Teaching and Learning Links of the Week: November 23, 2015

Teaching & Learning Links to See This Week

A roundup of four intriguing or informative posts and articles from the around the internet:

"Small Changes in Teaching: The Minutes Before Class"

Taking advantage of the pre-class time to improve your students' learning.

http://chronicle.com/article/Small-Changes-in-Teaching-The/234178 

"Why We Should Teach Less, Not More"

A discussion of how a lighter teaching load can posititvely influence classroom performance.

http://chronicle.com/article/Why-We-Should-Teach-Less-Not/234182 

"Stimulate Students to Intellectual Effort Beyond That Required by Most Courses"

The value of getting your students to think beyond simply remembering and knowing.

http://ideaedu.org/research-and-papers/pod-idea-notes-on-instruction/idea-item-no-8/?utm_source=hootsuite 

"36 Books on Higher Education"

Which have you read? Which do you want to read?

https://t.co/urytqhaGZ0 

    

Do you know of an interesting article that you would like to share with the ATLE community? Let us know! Email atle@usf.edu

Teaching and Learning Links to See: June 29, 2015

Teaching & Learning Links to See This Week

A roundup of five intriguing or informative posts and articles from the around the internet:

"A Professor Crowdsources a Syllabus on the Charleston Shootings"

A timely collection of great resources to be used for scholarly and in-class discussion.

http://chronicle.com/article/A-Professor-Crowdsources-a/231073/ 

"Conquering Mountains of Essays"

Best Practices for making your grading and feedback time more efficient.

http://chronicle.com/article/Conquering-Mountains-of-Essays/231063/ 

"The Power of Language to Influence Thought and Action"

What message are we sending when we "cover" content, "correct" exams, and "give" out grades?

http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-professor-blog/the-power-of-language-to-influence-thought-and-action/ 

"Bloom's Digital Taxonomy Verbs (Infographic)"

Bloom's Taxonomy of learning objectives gets a 21st century update.

http://globaldigitalcitizen.org/blooms-digital-taxonomy-verbs-infographic?utm_content=16116146&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter 

"Getting Students to do the Reading"

Students rate the most effective strategies used for motivating them to read.

http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/effective-teaching-strategies/getting-students-to-do-the-reading/ 

Do you know of an interesting article that you would like to share with the ATLE community? Let us know! Email atle@usf.edu

Teaching and Learning Links for 8/08/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• 20 Resources for New eLearning Professionals: The following eLearning resources provide excellent, relevant and... http://fb.me/3fiMQcpAE 
• 35 Digital Tools That Work With Bloom's Taxonomy http://www.edudemic.com/2012/11/35-digital-tools-that-work-with-blooms-taxonomy/ …
• 50 Little-Known Ways Google Docs Can Help In Education http://www.edudemic.com/2012/04/50-little-known-ways-google-docs-can-help-in-education/ …
• In research: NIH announces pact with Henrietta Lacks' family to access DNA from her cells, 62 years after her death: http://chroni.cl/193LmM6 
• How To Promote Creativity In The Classroom http://bit.ly/1ccJ0zc 

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education

@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 8/01/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• The Teacher's Guides To Technology And Learning http://www.edudemic.com/guides/ 
• 70+ Web Tools Organized For Bloom's Digital Taxonomy http://www.edudemic.com/2013/06/70-web-tools-organized-for-blooms-digital-taxonomy/ …
• To MOOC or not to MOOC? http://ow.ly/2yNE7b 
• Helping MOOC students navigate open educational resources http://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=56111 

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education

@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 7/30/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• Students at schools with more grade inflation more likely to get into graduate school http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/07/30/study-suggests-admissions-decisions-reward-grade-inflation …
• So, is the Internet actually making writing worse? http://chroni.cl/1bCxL2N 
• Getting noticed at an academic conference isn’t easy. It takes the right attitude and preparation to make a mark: http://chroni.cl/1e6dcaE 
• The 10-Minute Guide To Bloom's Taxonomy http://www.edudemic.com/2013/07/the-10-minute-guide-to-blooms-taxonomy/ …

