by Steven Volk | Aug 8, 2020 | Try This!
Syllabus Planning 2 GO-TO RESOURCES The Many Lives of a Syllabus: Making Yours Work (Steven Volk, January 13, 2019) How to Create a Syllabus: Advice Guide (Kevin Gannon, September 12,...
by Steven Volk | Aug 7, 2020 | Try This!
OnLine Teaching TWO GO-TO ARTICLES Online Teaching Basics: Improving Student Learning While Saving Faculty Time (Flower Darby, YouTube, May 28, 2020): 1:06:07 5 Low-Tech, Time-Saving Ways to Teach Online (Flower Darby, Chronicle of Higher Education, April 14, 2020)...
by Steven Volk | Aug 7, 2020 | Try This!
Hy-Flex Teaching 2 GO-TO ARTICLES Instruction Guide: A one-stop shopping guide for setting up HyFlex classes (Julie Sievers, Southwestern University) Designing for Fall 2020 (Nancy Chick, Rollins College): Perhaps the hardest part of thinking about fall 2020 is...
by Steven Volk | Aug 7, 2020 | Try This!
Resilient Course Design 2 GO-TO ARTICLES A 12-minute video on how to be prepared for any eventuality; designing your course once for multiple modalities (Lew Ludwig, Denison University, July 18, 2020) Planning Matrix for “Resilient Course Design” WANT...
by Steven Volk | Mar 16, 2019 | Article of the Week, Try This!
Thomas Ludwig, Psychology Department, Hope College (ludwig@hope.edu) [April 3, 2017] What Is Constructivism? Constructivism is an approach to teaching and learning that emphasizes the active role of the student, claiming that students learn by constructing internal...
by Steven Volk | Apr 20, 2018 | Article of the Week, Try This!
Susan Kennedy, Department of Psychology, Denison University Question: Can instructors leverage in-class learning to impact an important public health issue? Here’s one approach designed to use knowledge gained in a psychopharmacology class to address drinking among...