaching & Learning in Higher Ed. - 0 views

teachingandlearninginhighered.org/...test-books-on-college-teaching learning & teaching
shared by Laurie Maynell on 28 Jul 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 28 Jul 14
     
    Some great books on college teaching, including a few UCAT favorites
1More

The Sylly Season - Lingua Franca - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

chronicle.com/...the-sylly-season
shared by Alan Kalish on 15 Jul 14 - No Cached
  • Alan Kalish on 15 Jul 14
     
    I love words!
1More

A curriculum for the Selfies - 0 views

chronicle.com/...146873 higher education student
shared by Ohio State UCAT on 03 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • Ohio State UCAT on 03 Jun 14
     
    Interesting ideas on how to make your class relevant to your students (especially first-years) and connect to their intellectual development.
1More

From the Archives: On Grading (II) - ProfHacker - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Educa... - 0 views

chronicle.com/...56757
shared by Alan Kalish on 28 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • Alan Kalish on 28 Apr 14
     
    A collection of Chronicle pieces on grading for hte end of term.
1More

Students Can Transfer Knowledge if Taught How - Teaching - The Chronicle of Higher Educ... - 0 views

chronicle.com/...145777 working with students learning
shared by Laurie Maynell on 24 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 24 Apr 14
     
    Teaching for transfer in the context of composition courses.
1More

10 Courses With a Twist - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...10-courses-with-a-twist.html higher education learning
shared by Laurie Maynell on 09 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 09 Apr 14
     
    Stories of innovative teaching. One of the ten profiled, John Boyer, is also discussed in the book "Cheating Lessons" by James Lang, for how his assessment methods minimize cheating.
1More

Creating learning objectives, flipped classroom style - Casting Out Nines - The Chronic... - 0 views

chronicle.com/...ctives-flipped-classroom-style
shared by Alan Kalish on 06 Mar 14 - No Cached
  • Alan Kalish on 06 Mar 14
     
    Talbert is very good about writing objectives
1More

Why Students Cheat-and 3 Ways to Stop Them - 0 views

chroniclevitae.com/...-cheat-and-3-ways-to-stop-them higher education learning
shared by Laurie Maynell on 24 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 24 Feb 14
     
    Want more teaching tips? Browse the Pedagogy Unbound archives. We're all familiar with direct approaches to combating academic dishonesty. Automatic failures, disciplinary action from on high, honor codes: Instructors and institutions are working hard to try to weed out cheating, and understandably so.
1More

To Lecture or Not to Lecture? - Paul T. Corrigan - The Atlantic - 0 views

www.theatlantic.com/...282585 higher education working with students
shared by Laurie Maynell on 14 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Laurie Maynell on 14 Jan 14
     
    That is not the question. Teachers should focus on finding the best way to teach a particular skill, rather than dismissing or embracing one method outright.
‹ Previous 21 - 40 of 184 Next › Last »
Showing 20▼ items per page