Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

The class reads about Common Core and completes a few samples of Common Core assessment questions to understand the student and teacher experience using these materials. Another session examines the business of edtech, first by asking the class to read a seminal paper authored in 2007 (but still relevant to this day) about the industry.

Syllabus 157

Syllabus Education Failure Knowledge 157

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2017

We all have that one teacher who seems to take months to grade even a single test. Is that a real A, or an A based on turning in the syllabus? You walk into class without a care in the world, and casually look up on whiteboard to read the agenda. So if you are a rainbow-lovin’ note taker, Notability is the product for you.

Quizzes 144

Quizzes Textbooks Syllabus Students 144

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 15, 2024

For some, planning revolves around syllabus revision, closing loopholes, and adjusting dates. When times abundant, some teachers read books like Wiggins and McTighes Understanding by Design , a thoughtful, research-based system. It wasnt an effective system. Poor planning left my students and me burnt out at the end of most terms.

Syllabus 112

Syllabus Exams Course Outline Attention 112

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Were they merely handy summaries that students used to review before a test? Did teachers know that students were reading them? On the other hand, teachers and parents complained that the guides enabled students to skip reading the originals. Sometimes I wonder about those long-gone study guides. link] ADDIE Model.

Syllabus 124

Syllabus Academic Integrity eLearning Assignments 124

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This includes the provision of electronic access to the course syllabus, reading and viewing materials, assessments, the course calendar, grades, course evaluations, discussion boards, and other important course materials. Course management technology organizes and presents course structure and materials on an electronic platform.

Technology 158

Technology Education Syllabus Counselling 158

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Were they merely handy summaries that students used to review before a test? Did teachers know that students were reading them? On the other hand, teachers and parents complained that the guides enabled students to skip reading the originals. Sometimes I wonder about those long-gone study guides. link] ADDIE Model.

Syllabus 119

Syllabus Academic Integrity eLearning Assignments 119

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 15, 2024

For some, planning revolves around syllabus revision, closing loopholes, and adjusting dates. When times abundant, some teachers read books like Wiggins and McTighes Understanding by Design , a thoughtful, research-based system. It wasnt an effective system. Poor planning left my students and me burnt out at the end of most terms.

Syllabus 101

Syllabus Exams Course Outline Attention 101

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Faculty should consider implementing these strategies during the design phase of their curriculum and syllabus. Implementing these strategies are not only beneficial for teachers, but they also have the power to ease additional challenges for students pursuing a post-secondary degree with a disability.

Disabilities 144

Disabilities Exams Lecturing Education 144

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

As educators and students grapple with what is allowed when using generative AI (GenAI) tools, I have compiled five tips to help you design or redesign academic integrity statements for your syllabus, assignments, exams, and course activities. Write your own GenAI policy to include in your syllabus. Now, think about your students.

Academic Integrity 137

Academic Integrity Writing Syllabus Exams 137

Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2017

They would do well on timed tests, just acing timed tests. I read their paper, I tried to set up the class designed around their principles. Take a solid year to plan, to develop materials, to test things out and so forth. They seemed to be engaged. No problems. It was him. I thought well, that’s perfect. It was a waste.

Failure 147

Failure Lecturing Syllabus Instructors 147

Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2023

Part 1 reviews the challenges associated with various course delivery modes and is available to read here. I also post a brief summary in the “News” area of the LMS which details key points the class discussed, contains a link to the recorded session, lists reminders of due dates and readings, and provides links to resources for that session.

Exams 111

Exams Course Design Assignments Learning 111

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 17, 2023

For some, planning revolves around syllabus revision, closing loopholes, and adjusting dates. When time’s abundant, some teachers read books like Wiggins and McTighe’s Understanding by Design , a thoughtful, research-based system. It wasn’t an effective system. Poor planning left my students and me burnt out at the end of most terms.

Exams 111

Exams Syllabus Course Outline Attention 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

These questions draw from information on the syllabus (which they are provided with the week before we meet) as well as general trivia like what’s Netflix’s most watched series, what is the most desired corporate stock, etc. When students read their names in a test question they smile, and some even exclaimed, “I made it!”

Exams 116

Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 116

Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2023

Asynchronous online courses that follow the academic schedule for beginning and ending of the course and are structured with firm due dates for assignments, tests, and course activities may or may not offer students opportunities to connect with others taking the course at the same time. Where is this going?” So far we have focused on.

Instructors 105

Instructors Syllabus Assignments Feedback 105

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 17, 2023

For some, planning revolves around syllabus revision, closing loopholes, and adjusting dates. When time’s abundant, some teachers read books like Wiggins and McTighe’s Understanding by Design , a thoughtful, research-based system. It wasn’t an effective system. Poor planning left my students and me burnt out at the end of most terms.

Exams 105

Exams Syllabus Course Outline Attention 105

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

These questions draw from information on the syllabus (which they are provided with the week before we meet) as well as general trivia like what’s Netflix’s most watched series, what is the most desired corporate stock, etc. When students read their names in a test question they smile, and some even exclaimed, “I made it!”

Exams 111

Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 111

Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2023

Part 1 reviews the challenges associated with various course delivery modes and is available to read here. I also post a brief summary in the “News” area of the LMS which details key points the class discussed, contains a link to the recorded session, lists reminders of due dates and readings, and provides links to resources for that session.

Exams 98

Exams Course Design Assignments Learning 98

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2018

Previously, her syllabus relied on a series of pamphlets from the Water Education Foundation, a California-based non-profit. Some, Anagnoson says, did “not read at a deep level for students,” and others “assumed a lot of prior knowledge.” Anagnoson says she considered using OER before her course was lumped into the Z-degree.

