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 to See: March 13, 2015

Teaching & Learning Links to See This Week

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

"Why I started Grading First Drafts and Why I Stopped"

A discussion of how grading first drafts affects student performance.

https://chroniclevitae.com/news/936-why-i-started-grading-first-drafts-and-why-i-stopped

"Call Me Dr. _________."

What to do when students won't call you by the title you've earned.

https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2015/03/11/advice-young-black-woman-academe-about-not-being-called-doctor

"It's Not You, It's the Room - Are the High-Tech, Active Learning Classrooms Worth It?"

What role does the physical space in a classroom play? A study comparing the effectiveness of traditional versus active learning classrooms. 

 http://www.cbs.umn.edu/sites/default/files/public/downloads/JCST-July2013.pdf

"'No Significant Differences' in Student Outcomes by Mode of Delivery"

A non-profit organization offers a synopsis of a number of studies evaluating face-to-face versus online classes.

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2015/03/13/no-significant-differences-student-outcomes-mode-delivery

"Moving from Multitasking to Mindfulness"

Identifying the benefits of mindful teaching, and tips for how you can help students to focus their attention.

http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-and-learning/moving-multitasking-mindfulness/

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 11/04/2013

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

• Nearpod Update Brings Visual Learning To Your Classroom http://www.edudemic.com/nearpod-app-adds-exciting-new-feature/ …
• Innovation Imperative: Change Everything - Online Education as an Agent of Transformation http://ow.ly/qrlXy 
• Higher education grapples with accreditation in the digital age http://ow.ly/qsYf1 
• How to balance your personal/professional lives on Twitter http://on.mash.to/1alf0Qg 
• Expert-Level Social Media Shortcuts Worth Knowing http://www.edudemic.com/social-media-shortcuts/ …

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 10/16/2013

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

• Ten Reasons Students Don’t Participate in Online Discussions & How to Remedy Each http://ow.ly/pRoB5 
• Traditional education beats online in key areas: http://chroni.cl/19PLL7U 
• How much do college rankings matter to students? http://chroni.cl/H1GOw8 
• Pinterest Drives More Traffic to Publishers Than Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit Combined http://ow.ly/2AKpNl 
• Students discuss how professors can help increase their motivation to learn.http://ctl.byu.edu/teaching-tips/student-perspectives-motivation …

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 9/25/2013

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

• 24 Essential Mind Mapping and Brainstorming Tools http://on.mash.to/18oJZWV 
• 10 Powerful Screencasting Apps For Mobile Devices http://ow.ly/2Absw0 
• The Teacher's Quick Guide To Blended Learning http://www.edudemic.com/blended-learning-guide/ …
• Keeping Students Engaged in the Online Classroom http://ow.ly/2AaAh0 
• 5 Free Online Courses Designed For Teachers http://ow.ly/2AaFwz 

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 9/20/2013

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

• BREAKING: Employers and Public Favor Graduates Who Can Write and Communicate: http://chroni.cl/17JApyU 
• How 3 Different Generations Use The Internet http://www.edudemic.com/kids-of-the-past-vs-today-infographic/ … http://fb.me/2YLsn60X8 
• 46 eLearning Tips for Synchronous Learning http://bit.ly/1f6XorF 
• E-Learning: Tips for Student Success http://campustechnology.com/articles/2013/09/18/elearning-tips-for-student-success.aspx …

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 9/06/2013

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

• How To Create An Effective Classroom Website http://www.edudemic.com/2013/02/how-to-create-an-effective-classroom-website/ …
• An excellent collection of classroom blogging resources http://bit.ly/1esODrx 
• Study finds that students learn more from non-tenure-track instructors http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/09/09/study-finds-students-learn-more-non-tenure-track-instructors …
• Three Videos about Game Design That Can Inspire Instructional Game Design: Three videos that are fantastic and... http://fb.me/KDODSZtM 
• The Biggest Myths (And Realities) Of Online Learning: There are many misconceptions about online learning, but... http://fb.me/1wYm1FqdE 

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 9/06/2013

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

• Get to Know Millennials - Infographic: As more and more millennials (defined as being 16 – 34 years old) join the... http://fb.me/1GpH05NdI 
• The Gamification Guide for Teachers - Would you like to gamify your classroom? People love to play. W... http://ow.ly/2zFS7B 
• 15 Tips to Gamify An eLearning Course Motivation plays an important role during eLearning experiences and our... http://fb.me/2CANGVhP6 
• MOOCs Meet the Zombie Apocalypse: How do you get thousands of people excited about an online course in math,... http://fb.me/3hj5qITW2 
• How To Write Compelling eLearning Content Without Being An Expert http://dlvr.it/3wDVtS 
• 100 Hand-picked Freebies for eLearning Designers http://dlvr.it/3wDVt4 

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 8/28/2013

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

• New online and blended learning research database is a critical contribution to the field: iNACOL and the Michigan... http://fb.me/T96zjyys 
• MOOCs Lead Duke To Reinvent On-Campus Courses: Massive open online courses shake up the way professors teach... http://fb.me/2j5HnEeZK 
• Video Games and Motivation http://wp.me/p2vUHs-2H  via @MattGuyan #gamification
• Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology | Inside Higher Ed http://www.insidehighered.com/news/survey/survey-faculty-attitudes-technology#.UhzyJbGN0wQ.twitter …
• Obama's new higher ed proposal: 4 pros and 4 cons http://www.educationdive.com/news/obamas-new-higher-ed-proposal-4-pros-and-4-cons/164904/?utm_medium=email …

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 8/08/2013

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 7/18/2013

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

• Gamification In Elearning: WHAT, WHY And HOW? http://goo.gl/Iz1Bv 
• The Educator’s Guide To Competency-Based Learning http://bit.ly/14g8Pdi 
• Teaching and Learning with the iPad – a 3 Year Review (Part 2) http://goo.gl/BPYQ5 
• The Ultimate Printable Guide To The Apple iPad http://www.edudemic.com/2013/07/the-ultimate-printable-guide-to-the-apple-ipad/ …
• 5 Steps to Create and Deploy a Successful e-Learning Course http://bit.ly/15Hvf3U 
• The Teacher's Guides To Technology And Learning http://www.edudemic.com/guides/ 
• Flipping flipclass: Study finds students learn best w/ hands-on activities 1st, reading & video 2nd. http://stanford.io/13LGPiG 

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