How Clickers are Used
Professor Jeffrey Henriques, Dept of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, has used Clickers since 2004, and shares some approaches: (Full article at: http://bit.ly/91xw58) “Henriques said he typically asks four to six […]
Teaching Resources
Discussion Advice for Large Classes
A professor wrote in the Chronicle of Higher Ed: I have this class that only enrolled about 20 students last spring. So, as i re-prep the same class for this […]
Counterclockwise
Harvard Professor Ellen Langer has been talking about mindful learning for three decades. She is now applying her mindfulness research to the question of aging brains and bodies. Her new […]
Go Green: "No print" option in Acrobat Pro
Do you want to share documents electronically, but also save paper, toner, and power by creating a “no print” document? This is very easy to do in Acrobat Pro (the […]
Classroom 2.0 Kickoff/Intro – Feb 4th
The initial meeting for the Title III Classroom 2.0 project is set for Thursday, February4th, 12:15 – 1:15p in the CTL. Lunch will be provided. Faculty and staff are invited […]
The Constructivist Approach and Online Learning
This is from the Tomorrow’s Professor blog, and features a concise description of some of the main principles of constructivist philosophy: 987. The Constructivist Approach and Online Learning Posted using […]
21 Things That Became Obsolete This Decade
Land lines, pay phones, PDAs, etc. What do you think of this list? 21 Things That Became Obsolete This Decade Another source adds (uh oh, I think I see some […]
Wiki established for Classroom 2.0
Often the best way to learn a new technology tool is to use it. With that in mind, A wiki for the Classroom 2.0 project has been set up at […]
Answers About Community Colleges
Dr. Kay McClenney, director of CCSSE, answers submitted questions from the public in this New York Times blog. Read the comments, as some answers are posted there as well. Answers […]
What Would Lincoln Tweet?
This is the first use of Twitter in higher ed that I have seen that makes any sense. The idea excites me.. read on, just a couple of paragraphs. Wired […]
