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This is an excerpt from the book “Tools for Teaching” by Barbara Gross Davis, posted to the UC Berkeley website (I assume they have permission…) http://teaching.berkeley.edu/bgd/collaborative.html

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Want a useful overview of active learning? Anna Foss presented this as part of the Getting Results program: active learning

A Flip Video workshop was led by Kathy Kessler, English Adjunct, and Dori Digenti on February 9th. We discovered that the flip video is even better than we thought: the […]

This workshop has been offered twice in March 2009. The groups have heard about the functions and differences between blogs and wikis, and practiced setting up their own blogs. Below […]

There was a meeting of faculty interested in WAC on February 17th. This is an ongoing conversation at BCC. Some of the resources the group has used in the past […]

On February 12th, 2009, Math faculty member Nancy Zuber shared with a group of faculty and staff some of the methods she’s developed for teaching Math using Smartboard. These methods […]

Eighty full-time faculty and staff gathered on February 24, 2009 to explore the theme of Faculty advising. Our Guest Speaker was Colleen Doherty from Quinsigamond Community College, who introduced us […]

Clickers Pilot Project

Clickers are here! One set of classroom clickers is being used in Chem 150 by Prof. Tom Carey under a Title III Student Success Research Grant this semester. So far, […]