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Posted on: Reading Group for Student Engagement and Success
Posted by11 days agoThank you everyone for an interesting year of discussion in and around the ongoing challenge of how we might better motivate and engage our students in the physical and digital classroom here at MSU. With that in mind, I've complied a working bibliography, of sorts, containing (mostly) recent titles that provide practical information on motivating and engaging students, teaching critical/deeper thinking, the application universal design for learning, collaborative learning, reflective learn...View More
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Posted on: #iteachmsu
Posted by11 days agoWith summer (beach) reading in mind, I've complied a working bibliography, of sorts, containing (mostly) recent titles that provide practical information on motivating and engaging students, critical thinking, universal design for learning, collaborative learning, reflective learning, culturally responsive and inclusive teaching practices, Ed Tech and digital learning among other approaches. All are readily available through Amazon. I hope you might find a few of the titles useful as we ste...View More
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Posted on: #iteachmsu
Posted by12 days agoAn interesting piece this morning on Faculty Focus on creating an inclusive classroom. Here's the link:
https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/equality-inclusion-and-diversity/creating-an-inclusive-classroom-for-a-diverse-student-group/?st=FFdaily%3Bsc%3DFF220504%3Butm_term%3DFF220504Pedagogical Design
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Posted on: #iteachmsu
Posted by12 days agoMSU's new Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation is surveying faculty educators about your needs and expectations for the new teaching center. Any faculty member or educator in another campus role can complete this brief survey by May 6th. https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cSYf5dmcxVzLlFcPedagogical Design
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Posted on: CISAH
Posted by24 days agoAfter the workshop ended, we struck up a discussion about the issue of scale when it comes to creative assignments, namely: [b]How do you incorporate creativity/alternative modalities into especially large classes?[/b]
The example from our discussion was the 450-person IAH courses that run in lecture halls, but we could certainly use this discussion to comment on the ways we scale creative assignments to class size as well.
What experience do you have with handling the challenges of c...View MoreNavigating Context
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Posted on: CISAH
Posted by24 days agoSince we ran out of time to discuss the creative rubric examples today, I've posted links below. Please take a look and consider sharing your thoughts, or your own examples of rubrics you use to evaluate creative work, as a comment on this post!
- GJS
Creative Thinking VALUE Rubric (from AACU): https://teaching.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/value_rubric_packet.pdf
Creativity Process & Product (from OECD): https://www.oecd.org/education/class-friendly-assessment-rubric-creativity...View MorePedagogical Design
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Posted on: CISAH
Posted by24 days agoIf you're interested in viewing the slides from our Creative Assignments workshop (4/22/22), please use the link below.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-5DgunvNZL69rseSmce0RkNIV8dptNed/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102739642533239513676&rtpof=true&sd=true
- GJSNavigating Context
