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Dr. Jean Mandernach on creating a positive online work environment
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Pedagogical Application
How to teach students in a holistic manner
Developing competencies rather than merely ephemeral knowledge is one of the great challenges instructors face. This can be more challenging in the online setting given the tangential connection we have to many of our students as well as the finite amount of time we have them in our classes and connecting the classroom material to a more global outcomes can prove problematic. However, more to the point, how do we develop competences within our students? Perhaps understanding what competences…
Creating space for students to summarize and then share information can be a great way to help them deeply understand material.
From Online Faculty Training see the below post on the weekly Wrap Up as evaluation and assessment
Greetings, Faculty!
There is a difference between evaluation and assessment.
An evaluation is usually tied to some sort of data or testing. An assessment, on the other hand, involves an interpretation or analysis of information about student performance.
Last week's Teach Tips suggested implementing the Weekly Wrap-Up as a classroom assessment technique (CAT), a formative evaluation easily implemented in the classroom to assess student understanding and inform teaching methods…
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