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 7/25/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• Research for Practitioners: Does Problem-based Learning Work? by Clark N. Quinn http://ow.ly/2yCI5k 
• All The Project-Based Learning Terms You Should Know http://ow.ly/2yC69p 
• Critical thinkers vs uncritical thinkers ~ Teachers Tech Workshop http://shar.es/keQbc 
• 5 Levels Of Technology Integration In Curriculum: http://bit.ly/13XY64v 

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 7/23/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• 21st Century Tools Through the Lens of Bloom's Taxonomy http://wp.me/p1i3ir-eC 
• 6 Learning Methods Every 21st Century Teacher Should Know http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/03/6-learning-methods-every-21st-century.html?m=1 …
• How To Actually Use Wikipedia In The Classroom http://ow.ly/2yyQja 
• The Best Free PDF Tools For Teachers - Do you have a problem dealing with PDF files? A PDF tool is just... http://ow.ly/2yyEkT 
• The 6 Types Of Assessments (And How They're Changing) http://www.edudemic.com/2013/07/the-6-types-of-assessments-and-how-theyre-changing/ …

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 7/22/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• The Facts And Figures Behind Education In America http://www.edudemic.com/2013/07/education-in-america-facts/ …
• Using Google Tools To Maximize Learning: http://bit.ly/15WNWRi 
• MOOCs in Higher Education: Options, Affordances, and Pitfalls (Part 2) by Apostolos Koutropoulos http://ow.ly/2yxcf2 
• What Is A Flipped Classroom? (Updated For 2013) http://ow.ly/2ywVlF
• Using Google Hangouts for Higher Education blogs and workshops http://bit.ly/UGoUDa 
• Critical Thinking From The Ground Up: http://bit.ly/15C3rPD 
• Be More Search Savvy: http://bit.ly/11fmVph 

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 7/15/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• The 8 Best Free Video Tools For Teachers: Screen casting is a very helpful technique in eLearning. It can be used... http://fb.me/2LkNbhV9H 
• MOOCs in Higher Education: Options, Affordances, Pitfalls (Part 1) by Apostolos Koutropoulos http://ow.ly/2ylNlh 
• Integrate iPads Into Bloom's Digital Taxonomy With This 'Padagogy Wheel' http://www.edudemic.com/2013/05/integrate-ipads-into-blooms-digital-taxonomy-with-this-padagogy-wheel/ …
• 27 Presentation Tips For Students And Teachers http://dlvr.it/3fdPwv 
• 10 Creative Ways To Use Google Tools To Maximize Learning http://www.edudemic.com/2013/05/creative-ways-to-use-google-tools-to-maximize-learning/ …

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 6/4/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• Here are some great best practices for online teaching http://www.edudemic.com/2013/06/5-ways-to-really-connect-with-online-students/ …
• 70+ Web Tools Organized For Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy http://goo.gl/Tuyke 
• 5 Free Online Courses For Tech-Savvy Teachers http://ow.ly/2xklHy 
• 10 Creative Ways To Use Google Tools To Maximize Learning http://www.edudemic.com/2013/05/creative-ways-to-use-google-tools-to-maximize-learning/ …
• 6 reasons to get on board with gamification http://ow.ly/lFQHg 
• Top tools, journals, and blogs for online learning & teaching http://top5onlinecolleges.org/teaching-tools/ 

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning

Teaching and Learning Links for 5/28/2013

Here's our digest of some of today's hottest teaching & learning links:

• 4 Visual Guides To Bloom’s Taxonomy Apps http://edudemic.com/2013/05/blooms-taxonomy-apps/ … http://fb.me/UaBWbHyQ 
• Meeting information literacy outcomes: Partnering with faculty to create effective information literacy... http://ow.ly/2xcNyb 
• The 5 Biggest Education Technology Trends To Know About... http://fb.me/2GJ4jXkrR 
• How To Build An Online Community: The Ultimate List Of Resources (2013) http://ow.ly/lrjFu 

Top Twitter users to follow for education:
@2learn2
@byuctl
@chronicle
@courosa
@cpappas
@CreativeEdu
@DU_CTLAT
@Edudemic
@hopkinsdavid
@kevin_corbett
@Montberte
@Montberte_Mayor
@nancyrubin
@ryantracey
@web20classroom
@web20education
@WeejeeLearning