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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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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). Retrieved [5/31/24] from [link] Carliner, S. & & Chen, Y.

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Indispensable Instructional Designers at Professional Schools 

Faculty Focus

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). Retrieved [5/31/24] from [link] Carliner, S. & & Chen, Y.

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How Can Alternative Assignments Effectively Assess Student Learning? #DLNchat

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As many #DLNchat -ters pointed out, they are efficient and thus attractive assessment tools for instructors of large courses. Erin Crisp put it this way, “Exams can be great formative tools to help me as a learner understand what I should be paying attention to from the learning resources and instruction.” Yes exactly.

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How a University Took on the Textbook Industry

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That’s when we really started getting calls from frustrated instructors at community colleges who said, ‘I have a big problem. Commercial texts and tools make it too easy for some faculty to outsource their teaching and course design, Smith says, although he’s empathetic to part-time instructors whose workloads outweigh their resources.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

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In learner-centered pedagogical practices, the focus and attention is on learning what and how the student is learning (Weimer, 2013). Instead the spaces are collaborative environments where instructors must use multiple pedagogical techniques to facilitate learning (Boss & Linder, 2016).