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‘Press Play’ Isn’t a Teaching Strategy: Why Educators Need New Methods for Video

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Though 97 percent of education professionals in Kaltura’s State of Video in Education annual report say that video is “ essential to students’ academic experiences ,” when it comes to educational video practices, many instructors are still pressing play.

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Online Learning Book Recommendations: And Why I Read so Few Books on the Topic

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Then, after I have really heightened your curiosity and you can barely stand the suspense anymore, I will share a few books that I have found beneficial in growing my skills as an educator. The way that books have nourished my teaching has been in the area of identifying and refining my teaching philosophy and general pedagogical approaches.

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Can a Sitcom Teach Philosophy? Meet a Scholar Advising 'The Good Place'

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Have you faced any skepticism internally at your university for having a sitcom effectively be a teaching material? One of the fellow instructors in our first year seminar program came in and observed it and she loved it so much she started using it, which I think is always a good endorsement. I have not.

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Loop Learnings: A Year of Insights from Digital Learning Leaders

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Approaching online course development from perspective of teaching philosophy in general (and not development) can be a more useful inroad for faculty.” -Ben Ben Gottfried, Assistant Director of Instructional Technology, St. That's something we've been working toward and it's good to hear that it's working well.” Olaf College.

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Why Flipped Learning Is Still Going Strong 10 Years Later

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But the exercise also determined that flipped learning wasn’t just another teaching strategy competing with other models, such as project- or mastery-based learning, but rather a kind of bait to get instructors interested in broader teaching philosophies.

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