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Study Out of UK Finds Long Commutes Distress Women More than Men
A 16 year study find that long-term negative effects of commutes are worse for women.
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In this Harvard Business Review blog, Paolo Guenzi writes about how rituals can create shared identity, allow external influences to be part of the team, reduce anxiety, and reinforce desired behaviors.
Have you ever wondered if the eccentric rituals sport teams go through before, during, and after games have any effect on their performance? Paolo Guenzi says that they can positively affect performance. In one example, the author notes that rituals can create a sense of shared identity and belonging. Intuitively, this seems to make sense, think on the number of rituals that we take for granted that act as a mechanism for creating personal and shared group identity- religious rites or…
Have you integrated a classroom assessment technique that is particularly effective in promoting critical thinking, enhancing student learning or fostering student engagement? If so, please submit your best practice idea for presentation at the Online Teaching Showcase (OTS). OTS is designed to encourage scholarly dialogue about best practices in online instruction and assessment among GCU faculty teaching online. As such, if you have experience working with classroom assessment techniques, we…
In this TED Talk Keith Chan explores the possibility of language on economics.
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In this article form futurity.org a new study suggests that talking with a virtual avatar can ease depression
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The Center for Innovation in Research and Teaching is pleased to announce the call for papers for the 3rd Annual Online Teaching Showcase. The Online Teaching Showcase (OTS) provides a forum for the scholarly exchange of best practices in virtual education. Designed to foster instructional effectiveness, OTS features experienced online faculty sharing strategies that optimize learning and engagement in the online classroom. Unique to OTS is the online, time-limited, asynchronous nature of…
Call for Submissions: Leading with Spirit, Presence, and Authenticity (July 1, 2013)
From the announcement: http://www.ila-net.org/Publications/BLB/CallforSubmissions.htm
"Kathryn Goldman Schuyler, Editor. Dr. Goldman Schuyler is an associate professor of organizational psychology in the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University.
The International Leadership Association invites you to submit your work on the theme, Leading with Spirit, Presence, and Authenticity, for our annual volume in the Building Leadership Bridges series. The…
In this TED Talk psychologist Barry Schwartz explains the double edged sword of choice.
From the liHE website:
"INVITATION FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS AND SYMPOSIUM PARTICIPATION
Contribute a chapter to the anthology “Learning Spaces in Higher Education” to be published worldwide by Libri Publishing Ltd. Then join fellow authors for an inspiring and productive symposium in Michigan, where all authors of accepted chapters will meet to review, edit and finalise their chapters for the anthology, and join forces to finalise the manuscript for international publication.
Go to our Online Submission Server to submit your chapter proposal no later than 15 April 2013."
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Check out this great screen cast of a webinar lead by Dr. Jean Mandernach on "Instructor Generated Multi-Media”
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Also, sign up for our new series on ScreenLeap:
Teaching with Screenleap
Sometimes we feel like we could better help our students if we were right there with them at the computer. Screenleap is a simple way for students to share their screen with you. It can even be used to broadcast your screen to 50 students at one time. Add in Screenleap's audio conferencing and you have a powerful for real time student communication. Attend this 30-minute webinar to learn more about this…
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