Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2017

But there are a few things we know for certain: Textbook and tuition costs are too high, student engagement is too low, and students want choice in how they learn. Learning Management Systems (LMSs), the paywall around academic journals, and the reliance on proprietary textbooks, are evidence of this barrier.

Textbooks 163

Textbooks Authentic Assessment Blended Courses Culture 163

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2020

Immediately everybody’s mind goes to uploading chapters of the textbook and worksheets to Google Classroom. The point is: Don’t just upload scanned textbooks and worksheets and think it’s going to be a good learning experience. You could even have other members of the class review the script for accuracy, as a test of their knowledge.

Online Learning 218

Online Learning Learning Textbooks Authentic Assessment 218

Faculty Focus

MARCH 5, 2023

UDL was developed by CAST (2018) as a framework for designing curricula that enables all individuals to gain knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for learning. Multiple means of representation focuses on the “what,” both learning resources and developing knowledge.

Universal Design 124

Universal Design Learning Motivation Authentic Assessment 124

Faculty Focus

MARCH 5, 2023

UDL was developed by CAST (2018) as a framework for designing curricula that enables all individuals to gain knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for learning. Multiple means of representation focuses on the “what,” both learning resources and developing knowledge.

Universal Design 98

Universal Design Learning Motivation Authentic Assessment 98