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Social Teaching by Design - Sample Assignments Using Social & Mobile Tools - 1 views
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Good selection of tools for online presentations, etc.
Social Media for Education Toolkit - 1 views
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An interactive site that helps faculty select and implement social media for use in their teaching based on Bloom's levels, types of content, instructional methods and forms of assessment in the course.
History and Future of Higher Education: Coursera Syllabus (Draft) | HASTAC - 1 views
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"The History and Future of (Mostly Higher) Education: How We Can Unlearn Our Old Patterns to Relearn for a Happier, More Productive, Ethical, and Socially Engaged Future* COURSERA/Duke University: JANUARY 27, 2014-MARCH 8 2014 DRAFT SYLLABUS (Posted October 6, 2013)"
Learning Out Loud: Make Online Courses Meaningful and Accessible - 1 views
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"The case for learning out loud extends beyond the development of effective communication skills. An asynchronous, multimodal learning environment that invites students to verbally converse with one another has been shown to improve the social and emotional elements of learning." (also see http://www.slideshare.net/brocansky/learning-outloudsept2014)
Patterns in Course Design: How instructors ACTUALLY use the LMS - 2 views
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This study of 70,000 courses identified five course design archetypes in terms of LMS use: Supplemental - high in content but with very little student interaction Complementary - used primarily for one-way teacher-student communication Social - high peer-to peer interaction through discussion boards Evaluative - heavy use of assessments to facilitate content mastery Holistic - high LMS activity with a balances use of assessments, content, and discussion
Reimagining Faculty Development: Organic Innovation for Change - 1 views
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Resources and ideas from CSU Channel Islands for faculty development, especially blended and online, including slides from a presentation their Teaching and Learning Innovations team did at OLC Innovate. Content and approaches include a toolbox, Facebook, Twitter, learning communities, course construction workshops and a faculty/staff blog. Impressive.
Welcome | Community of Inquiry - 2 views
How Orwell and Twitter Revitalized My Course - Advice - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 1 views
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Great description of using twitter in an English literature / history class in order to help students make the connections and see the bigger picture.
Why I Love Blogging as a Teaching Tool - 1 views
Tweeting in Higher Education: Best Practices - 1 views
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A survey of literature regarding Twitter use in the higher education classroom finds substantial support and good advice regarding its usefulness in pedagogy. Research found that Twitter aids students in building relationships, fosters students' connections with each other, and allows them to create meaning through sustained communication.
Twitter in the Classroom - 0 views
Reimagining Online Education - 0 views
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"As long as aviation pioneers tried to mimic birds, controlled, heavier-than-air human flight proved impossible. Along somewhat similar lines, it is only by breaking decisively from traditional face-to-face models that it will be truly possible to create the kinds of immersive, social experiences in online education that will truly engage students and promote high levels of attainment among broad profiles of students."