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Bridging the Gap: Active Learning Strategies for Traditional and Online Classrooms

Faculty Focus

Measuring Engagement and Refining Strategy One-minute papers serve as powerful self-assessment tools in my traditional classes. This approach not only reinforces learning but also develops critical thinking skills that serve students well beyond our course.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

You might ask what skills or knowledge students believe are critical in the age of AI? At the end of the discussion, have students write an exit ticket or a minute paper to capture their most important takeaways, any shifts they’ve experienced in their attitudes towards AI, and what they might do moving forward. Minute Paper.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

You might ask what skills or knowledge students believe are critical in the age of AI? At the end of the discussion, have students write an exit ticket or a minute paper to capture their most important takeaways, any shifts they’ve experienced in their attitudes towards AI, and what they might do moving forward. Minute Paper.

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Are Your Assessments Fair and Balanced?

Faculty Focus

When developing our institution’s QEP, we had to ensure our assessments aligned with two main categories: formative , which describes tasks or skills that are in process or being formed, and summative , which evaluates the sum total of skills or comprehension achieved.

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Connecting with Online Students

Faculty Focus

muddiest point, exit/minute papers, or “How are you doing?” Final Thoughts Building connections with students isn’t magic; it’s a skill that takes time and effort. Building classroom rapport to support the development of social and emotional learning skills. ” or “How can I help you?”

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Are Your Assessments Fair and Balanced?

Faculty Focus

When developing our institution’s QEP, we had to ensure our assessments aligned with two main categories: formative , which describes tasks or skills that are in process or being formed, and summative , which evaluates the sum total of skills or comprehension achieved.

Fairness 111
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Connecting with Online Students

Faculty Focus

muddiest point, exit/minute papers, or “How are you doing?” Final Thoughts Building connections with students isn’t magic; it’s a skill that takes time and effort. Building classroom rapport to support the development of social and emotional learning skills. ” or “How can I help you?”