Showing posts with label student learning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label student learning. Show all posts

Friday, September 30, 2016

Teaching and Learning Links of the Week: September 30, 2016

Teaching & Learning Links to See This Week
A roundup of four intriguing or informative posts and articles from the around the internet:

"The Mentoring Buck Stops Here"
Often, being a good mentor for students means more than just "being approachable."

"The Flipped Classroom Unplugged: Three Tech-Free Strategies for Engaging Students"
Many instructors cite their perceived lack of creativity as one barrier to flipping the classroom. In this final article in a series on the flipped classroom, take a look at three less intimidating ways to engage students creatively.

"Classrooms are Getting a Makeoever to Accommodate New Forms of Teaching"
A look at new flexible classroom spaces used to facilitate active learning, and the ways in which faculty are using them.

"Five Ways to Teach Students to Be Learning Centered, Too"
Have you made an effort to make student learning a priority in your courses, but the same can't be said of your students? Use these five tips to help steer them in the right direction.



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

Monday, November 23, 2015

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.

"Why We Should Teach Less, Not More"
A discussion of how a lighter teaching load can posititvely influence classroom performance.

"Stimulate Students to Intellectual Effort Beyond That Required by Most Courses"
The value of getting your students to think beyond simply remembering and knowing.

"36 Books on Higher Education"
Which have you read? Which do you want to read?
    
Do you know of an interesting article that you would like to share with the ATLE community? Let us know! Email atle@usf.edu