Have you ever asked your students: "Any questions?" only to look out at a room full of blank faces? Poll Everywhere allows you to pose interactive questions and allows ALL your students to respond in real time. Students tend to be more engaged, and their learning benefits from the immediate […]
In this info session for Tufts faculty and instructors we'll go over the new Zoom content retention guidelines, and show you how to review and migrate your teaching-related video and audio recordings from Zoom to Canvas or other suitable locations. Register here!
Have you ever wanted to turn your reading assignments into a social learning activity? Perusall is a collaborative reading and learning platform that prepares students for class. The platform incorporates a unique e-book reader with social annotation tools that motivate students to actively participate in their learning, come to class […]
Tufts Community of Online Learning and Teaching (COLT) offers this presentation and discussion by Professor Ron Lasser __________ Success is having students engage in meaningful conversation during an online class. The problem is getting them to do just that. Utilizing the game of telephone provides a distraction and facilitates students […]
Do you want to make your teaching videos more engaging? Embedding questions within videos encourages students to closely and allows you to get feedback on their understanding. With “My Media” in Canvas you can now create in-video quizzes to test student knowledge and ask them to reflect on their learning […]
In this workshop for faculty and instructors we’ll explore an approach to creating assignments which keep students from circumventing their learning with AI. We'll focus on educational technology tools that boost engagement and authenticity. During the presentation we’ll try some of these strategies hands-on. Register here!
In this info session for Tufts faculty and instructors we'll go over the new Zoom content retention guidelines, and show you how to review and migrate your teaching-related video and audio recordings from Zoom to Canvas or other suitable locations. Register here!