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Online language learning tools available free

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To help, Lingvist is offering its platform of online language learning tools free of charge until July 31, 2020. Course Wizard – a course creation tool that allows you to custom-build activities based on vocabulary in your syllabus or from an excerpt of text. Available only in certain language pairs.

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5 steps to help students with reading-based learning differences

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Key points: Dyslexic students often incur additional stress in the classroom Using different learning tools and regular communication can help students’ comfort levels See related article: The intersection of the science of reading and edtech Reading-based learning differences such as dyslexia can pose unique challenges for students in school.

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How Can Alternative Assignments Effectively Assess Student Learning? #DLNchat

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On Tuesday, April 24 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How Can Alternative Assignments Effectively Assess Student Learning? Ideally, exams should be used more as a learning tool than an assessment tool. Bethany Bovard defined the difference in her own words. “I Yes exactly.

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Indispensable Instructional Designers at Professional Schools 

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IDs specialize in integrating and managing learning tools and systems, creating multimedia content, designing interactive simulations, building e-learning courses, and eliminating technology shortcomings of professors (Kenny, Zhang, Schwier, & Campbell, 2005).

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Indispensable Instructional Designers at Professional Schools 

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IDs specialize in integrating and managing learning tools and systems, creating multimedia content, designing interactive simulations, building e-learning courses, and eliminating technology shortcomings of professors (Kenny, Zhang, Schwier, & Campbell, 2005).

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How a University Took on the Textbook Industry

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Since professors typically require use of these tools to participate in class, students complain that they are essentially being charged to turn in their assignments. So he doesn’t assign it to his students. “I History textbook, was disappointed with the final product. Tutor pushes beyond simple multiple-choice quizzes.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

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These dialogues are a teaching and learning tool designed to help students explore their understanding while also allowing teachers to better adapt to the learning needs of students. Implementation and Strategies The first year I utilized cogen, I integrated these dialogues into my syllabus.