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Laurie Maynell

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

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    How could this work in higher education?
Laurie Maynell

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

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    The learning styles myth may be a myth, but you can still tailor teaching styles to improve learning.
Laurie Maynell

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

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    Instead of brain games, get up and move. Better yet, structure class so that students can move once or twice.
Laurie Maynell

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

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    ",,,exercising regularly and vigorous, contributes to one's intellectual capacity."
Laurie Maynell

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

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    Be open to cultural differences of students who were not educated in the US.
Laurie Maynell

Americans are Internationals Too - 1 views

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    ..."Lamguage matters. There is a difference between "non-American" and "international," and blurring the distinction whitewashes something important."
Laurie Maynell

How Diversity Makes Us Smarter - Scientific American - 3 views

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    Decades of research by organizational scientists, psychologists, sociologists, economists and demographers show that socially diverse groups are more innovative than homogeneous groups.
Alan Kalish

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

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    personal items to reduce stress while teaching
Laurie Maynell

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

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    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.
Laurie Maynell

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

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    Some great books on college teaching, including a few UCAT favorites
Alan Kalish

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

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    I love words!
Ohio State UCAT

A curriculum for the Selfies - 0 views

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    Interesting ideas on how to make your class relevant to your students (especially first-years) and connect to their intellectual development.
Alan Kalish

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

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    A collection of Chronicle pieces on grading for hte end of term.
Laurie Maynell

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

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    Teaching for transfer in the context of composition courses.
Laurie Maynell

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

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    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.
Alan Kalish

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

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    Talbert is very good about writing objectives
Laurie Maynell

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

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    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.
Laurie Maynell

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

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    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.
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