Textbooks 126

Textbooks Instructors History Syllabus 126

Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

As a Google Docs rookie, none of the articles I read told me exactly how to track this process. First, I told students via my syllabus that if I received a report saying a paper had AI content, they could be considered to be cheating if they could not provide proof of authorship. My essay didn’t pass the AI-generated content test.

Academic Integrity 116

Academic Integrity Essay Plagiarism History 116

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Practice questions monitor understanding to see if you’re ready for summative tests. I had no problem getting started with Clutch Prep even though I purposefully didn’t read instructions on how to sign up or use the website. pick your teacher and section (if available) and then upload your syllabus.

Textbooks 95

Textbooks Exams Syllabus Essay 95

Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

As a Google Docs rookie, none of the articles I read told me exactly how to track this process. First, I told students via my syllabus that if I received a report saying a paper had AI content, they could be considered to be cheating if they could not provide proof of authorship. My essay didn’t pass the AI-generated content test.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Essay Plagiarism History 111

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Below is just a small sample of the range of activities and conversations they engaged in, as described by Andrew Rikard , an undergraduate at Davidson College and the facilitator of the inaugural cohort: “We built our own syllabus, decided what topics interested us and recruited experts to talk to us about those topics. Personal blog).

Syllabus 107

Syllabus Students Essay Languages 107

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

They want to read and write and think. The syllabus is structured to inspire confidence and courage. During the semester, students read “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,” “The Secret Life of Bees” and “They Say/I Say.” You don’t want to read 30 articles,” the professor says, “you want to read seven.”

Students 176

Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 176

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Faculty should consider implementing these strategies during the design phase of their curriculum and syllabus. Implementing these strategies are not only beneficial for teachers, but they also have the power to ease additional challenges for students pursuing a post-secondary degree with a disability.

Disabilities 98

Disabilities Exams Lecturing Education 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

As educators and students grapple with what is allowed when using generative AI (GenAI) tools, I have compiled five tips to help you design or redesign academic integrity statements for your syllabus, assignments, exams, and course activities. Write your own GenAI policy to include in your syllabus. Now, think about your students.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Writing Syllabus Exams 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

We built our own syllabus, decided what topics interested us and recruited experts to talk to us about those topics. and “ Standardization in Testing: Necessary for Education? ”. We read each other's work and talked some more. contribute a piece to our publication, we’d love to read it! Writer and Community Member.

Students 91

Students Syllabus Essay Ethics 91

Faculty Focus

MAY 29, 2025

After 13 years of testing higher-order active learning modalities in the classroom, collecting data, building a database, and analyzing student learning results in bi-annual principles of marketing classes, my colleague and I saw two important results emerge. Also review situations and/or results in class that apply to all the groups efforts.

Student Engagement 52

Student Engagement Syllabus Learning Students 52

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Could tests be replaced by project-based work? I'm excited to read more! There was some discussion about how to use social media to bring learning into the wider virtual world as described in How a Flipped Syllabus, Twitter and YouTube Made This Professor Teacher of the Year. Do exams still serve a purpose?

Assignments 101

Assignments Exams Instructors Learning 101

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

Should you redesign your academic integrity syllabus statement or does your current one suffice? AI chatbots can also provide on-demand explanations, personalized learning experiences, critical and creative thinking support, reading and writing support, continuous learning opportunities, and reinforcement of core knowledge (Nguyen et al.,

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

Should you redesign your academic integrity syllabus statement or does your current one suffice? AI chatbots can also provide on-demand explanations, personalized learning experiences, critical and creative thinking support, reading and writing support, continuous learning opportunities, and reinforcement of core knowledge (Nguyen et al.,

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

It encourages students to learn the material, relearn weak areas, and removes the fear-of-failure brain freeze that many students experience on test day. Study.com includes standards alignment in the Collection Details that can be found under the Syllabus tab. Read Jacqui’s tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

Exams 83

Exams Quizzes Textbooks Syllabus 83

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Drawing on Baraniuk’s interest in personalized learning, the tool incorporates cognitive psychology research and machine learning tools to guide students through reading and studying, aiming not only to assess their learning, but also improve it. So far, OpenStax Tutor is available for beta testing in physics, biology and sociology courses.

Textbooks 119

Textbooks Instructors History Syllabus 119

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

It was run like a flipped classroom where class members read, tested and experimented from resources available in the weekly syllabus. Students tested lots of apps and shared their thoughts with classmates, like a Tech Ed Thinktank. They failed and tried again. Asked questions. Screencasting was quite popular.

Gamification 74

Gamification Syllabus Failure Internet 74

Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Tips Tip 1: Define and describe in your syllabus. Be clear and concise with your syllabus language to communicate the definition of ungrading and how it will be used in your course. For example, you could use engagement, assignments, and tests/quizzes. Provide students with a tool (e.g.,

Syllabus 52

Syllabus Instructors Feedback Assignments 52

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Heres why that matters: High Engagement: Students voluntarily watch videos, read posts, and follow creators that interest them. Skill Demos: Whether its cooking, coding, or speed-reading, TikTok is packed with how-to content in digestible doses. Its spontaneous, often unstructured, and, crucially, driven by interest and curiosity.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Active learning, as defined by Bonwell and Eison (1991), is learning that goes beyond just listening to a lecture and includes engagement on the part of the student through reading, writing, discussion and problem solving. Fink suggests collecting feedback throughout the course and upon completion of the course.

Course Design 67

Course Design Students Active Learning Activities 67

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Active learning, as defined by Bonwell and Eison (1991), is learning that goes beyond just listening to a lecture and includes engagement on the part of the student through reading, writing, discussion and problem solving. Fink suggests collecting feedback throughout the course and upon completion of the course.

Course Design 62

Course Design Students Active Learning Activities 62