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The Art of Collaboration: Designing Assignments That Work

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Feelings of disconnection from their peers and institutions persisted after students returned to campus from remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. To address this dismal response to education, we must promote inclusive and respectful learning environments that foster engagement, motivation, and active discourse.

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The Art of Collaboration: Designing Assignments That Work

Faculty Focus

Feelings of disconnection from their peers and institutions persisted after students returned to campus from remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. To address this dismal response to education, we must promote inclusive and respectful learning environments that foster engagement, motivation, and active discourse.

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Why I Stopped Starting Class with Content—and What Happened Instead

Faculty Focus

It turns out, paradoxes are rocket fuel for learning. They don’t just activate the intellect—they ignite curiosity. In The Art of Change , I call this the Paradoxical Mindset Cycle —an approach that doesn’t resolve contradiction, but uses it as an engine for insight.

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Why I Stopped Starting Class with Content—and What Happened Instead

Faculty Focus

It turns out, paradoxes are rocket fuel for learning. They don’t just activate the intellect—they ignite curiosity. In The Art of Change , I call this the Paradoxical Mindset Cycle —an approach that doesn’t resolve contradiction, but uses it as an engine for insight.

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How to Make Online Learning More Engaging and Effective for Students

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There are proven tools, techniques, and activities that can enhance the engagement and effectiveness of online learning for students. Why Online Student Engagement Matters Online learning offers a host of unique opportunities that empower students to learn in ways that work best for them.

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Photoshop Basics

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Encourage them to explore, engage their critical thinking and active learning skills. Then have them select the ‘Help’ files. This takes them to the Adobe CS website and exposes a vast database of questions and answers. Remind them this is where they can find answers independent of teacher assistance. Open a picture. Explain pixels.

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7 discoveries from an active learning classroom

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There is a fair amount of research into the impact of classroom design on student learning. Spaces flooded with natural light that allow for a variety of learning methods and activities, and spaces that let students feel a sense of ownership over the classroom, demonstrably affect how well students learn.