by Joyce Haley | Nov 25, 2019 | Informative Articles, Instructional Design
David Kneip led a session in the Adams Center on Generation Z characteristics and the implications for teaching practices. The content for the session was drawn from a report released by The Chronicle of Higher Education that was researched and written by Jeffrey J....
by Amy Boone | Oct 23, 2019 | Informative Articles, Instructional Design
Kathleen Lee, Amanda Pittman, and Steve Hare led a panel discussion in the Adams Center on student note-taking. Kathleen is a chemistry professor and shared the use of partially filled notes that she uses in class with the aid of a document camera. She shared that...
by Amy Boone | Oct 10, 2019 | Informative Articles
University Access Programs invites faculty and staff to enroll in its Canvas course – Academic Accommodations – to better understand Alpha Scholars, departmental processes, as well as detailed information about academic accommodations students in your...
by Laura Carroll | Sep 24, 2019 | Informative Articles, Research
Every week, the librarians at the research desk meet with dozens of students seeking help on their research assignments. As you’re crafting your prompts and talking with students about their assignments, here are a few tips from our research librarians. Make sure...
by Berlin Fang | Sep 3, 2018 | Instructional Design
Instructional videos can help learners to spend extra time on learning tasks. You have probably seen many of your peers using something called “screencasting” to teach. Screencasting allows you to record what is going on on your screen which you would like to show to...
by Berlin Fang | Aug 27, 2018 | Instructional Design
We have created a Fall 2018 template that you could use to speed up your course development. The template contains an orientation module with some Canvas tutorial videos for students, and a page to show them how to get help. There are some additional activities...