Edsurge
JUNE 16, 2020
Lumen Learning, a company that sells low-cost OER textbooks and courseware, plans to start offering professional development services for faculty that can be bundled with its titles. In other words, some of its textbooks are now sold with coaching on how to teach with OER more effectively.
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Textbooks and course materials to review, syllabi to update, lessons to plan, lectures to prepare. Since the pandemic, which necessitated the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard, there is now an additional component to consider in developing our courses. Melissa Samaniego, Ed.D.
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Edsurge
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
And Proctorio has inked deals with McGraw-Hill and other textbook publishers to bundle its proctoring tool into courseware, meaning even doing homework may now involved being watched and tracked for suspicious behavior. 2) how many faculty or staff have been furloughed or fired? 3) how many positions are currently frozen?”.
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Textbooks and course materials to review, syllabi to update, lessons to plan, lectures to prepare. Since the pandemic, which necessitated the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard, there is now an additional component to consider in developing our courses. Melissa Samaniego, Ed.D.
Edsurge
AUGUST 15, 2018
I have experimented with writing open textbooks, thanks to the inspiration I received from Robin DeRosa on episodes 183 and 195. Provide guidance from my experience as a teacher and faculty developer and reach out to others when my expertise is lacking. Do you have a question about teaching in a higher education context?
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 24, 2024
BookSnaps are most commonly used for textbook or article comprehension, but they are equally useful for other purposes. Students can embed the individual BookSnaps in a Google Slide presentation submitted to their teacher or submit the image within a discussion board post on a learning management system.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 27, 2023
However, we have often been frustrated by the lessons proposed in our language textbooks for learning about culture; these lessons usually come in the form of disconnected short readings with comprehension questions. She also presents regularly on topics related to pedagogy and faculty development.
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