Fairness Instructors Motivation 
Edsurge
JULY 27, 2023
But pulling off these “assignment makeovers,” as some instructors are calling them, turns out to be challenging, and what works differs significantly depending on the subject matter and type of assignment. Some of those instructors are using tools that attempt to detect text written by bots, such as GPTZero and a new tool by Turnitin.
Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
In order to provide useful information to instructors and students about student achievement, it must be understood that student assessment is more than just a grade because it should link student performance to specific learning objectives. Assessments will always impact how students learn, their motivation to learn, and how teachers teach.
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Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
In order to provide useful information to instructors and students about student achievement, it must be understood that student assessment is more than just a grade because it should link student performance to specific learning objectives. Assessments will always impact how students learn, their motivation to learn, and how teachers teach.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Since the pandemic, more instructors at schools and colleges appear to have embraced “flipped learning ,” the approach of asking students to watch lecture videos before class so that class time can be used for active learning. Finally, instructors assess the student work and give feedback. “I
Edsurge
JUNE 7, 2019
Dan Levy had long considered himself an equitable instructor in terms of calling on students to participate in class discussions. When class is in session, the instructor or an assistant will record which students spoke during class using the app. It was a total shock to me—I thought I was calling on them fairly,” says Levy, 48. “It
Ask a Tech Teacher
AUGUST 23, 2021
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Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Instructors and students have different ideas about what grades are supposed to measure: Should they be about how much students have learned? Grades can perpetuate bias , inequalities, and injustice, reduce student motivation and willingness to challenge themselves , and add enormous administrative burdens. What is wrong with grades?
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