Remove Assignments Remove Communication Remove Confidentiality
article thumbnail

Pushback Is Growing Against Automated Proctoring Services. But So Is Their Use

Edsurge

In a recent staff editorial in the Daily Illini, the student paper at the University of Illinois, students made a forceful case calling for professors to design better assignments and tests instead of turning to surveillance tools. Students on other campuses agree. Hire better teachers instead.”

article thumbnail

eBOARDsolutions Announces Major Update to Simbli Policy Module

eSchool News

One of six core modules that make up Simbli’s board management software, the Policy module helps school boards develop, communicate, and collaborate on policies and procedures in real time. Customize and assign “sub-status” labels to draft policies. Access archived versions of policies.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

When Colleges Sign ‘Inclusive Access’ Textbook Deals, Can Students and Professors Opt Out?

Edsurge

McGraw-Hill and Pearon emphasized that instructors retain the freedom to decide whether to assign bundled materials to students in their classes, and those students can then choose whether to opt out. Pearson has typically seen opt-out rates below 5 percent, according to Osborne.

Textbooks 168
article thumbnail

Coachin’ in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

As a communication scholar, I began to practice what I’d taught about interpersonal and small group communication. As a communication scholar, I thought I knew pretty much all there was to know about human interaction. These had to do with confidentiality, authenticity, reliability, exploration, and safety. SLOs) at once.

Coaching 105
article thumbnail

Coachin’ in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

As a communication scholar, I began to practice what I’d taught about interpersonal and small group communication. As a communication scholar, I thought I knew pretty much all there was to know about human interaction. These had to do with confidentiality, authenticity, reliability, exploration, and safety. SLOs) at once.

article thumbnail

Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know

Edsurge

during lessons, and offer students a variety of ways to complete assignments rather than requiring everyone to write a paper or take a timed exam. Help them learn what to do if they encounter hurtful language online, how to switch their communication style based on the setting, and ways to debate and communicate with civility.”

Schools 175
article thumbnail

Challenging Implicit Linguistic Biases in Teaching and Learning Across Disciplines Through Student-Faculty Partnerships

Scholarly Teacher

Keywords: Student partnerships, Asset-Based Mindset, Language Resources Introduction In educational contexts, English is often privileged as the language of communication and instruction. One theme on building critical consciousness explored in our program is the presence of implicit linguistic biases in course syllabi and assignment designs.